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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: Dennis Waite

 

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1919  <-- 1972 <- 1973 -> 1974 --> 2024
1973 Season Highlights
 Dennis Waite enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Tupelo.
 
1973 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Grenada    18   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14   Jackson TN  3   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. Amory    17   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28   Louisville    0   26   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5   Clarksdale   *  21   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12   Greenville   *  0   13   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19   Caldwell   *  3   16   L       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Greenwood   *  0   42   L       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Kosciusko    17   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 9  vs. Cleveland    6   32   L       
 Fri., Nov. 16   Lee   *  21   0   W       
 
1973 Season Totals
  Record5-6
  Points Scored106
  Scoring Average9.6
  Points Allowed150
  Defense Average13.6
  Opponents Record58-47 -5
  Home Record2-2
  Away Record1-0
  
1973  Big 8 N Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Greenville 8-3259755-0-013113  Gary Dempsey
Greenwood 9-1-13741124-1-014642  Hollis Rutter
Caldwell 7-2-1145923-2-06153  Robert Youngblood
Tupelo 5-61061502-3-04571  Dennis Waite
Lee 2-8-11382081-4-03597  Dwain Acker
Clarksdale 1-8802090-5-012154  Ronald Bennett



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