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Saltillo Football Team History

Saltillo Tigers

Saltillo High School

146 Tiger Drive Saltillo, MS
Stadium: Mitch Grissom Field
Colors: Royal Blue
Coach: Willis Wright

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1926 <-- 1973 <- 1974 -> 1975 --> 2024

1974 Season Highlights

Willis Wright enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Saltillo.

1974 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 6	vs. Booneville *	7	35	L
Fri., Sep. 13	Ripley *	20	14	W
Fri., Sep. 20	Houston *	21	0	W
Fri., Sep. 27	Iuka	28	0	W
Fri., Oct. 4	Baldwyn *
Fri., Oct. 11	Kossuth *	41	14	W
Fri., Oct. 18	Okolona *	0	20	L
Fri., Oct. 25	vs. Alcorn Central	35	6	W
Fri., Nov. 1	Nettleton *	32	0	W
Fri., Nov. 8	Fulton *	21	41	L

1974 Season Totals
Record	6-3
Points Scored	205
Scoring Average	22.8
Points Allowed	130
Defense Average	14.4
Opponents Record	45-51 -1
Home Record	1-1
Away Record	0-0

1974 Tombigbee Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Booneville	8-3	208	120	7-2-0	182	69	Jim Drewry
Fulton	8-1	275	83	6-1-0	203	69	Jackie Spradling
Ripley	8-2	206	98	6-2-0	143	80	Mac Curlee
Shannon	9-2	188	102	5-2-0	124	73	Thomas Suggs
Okolona	6-5	188	79	4-4-0	132	72	Mack Etheridge
Saltillo	6-3	205	130	4-3-0	142	124	Willis Wright
Baldwyn	5-4	174	167	4-4-0	140	151	Hubert Tucker
Nettleton	2-7	69	217	1-6-0	48	201	Woody Magers
Kossuth	1-8	68	226	0-7-0	41	195	Lonnie Harris
Houston	0-9	52	250	0-8-0	52	244	Lucian King

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