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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: Robert Hinze

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1919 <-- 1937 <- 1938 -> 1939 --> 2024

1938 Season Highlights

Robert Hinze enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Tupelo.

The Golden Wave won the Little 10 Conference Championship.

1938 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 16	Memphis Southside TN	13	7	W
Fri., Sep. 23	Louisville	33	7	W
Fri., Sep. 30	University	52	0	W
Fri., Oct. 7	Okolona *	63	0	W
Fri., Oct. 14	West Point *	40	6	W
Fri., Oct. 21	@ Corinth *	19	0	W
Fri., Oct. 28	Christian Brothers TN	28	0	W
Fri., Nov. 4	Amory *	32	0	W
Fri., Nov. 11	vs. Pontotoc *	41	12	W
Fri., Nov. 18	Lee	0	13	L
Thu., Nov. 24	@ Meridian	0	26	L
Fri., Dec. 2	vs. Starkville *	29	0	W
Sat., Dec. 10	Picayune	14	6	W	Jackson

1938 Season Totals
Record	11-2
Points Scored	364
Scoring Average	28.0
Points Allowed	77
Defense Average	5.9
Opponents Record	67-34 -5
Home Record	2-0
Away Record	1-1

1938 Little 10 Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Tupelo	11-2	364	77	6-0-0	224	18	Robert Hinze
Starkville	7-3	214	56	5-1-0	162	35	Doss Fulton
Amory	6-4	167	107	5-4-0	147	107	Earl Hutson
Pontotoc	8-1	286	59	4-1-0	141	53	Vick Metts
West Point	5-4-1	122	146	3-2-1	53	92	Homer Catledge
Corinth	4-4-1	168	75	3-4-1	86	75	Cecil Meyers
Houston	3-6	66	131	2-4-0	51	105	F.L. Thompson
New Albany	1-5	19	141	1-4-0	19	115
Okolona	1-5	57	154	1-5-0	57	154
Aberdeen	0-9	12	344	0-6-0	6	211

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