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Houston Football Team History

Houston Hilltoppers

Houston High School

634 Starkville Road Houston, MS
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Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Willie Foster

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1930 <-- 1948 <- 1949 -> 1950 --> 2024

1949 Season Highlights

Willie Foster enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Houston.

1949 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 9	@ Clarksdale	0	32	L
Fri., Sep. 16	@ New Albany *	6	19	L
Fri., Sep. 23	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 30	@ Pontotoc *	13	20	L
Fri., Oct. 7	vs. Booneville	7	18	L
Fri., Oct. 14	@ Okolona *	12	6	W
Fri., Oct. 21	vs. Aberdeen *	0	27	L
Fri., Oct. 28	vs. West Point *	12	13	L
Fri., Nov. 4	@ University *	7	34	L
Fri., Nov. 11	vs. Grenada *	13	0	W

1949 Season Totals
Record	2-7
Points Scored	70
Scoring Average	7.8
Points Allowed	169
Defense Average	18.8
Opponents Record	55-41 -2
Home Record	1-3
Away Record	1-4

1949 Little 10 Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Aberdeen	10-1	324	84	8-0-0	252	33	James Wade
New Albany	7-3	172	110	5-2-0	121	70	Tom Cotten
Starkville	6-5	175	180	5-1-0	104	60	Walter Scales
University	5-2	183	52	3-2-0	87	52
Pontotoc	6-4	160	181	2-4-0	67	149	Albert Pardue
Amory	4-6	80	169	2-5-0	34	129	Tommy Owens
West Point	4-6-1	141	157	2-5-1	71	116	Howard E. Shook
Houston	2-7	70	169	2-5-0	63	119	Willie Foster
Grenada	3-7	96	124	1-5-0	41	73	Archie Stubbs
Okolona	1-6-1	101	164	1-4-1	88	143

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