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Tupelo Football Team History


Tupelo Golden Wave
Tupelo High School

4125 Cliff Gookin Blvd. Tupelo, MS
Stadium: Renasant Field
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Tom Cheney

 

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1919  <-- 1967 <- 1968 -> 1969 --> 2024
1968 Season Highlights
 Tom Cheney enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Tupelo.
 
1968 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 6   Amory    31   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13   Greenville   *  20   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 20   Westwood TN  28   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ Cherokee AL    6   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 4   Clarksdale   *  21   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11   Greenwood   *  14   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18   Callaway   *  14   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25   Corinth   *  27   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  @ Russellville AL    13   34   L       
 Fri., Nov. 15   Lee   *  7   0   W       
 
1968 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored181
  Scoring Average18.1
  Points Allowed115
  Defense Average11.5
  Opponents Record41-51 -10
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-2
  
1968  Big 8 N Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Central Jackson 8-2-12301165-2-1181107  Bob Stevens
Lee 8-2256695-2-015649  Billy Brewer
Greenville 7-3-11741595-3-0128131  William Earl Morgan
Tupelo 7-31811155-1-010355  Tom Cheney
Meridian 10-1284664-0-01169  Charles Garrett
Yazoo City 8-32001844-2-010486  Sammy Howard
Vicksburg 7-2-2186914-1-19866  Bob Dunaway
Murrah 4-61221742-5-075126  Jack Carlisle
Clarksdale 3-5-11351621-4-155124  Ronald Bennett
Callaway 2-7-11241561-5-08192  Buddy Crosby
Greenwood 2-6-1561381-4-14097  Hollis Rutter
Corinth 0-9-1342870-6-014185  Jack Frost



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