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Ripley Football Team History


Ripley Tigers
Ripley High School

720 South Clayton Road Ripley, MS
Stadium: Tiger Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Larry Cole

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

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1933  <-- 1982 <- 1983 -> 1984 --> 2024
1983 Season Highlights
 Larry Cole enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Ripley.
 The Tigers won the Class A District 1 Championship.
 
1983 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 2  vs. Walnut    38   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 9  @ Houston   *  42   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 16  @ Shannon   *  35   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 23  vs. New Albany   *  14   9   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30  @ Booneville   *  41   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7  vs. Amory   *  45   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14  @ Kossuth   *  27   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21  vs. Pontotoc   *  24   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 28  @ Saltillo   *  21   3   W       
 Fri., Nov. 4  vs. Itawamba AHS    21   0   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 18   Eupora    6   26   L    Pontotoc   1st Round Playoffs 
 
1983 Season Totals
  Record10-1
  Points Scored314
  Scoring Average28.5
  Points Allowed60
  Defense Average5.5
  Opponents Record50-64
  District Record8-0
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record5-0
  
1983 Class A District 1 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Ripley 10-1314600-16268-024934  Larry Cole
New Albany 10-1349947-124666  Ben Jones
Pontotoc 8-32391556-216899  Tommy Morton
Kossuth 7-31951165-3148116  Jim Drewry
Saltillo 4-6971243-575105  
Amory 3-71902663-5156193  Keith Steele
Houston 3-71032482-688221  Phil Flynn
Booneville 1-9742881-762202  Wayne Jones
Shannon 1-9803061-768226  Lee Gardner



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