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Independence Football Team History

Independence Wildcats

Independence High School

505 Sycamore Road Independence, MS
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Colors: Red & Black
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1957 <-- 1980 <- 1981 -> 1982 --> 2024

1981 Season Highlights

The Head Coach is unknown.

The Wildcats finished 4th in District 2.

1981 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 4	@ Coldwater	7	14	L
Fri., Sep. 11	@ Senatobia *	16	39	L
Fri., Sep. 18	vs. Lafayette *	0	16	L
Fri., Sep. 25	vs. Charleston *	41	22	W
Fri., Oct. 2	@ Water Valley *	19	14	W
Fri., Oct. 9	@ Olive Branch	6	28	L
Fri., Oct. 16	vs. North Panola *	0	14	L
Fri., Oct. 23	vs. Hernando	7	3	W
Fri., Oct. 30	@ Bruce *	7	34	L
Fri., Nov. 6	vs. Holly Springs	42	12	W

1981 Season Totals
Record	4-6
Points Scored	145
Scoring Average	14.5
Points Allowed	196
Defense Average	19.6
Opponents Record	48-51 -1
District Record	2-4
Home Record	3-2
Away Record	1-4

1981 Class A District 2 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Senatobia	9-1	254	135	0-1	0	37	6-0	169	64	Dale Burt
Bruce	8-2	238	113				5-1	152	73	Terry Allen
Lafayette	6-3-1	220	63				4-2	146	48	Doug Vanlandingham
Independence	4-6	145	196				2-4	83	139
North Panola	3-6	113	180				2-4	67	100
Water Valley	3-7	96	209				2-4	63	103	Jerry Holt
Charleston	1-8	42	259				0-6	28	181	Clyde Robinson

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