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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

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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
Record	8-4
Points Scored	269
Scoring Average	22.4
Points Allowed	169
Defense Average	14.1
Opponents Record	85-58
District Record	4-3
Home Record	5-1
Away Record	3-3

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	14-1	401	188	4-0	135	45	7-0	164	65	Bill Lee
Columbus	7-4	266	167	0-1	28	29	5-2	177	105	Dwight McComb
Tupelo	8-4	269	169	0-1	17	23	4-3	155	126	Phil Ferguson
Greenville-Weston	7-5	196	141	0-1	7	10	4-3	91	82	Phil Short
South Panola	5-6	231	195				3-4	159	152	Ed Stanley
Southaven	7-4	297	144				3-4	126	119	Calvin Aldridge
Horn Lake	6-5	264	232				2-5	149	213	Larry Gann
Olive Branch	3-8	182	271				0-7	54	212	Mike Moore

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