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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

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

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1919  <-- 1965 <- 1966 -> 1967 --> 2024
1966 Season Highlights
 Tom Cheney enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Tupelo.
 
1966 Season
   
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 2   Memphis Westwood TN  26   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 9   Memphis Tech TN  34   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 16   Central Jackson   *  13   32   L       
 Fri., Sep. 30  vs. Meridian   *  2   32   L       
 Fri., Oct. 7   Clarksdale   *  7   10   L       
 Fri., Oct. 14   Greenwood   *  28   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21   Callaway   *  22   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 28   Corinth   *  33   12   W       
 Fri., Nov. 4   Yazoo City   *  27   13   W       
 Fri., Nov. 18   Lee   *  13   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 11   Central Jackson    7   33   L       
 
1966 Season Totals
  Record7-4
  Points Scored212
  Scoring Average19.3
  Points Allowed159
  Defense Average14.5
  Opponents Record45-43 -2
  Home Record0-1
  Away Record0-0
  
1966  Big 8 N Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Meridian 10-0309498-0-026343  Bob Tyler
Murrah 9-2298828-1-024937  Jack Carlisle
Central Jackson 8-32311277-1-018479  Bob Stevens
Tupelo 7-42121595-3-0145119  Tom Cheney
Vicksburg 6-3-12031405-3-1187134  Bob Dunaway
Lee 6-41851023-4-09377  Billy Brewer
Greenville 5-4-11791723-3-0100118  William Earl Morgan
Clarksdale 4-5951213-5-075115  Ronald Bennett
Yazoo City 4-6951933-5-081162  Les Clark
Greenwood 3-6-11041293-6-1104129  Hollis Rutter
Callaway 1-8-1572921-7-157253  Jim Mangum
Corinth 1-8942450-7-064214  Ray Long



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