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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: Ronald Bennett

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1912 <-- 1979 <- 1980 -> 1981 --> 2024

1980 Season Highlights

Ronald Bennett enters his 15th season as Head Coach at Clarksdale.

1980 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 5	vs. Forest Hill	20	7	W
Fri., Sep. 12	@ Grenada	20	7	W
Fri., Sep. 19	@ West Helena AR	22	19	W
Fri., Sep. 26	vs. Hill	42	13	W
Fri., Oct. 3	@ Yazoo City *	6	7	L
Fri., Oct. 10	vs. Greenville *	0	22	L
Sat., Oct. 18	@ Greenwood *	13	19	L
Fri., Oct. 24	vs. Vicksburg *	0	7	L
Fri., Oct. 31	vs. Lanier	27	12	W
Fri., Nov. 14	@ Cleveland *	7	3	W

1980 Season Totals
Record	6-4
Points Scored	157
Scoring Average	15.7
Points Allowed	116
Defense Average	11.6
Opponents Record	47-51 -2
Home Record	3-2
Away Record	3-2

1980 Big 8 D Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Greenville	7-4	244	108	4-1-0	93	28	Fred Washington
Vicksburg	7-4	149	99	4-1-0	71	34	Rush McKay
Greenwood	5-4	157	160	3-2-0	86	84	Hollis Rutter
Cleveland	4-6	151	133	2-3-0	65	65	Bill Matthews
Clarksdale	6-4	157	116	1-4-0	26	58	Ronald Bennett
Yazoo City	3-7	72	206	1-4-0	39	111	Lum Wright Jr.

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