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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  <-- 1941 <- 1942 -> 1943 --> 2024
1942 Season Highlights
 Engle May enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Tupelo.
 
1942 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 25  vs. Walker AL    39   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2  @ Greenwood   *  6   7   L       
 Fri., Oct. 9  vs. Fulton    26   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  vs. Newton    14   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  vs. Vicksburg   *  7   19   L       
 Fri., Oct. 30  @ Meridian   *  6   14   L       
 Fri., Nov. 6  @ McComb   *  0   18   L       
 Fri., Nov. 13   Jackson TN  68   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 20  @ Corinth    13   0   W       
 Thu., Nov. 26  vs. Lee   *  27   6   W       
 
1942 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored206
  Scoring Average20.6
  Points Allowed76
  Defense Average7.6
  Opponents Record52-28 -9
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record1-3
  
1942  Big 8 Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Greenville 10-1302656-1-014546  George Terry
McComb 9-2-1209795-1-111020  Charles Moore.
Meridian 8-1-1178395-0-110013  Doby Bartling
Central Jackson 6-3164774-2-09351  Joel Hitt5/C.M. White
Laurel 5-4-186954-4-17995  G.B. Landrum
Greenwood 7-4901083-3-03369  John Woolly
Clarksdale 6-51721193-4-0107107  H.C. Jenkins
Vicksburg 5-3-21261223-3-17697  Al Clemens
Hattiesburg 3-4-21081222-3-257110  Elwyn Ward
Tupelo 6-4206761-4-04664  Engle May
Biloxi 5-3-1124801-2-04739  Jess Alderman
Gulfport 3-7-1431461-3-11259  Shag Goolsby
Brookhaven 4-71761750-3-01469  Robert L. Therrell
Lee 4-6-11481240-5-126106  William B. Saunders



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