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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: Engle May

 

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1919  <-- 1940 <- 1941 -> 1942 --> 2024
1941 Season Highlights
 Engle May enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Tupelo.
 
1941 Season
   
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. West Point    27   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Newton    0   6   L       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Greenwood   *  13   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Central Jackson   *  0   13   L       
 Fri., Oct. 17   OPEN               
 Fri., Oct. 24  @ Vicksburg   *  7   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Meridian   *  0   0   T       
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. McComb   *  6   35   L       
 Fri., Nov. 14  @ Lee   *  32   6   W       
 Thu., Nov. 20  vs. Corinth    21   0   W       
 Thu., Nov. 27  @ Jackson TN  6   7   L       
 
1941 Season Totals
  Record4-5 -1
  Points Scored112
  Scoring Average11.2
  Points Allowed94
  Defense Average9.4
  Opponents Record53-52 -11
  Home Record3-3 -1
  Away Record1-2
  
1941  Big 8 Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
McComb 12-0394576-0-022219  Charles Moore.
Meridian 7-2-2177726-1-113240  Jim Baxter
Greenville 9-33001204-3-010188  George Terry
Clarksdale 7-2-1187794-1-110432  H.C. Jenkins
Central Jackson 6-2-2173814-1-29454  Scrap Crawley
Vicksburg 7-3-1152793-3-15972  Al Clemens
Biloxi 5-4-1127773-2-05638  A.D. Buck Brown
Gulfport 5-51671032-3-04460  Nick Duncan
Hattiesburg 4-61541662-4-053110  Elwyn Ward
Tupelo 4-5-1112942-3-15881  Engle May
Greenwood 3-6-1941402-5-049101  Gene Chadwick
Laurel 3-6-1871142-5-16093  G.B. Landrum
Brookhaven 2-8-1571890-4-013106  Robert L. Therrell
Lee 2-9-1962460-5-124175  William B. Saunders



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