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Starkville Football Team History


Starkville Yellow Jackets
Starkville High School

603 Yellow Jacket Drive Starkville, MS
Stadium: Yellow Jacket Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Tommy Lucas

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

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1920  <-- 1985 <- 1986 -> 1987 --> 2024
1986 Season Highlights
 Tommy Lucas enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Starkville.
 The Yellow Jackets won the Class 5A District 4 Championship.
 
1986 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 5  vs. Neshoba Central    6   7   L       
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. Caldwell    21   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ West Jones    35   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Louisville    27   9   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Amory    28   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. West Point    13   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Grenada   *  15   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Noxubee County    35   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Lee    31   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ Tupelo   *  36   24   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 21  vs. Clarksdale    10   25   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1986 Season Totals
  Record8-3
  Points Scored257
  Scoring Average23.4
  Points Allowed141
  Defense Average12.8
  Opponents Record71-44 -1
  District Record2-0
  Home Record4-3
  Away Record4-0
  
1986 Class 5A District 4 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Starkville 8-32571410-110252-05138  Tommy Lucas
Tupelo 6-31741441-15543  Ricky Black
Grenada 7-21641150-22146  Jack Holliday



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