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Starkville Football Team History

Starkville Yellow Jackets

Starkville High School

603 Yellow Jacket Drive Starkville, MS
Stadium: Yellow Jacket Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: G.T. Thames

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1920 <-- 1974 <- 1975 -> 1976 --> 2024

1975 Season Highlights

G.T. Thames enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Starkville.

The Yellow Jackets won the Little 10 Conference Championship.

1975 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 5	vs. Kosciusko	13	36	L
Fri., Sep. 12	@ Louisville	13	14	L
Fri., Sep. 19	@ Oxford *	14	3	W
Fri., Sep. 26	vs. New Albany *	55	8	W
Fri., Oct. 3	@ Pontotoc *	48	0	W
Fri., Oct. 10	vs. Aberdeen *	23	6	W
Fri., Oct. 17	@ Amory *	20	14	W
Fri., Oct. 24	vs. Corinth *	25	7	W
Fri., Oct. 31	@ Caldwell	32	0	W
Fri., Nov. 7	vs. West Point *	7	7	T
Fri., Nov. 14	@ Tupelo	34	7	W	Tupelo

1975 Season Totals
Record	8-2 -1
Points Scored	284
Scoring Average	25.8
Points Allowed	102
Defense Average	9.3
Opponents Record	60-46 -5
Home Record	3-1 -1
Away Record	5-1

1975 Little 10 Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Starkville	8-2-1	284	102	6-0-1	192	45	G.T. Thames
Oxford	8-3	193	135	5-2-0	95	81	Bob Sanders
Aberdeen	7-3	197	125	5-2-0	118	75	Thomas Pierce
Corinth	8-3	150	108	4-3-0	102	82	Johnny Plummer
West Point	4-4-2	119	85	3-2-2	99	66	Travis Langford
Amory	3-7	95	136	2-5-0	68	95	Jerry Lyons
Pontotoc	2-6-2	104	221	0-5-2	48	179	Tommy Morton
New Albany	1-8-1	51	175	0-6-1	37	134	Jack Stanley

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