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Clara Football Team History


Clara Whippets
Clara High School

 Clara, MS
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Colors: Maroon and Gold
Coach: Johnny Ainsworth


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1940  <-- 1979 <- 1980 -> 1981 --> 1988

1980 Season Highlights
 Johnny Ainsworth enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Clara.
 The Whippets won the Singing River Conference Championship.
 TheWhippets set a team record by scoring 312 points.
 The Whippets set a team record by winning 10 games.
 The Whippets set a team record by scoring 57 in a game.
 The Whippets set a team record for margin of victory at 55 points.
 
1980 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 5  vs. Beaumont   *  41   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. Waynesboro    24   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Beat Four   *  14   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. New Augusta   *  57   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Sand Hill   *  36   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10   OPEN               
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Buckatunna   *  24   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  @ McLain   *  55   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Stringer   *  24   20   W       
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Runnelstown   *  18   14   W       
 Fri., Nov. 14  @ State Line   *  19   14   W       
 
1980 Season Totals
  Record10-0
  Points Scored312
  Scoring Average31.2
  Points Allowed66
  Defense Average6.6
  Opponents Record43-63
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record5-0
  
1980  Singing River Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Clara 10-0312669-0-028866  Johnny Ainsworth
State Line 9-13621038-1-034095  
Beat Four 7-42401376-3-021695  Tony Britt
Stringer 7-22391016-2-020495  Jerry Meadow
Runnelstown 6-4181845-4-014484  Hilton Baucum
Beaumont 3-7982273-6-090215  Cloyce Hinton
Buckatunna 3-71201813-5-0108147  Donald Dearman
Sand Hill 2-71162342-6-094202  
New Augusta 1-8463141-8-046314  Larry Tyrone
McLain 0-9563050-8-035252  William Dalton



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