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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: Phil Ferguson

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

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1919  <-- 2000 <- 2001 -> 2002 --> 2024
2001 Season Highlights
 Phil Ferguson enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Tupelo.
 The Golden Wave finished 3rd in District 1.
 
2001 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 30  vs. Shannon    34   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  @ Louisville    12   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Amory    21   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Meridian    30   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Columbus   *  12   26   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Starkville   *  14   17   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Southaven   *  35   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ South Panola   *  17   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Greenville-Weston   *  7   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Horn Lake   *  35   38   L       
 Fri., Nov. 9  vs. Olive Branch   *  35   17   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 16  @ Warren Central    17   23   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
2001 Season Totals
  Record8-4
  Points Scored269
  Scoring Average22.4
  Points Allowed169
  Defense Average14.1
  Opponents Record85-58
  District Record4-3
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record3-3
  
2001 Class 5A 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 
Starkville 14-14011884-0135457-016465  Bill Lee
Columbus 7-42661670-128295-2177105  Dwight McComb
Tupelo 8-42691690-117234-3155126  Phil Ferguson
Greenville-Weston 7-51961410-17104-39182  Phil Short
South Panola 5-62311953-4159152  Ed Stanley
Southaven 7-42971443-4126119  Calvin Aldridge
Horn Lake 6-52642322-5149213  Larry Gann
Olive Branch 3-81822710-754212  Mike Moore



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