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Tupelo Football Team History

Tupelo Golden Wave

Tupelo High School

4125 Cliff Gookin Blvd. Tupelo, MS
Stadium: Renasant Field
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Eric Collins

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1919 <-- 2004 <- 2005 -> 2006 --> 2024

2005 Season Highlights

Eric Collins enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Tupelo.

The Golden Wave finished 5th in District 1.

2005 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 26	vs. Clinton	20	7	W
Fri., Sep. 9	@ Louisville	17	12	W
Fri., Sep. 16	vs. Amory	35	14	W
Fri., Sep. 23	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 30	@ Columbus *	13	24	L
Fri., Oct. 7	vs. Starkville *	17	25	L
Fri., Oct. 14	vs. Southaven *	7	6	W
Fri., Oct. 21	@ South Panola *	17	34	L
Fri., Oct. 28	vs. Grenada *	28	7	W
Fri., Nov. 4	@ Horn Lake *	47	0	W
Fri., Nov. 11	vs. Olive Branch *	14	35	L

2005 Season Totals
Record	6-4
Points Scored	215
Scoring Average	21.5
Points Allowed	164
Defense Average	16.4
Opponents Record	73-59
District Record	3-4
Home Record	4-2
Away Record	2-2

2005 Class 5A 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
South Panola	15-0	549	147	4-0	181	35	7-0	242	68	Ricky Woods
Olive Branch	12-2	547	151	2-1	50	42	6-1	236	97	Jamie Mitchell
Columbus	6-7	279	380	1-1	58	100	4-3	152	181	Russell Funk
Starkville	7-4	251	202	0-1	14	27	4-3	165	145	Bill Lee
Tupelo	6-4	215	164				3-4	143	131	Eric Collins
Grenada	6-5	197	186				3-4	124	145	John McCrory
Southaven	2-9	141	278				1-6	79	198	Calvin Aldridge
Horn Lake	0-10	127	352				0-7	69	245	Larry Gann

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