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Houston Football Team History

Houston Hilltoppers

Houston High School

634 Starkville Road Houston, MS
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Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Phil Flynn

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1930 <-- 1982 <- 1983 -> 1984 --> 2024

1983 Season Highlights

Phil Flynn enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Houston.

The Hilltoppers finished 7th in District 1.

1983 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 2	vs. Okolona	8	6	W
Fri., Sep. 9	vs. Ripley *	0	42	L
Fri., Sep. 16	@ Baldwyn	7	21	L
Fri., Sep. 23	vs. Saltillo *	12	6	W
Fri., Sep. 30	@ Shannon *	27	21	W
Fri., Oct. 7	@ New Albany *	6	45	L
Fri., Oct. 14	vs. Booneville *	6	14	L
Fri., Oct. 21	@ Amory *	17	34	L
Fri., Oct. 28	vs. Kossuth *	14	21	L
Fri., Nov. 4	@ Pontotoc *	6	38	L

1983 Season Totals
Record	3-7
Points Scored	103
Scoring Average	10.3
Points Allowed	248
Defense Average	24.8
Opponents Record	60-46
District Record	2-6
Home Record	2-3
Away Record	1-4

1983 Class A District 1 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Ripley	10-1	314	60	0-1	6	26	8-0	249	34	Larry Cole
New Albany	10-1	349	94				7-1	246	66	Ben Jones
Pontotoc	8-3	239	155				6-2	168	99	Tommy Morton
Kossuth	7-3	195	116				5-3	148	116	Jim Drewry
Saltillo	4-6	97	124				3-5	75	105
Amory	3-7	190	266				3-5	156	193	Keith Steele
Houston	3-7	103	248				2-6	88	221	Phil Flynn
Booneville	1-9	74	288				1-7	62	202	Wayne Jones
Shannon	1-9	80	306				1-7	68	226	Lee Gardner

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