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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: Jim Craig

 

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1920  <-- 1972 <- 1973 -> 1974 --> 2024
1973 Season Highlights
 Jim Craig enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Starkville.
 
1973 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Kosciusko    0   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Louisville    0   7   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Oxford   *  0   13   L       
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. New Albany   *  16   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Pontotoc   *  6   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Aberdeen   *  14   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Amory   *  35   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Corinth   *  14   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Neshoba Central    34   12   W       
 Fri., Nov. 9  vs. West Point   *  14   0   W       
 
1973 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored133
  Scoring Average13.3
  Points Allowed79
  Defense Average7.9
  Opponents Record53-34 -11
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record3-3
  
1973  Little 10 Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Corinth 10-1235496-1-013141  Johnny Plummer
Starkville 6-4133795-2-09946  Jim Craig
Pontotoc 6-1-41701143-1-39063  Tommy Morton
Oxford 5-2-2112783-2-26554  Bob Sanders
West Point 4-5-1791203-3-15455  Travis Langford
Aberdeen 3-6741192-5-04898  Thomas Pierce
New Albany 3-6-11031431-5-14998  Jack Stanley
Amory 1-6-2451431-5-139120  Jerry Lyons



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