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Nanih Waiya Football Team History

Nanih Waiya Warriors

Nanih Waiya High School

13937 Hwy. 397 Louisville, MS
Stadium: Nanih Waiya Football Stadium
Colors: Maroon, White & Gray
Coach: David Chambliss

1957 <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024

1979 Season Highlights

David Chambliss enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Nanih Waiya.

1979 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 31	vs. Clarkdale	13	12	W
Fri., Sep. 7	vs. Noxapater *	0	26	L
Fri., Sep. 14	@ Ethel *	39	6	W
Fri., Sep. 21	vs. Weir *	27	0	W
Fri., Sep. 28	@ Durant *	38	6	W
Fri., Oct. 5	vs. French Camp Academy *	32	22	W
Fri., Oct. 12	@ Sturgis *	28	20	W
Fri., Oct. 19	@ Maben *	43	6	W
Fri., Oct. 26	@ West Kemper	14	21	L
Fri., Nov. 2	@ Cumberland *	34	6	W
Fri., Nov. 9	vs. Vardaman *	36	0	W
Thu., Nov. 15	West Lauderdale	14	15	L	Philadelphia

1979 Season Totals
Record	9-3
Points Scored	318
Scoring Average	26.5
Points Allowed	140
Defense Average	11.7
Opponents Record	67-53 -2
Home Record	4-1
Away Record	5-1

1979 East Central Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Noxapater	11-0	380	70	9-0-0	290	26	Buck Kennedy
Nanih Waiya	9-3	318	140	8-1-0	277	92	David Chambliss
Weir	7-2	150	107	7-2-0	150	107	Joe Gant
Sturgis	6-3	262	95	6-3-0	262	95	Johnny Fulce
French Camp Academy	6-4	135	167	5-4-0	115	161	Charles Rich
Ethel	4-7	106	203	3-6-0	80	181	Thomas Johnson
Maben	3-6-1	102	221	2-6-1	84	208	William Cotton
Vardaman	2-8	90	170	2-7-0	82	151	Larry Gann
Cumberland	1-9	43	222	1-8-0	37	208	Donnie McMinn
Durant	1-8-1	73	246	1-7-1	67	215	Cotton Robertson

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