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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: F.L. Thompson

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1930 <-- 1938 <- 1939 -> 1940 --> 2024

1939 Season Highlights

F.L. Thompson enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Houston.

1939 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 15	vs. Nettleton	40	0	W
Fri., Sep. 22	vs. Booneville	7	0	W
Fri., Sep. 29	@ New Albany *	9	0	W
Fri., Oct. 6	vs. Cumberland	41	0	W
Fri., Oct. 13	@ Pontotoc *	7	6	W
Fri., Oct. 20	vs. Grenada	6	7	L
Fri., Oct. 27	vs. Aberdeen *	40	0	W
Fri., Nov. 3	@ Amory *	0	7	L
Fri., Nov. 10	vs. West Point *	6	19	L
Fri., Nov. 17	vs. Montpelier	26	6	W
Thu., Nov. 23	@ Okolona *	6	13	L

1939 Season Totals
Record	7-4
Points Scored	188
Scoring Average	17.1
Points Allowed	58
Defense Average	5.3
Opponents Record	35-34 -5
Home Record	5-2
Away Record	2-2

1939 Little 10 Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Amory	10-2	252	46	7-1-0	173	38	Earl Hutson
Starkville	5-5-1	130	94	4-1-1	103	34	Doss Fulton
West Point	5-3-2	127	111	4-1-1	92	65	Homer Catledge
Houston	7-4	188	58	3-3-0	68	45	F.L. Thompson
Pontotoc	6-4	191	67	2-3-0	51	54	Vick Metts
Corinth	2-6-2	79	179	2-4-1	73	110	Cecil Meyers
Okolona	2-3	26	70	2-3-0	26	70
New Albany	1-3-1	52	47	1-3-1	52	47
Aberdeen	0-10	0	219	0-6-0	0	168	Robert Strait

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