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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
  Record6-4
  Points Scored157
  Scoring Average15.7
  Points Allowed116
  Defense Average11.6
  Opponents Record47-51 -2
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record3-2
  
1980  Big 8 D Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Greenville 7-42441084-1-09328  Fred Washington
Vicksburg 7-4149994-1-07134  Rush McKay
Greenwood 5-41571603-2-08684  Hollis Rutter
Cleveland 4-61511332-3-06565  Bill Matthews
Clarksdale 6-41571161-4-02658  Ronald Bennett
Yazoo City 3-7722061-4-039111  Lum Wright Jr.



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