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Booneville Football Team History

Booneville Blue Devils

Booneville High School

300 B George E Allen Drive West Booneville, MS
Stadium: Tiger Stadium
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Jim Drewry

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1927 <-- 1976 <- 1977 -> 1978 --> 2024

1977 Season Highlights

Jim Drewry enters his 13th season as Head Coach at Booneville.

1977 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 2	vs. Saltillo *	20	21	L
Fri., Sep. 9	@ Baldwyn *	17	14	W
Fri., Sep. 16	@ New Albany	37	0	W
Fri., Sep. 23	@ Kossuth *	25	0	W
Fri., Sep. 30	vs. Houston	2	3	L
Fri., Oct. 7	@ Alcorn Central *	44	7	W
Fri., Oct. 14	@ Nettleton *	21	0	W
Fri., Oct. 21	@ Iuka *	39	0	W
Fri., Oct. 28	@ Okolona *	14	0	W
Sat., Nov. 5	vs. Ripley *	3	2	W

1977 Season Totals
Record	8-2
Points Scored	222
Scoring Average	22.2
Points Allowed	47
Defense Average	4.7
Opponents Record	38-56 -2
Home Record	1-2
Away Record	7-0

1977 Tombigbee Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Saltillo	9-0	251	90	7-0-0	179	66	Willis Wright
Booneville	8-2	222	47	7-1-0	183	44	Jim Drewry
Ripley	6-4	188	95	5-3-0	148	75	Larry Cole
Nettleton	5-5	102	154	5-3-0	102	102
Baldwyn	4-4	175	128	4-3-0	162	111	Hubert Tucker
Okolona	4-6	130	127	4-4-0	130	98	Bob Pitner
Alcorn Central	2-6-1	47	190	1-6-1	40	184	Bill McKinney
Kossuth	2-7-1	75	169	1-6-1	53	141	Tommy Patterson
Iuka	1-9	78	253	0-8-0	52	233

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