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Clarksdale Football Team History


Clarksdale Wildcats
Clarksdale High School

1101 Wildcat Drive Clarksdale, MS
Stadium: Crumpton Field
Colors: Scarlet & Royal
Coach: Jesse Murphree

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

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1912  <-- 1997 <- 1998 -> 1999 --> 2024
1998 Season Highlights
 Jesse Murphree enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Clarksdale.
 The Wildcats won the Class 4A District 3 Championship.
 
1998 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 28  @ Greenwood    27   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 4  vs. Greenville    65   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 11  vs. South Panola    7   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 18  @ West Bolivar    27   26   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25   OPEN               
 Fri., Oct. 2  vs. Olive Branch    42   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  vs. Humphreys County   *  49   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  @ Weston   *  52   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  vs. East Side   *  56   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30  @ Cleveland   *  40   8   W       
 Fri., Nov. 6  @ Yazoo City   *  63   0   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 13  vs. Oxford    42   0   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 20  @ Louisville    27   19   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 27  vs. Kosciusko    20   0   W       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 Fri., Dec. 4   Columbia    35   14   W       Championship Game 
 
1998 Season Totals
  Record13-1
  Points Scored552
  Scoring Average39.4
  Points Allowed102
  Defense Average7.3
  Opponents Record110-75 -1
  District Record5-0
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record6-0
  
1998 Class 4A District 3 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Clarksdale 13-15521024-0124335-026014  Jesse Murphree
Weston 10-33483271-160714-1126142  Jackie Bruce
Cleveland 8-32921833-211097  Mickey Sellers
Yazoo City 3-81443562-398162  Bennie Tillman
East Side 2-91933771-486152  Willie Totten
Humphreys County 0-10-11043010-560173  Wendell Reed



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