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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: Joe Brigance

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1930 <-- 1957 <- 1958 -> 1959 --> 2024

1958 Season Highlights

Joe Brigance enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Houston.

1958 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 5	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 12	vs. New Albany *	39	7	W
Sat., Sep. 20	@ Grenada *	6	27	L
Fri., Sep. 26	vs. Pontotoc *	7	27	L
Fri., Oct. 3	@ Bruce *	14	7	W
Fri., Oct. 10	vs. Okolona	13	12	W
Fri., Oct. 17	@ Amory *	21	0	W
Fri., Oct. 24	vs. Starkville *	0	14	L
Fri., Oct. 31	vs. University *	27	7	W
Fri., Nov. 7	@ Aberdeen *	7	29	L
Sat., Nov. 15	@ West Point *	25	6	W

1958 Season Totals
Record	6-4
Points Scored	159
Scoring Average	15.9
Points Allowed	136
Defense Average	13.6
Opponents Record	50-46 -4
Home Record	3-2
Away Record	3-2

1958 Little 10 Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Pontotoc	8-1-1	225	74	7-1-1	185	61	James Butler
Starkville	8-1-2	247	74	7-1-1	186	41	Jack Nix
Grenada	7-4	175	101	6-3-0	144	80	Bob Ellard
University	7-3	195	85	6-3-0	176	85
Aberdeen	6-4	167	152	6-3-0	154	132	John Tidwell
Houston	6-4	159	136	5-4-0	146	124	Joe Brigance
Amory	4-5	45	83	4-5-0	45	83	Doug Brown
West Point	3-7	61	136	2-7-0	43	122	Bob Barrett
Bruce	2-8	97	187	1-8-0	58	175	James Kelly
New Albany	1-9	52	267	0-9-0	25	267

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