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Iuka Football Team History

Iuka Chieftains

Iuka High School

Iuka, MS
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Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Richard Thorne

1950 <-- 1962 <- 1963 -> 1964 --> 1990

1963 Season Highlights

Richard Thorne enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Iuka.

The Chieftains won the Highland Conference Championship.

1963 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 6	Shannon	7	0	W
Fri., Sep. 13	Smithville *	28	0	W
Fri., Sep. 20	@ Hatley *	24	6	W
Fri., Sep. 27	Hamilton *	21	6	W
Fri., Oct. 4	Mantachie *	52	0	W
Fri., Oct. 11	Ecru *	37	0	W
Fri., Oct. 18	Algoma *	44	0	W
Fri., Oct. 25	Belmont *	32	0	W
Fri., Nov. 1	vs. Kossuth	47	7	W
Fri., Nov. 8	OPEN

1963 Season Totals
Record	9-0
Points Scored	292
Scoring Average	32.4
Points Allowed	19
Defense Average	2.1
Opponents Record	33-53 -5
Home Record	1-0
Away Record	1-0

1963 Highland Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Iuka	9-0	292	19	7-0-0	238	12	Richard Thorne
Belmont	5-4	144	123	4-2-0	104	57	James Gray
Mantachie	5-3	119	124	4-2-0	86	85	Garland Gholson
Smithville	5-4	152	108	4-4-0	117	108	Thomas Carroll
Hatley	4-5	125	115	3-5-0	99	109	Ted Stuart
Algoma	3-2-3	61	95	3-2-3	61	95
Hamilton	3-5-1	51	85	3-4-1	51	66	Jimmy Parham
Ecru	1-7-1	38	204	1-5-1	32	165	Hall Wilbanks
Saltillo	1-6-2	73	167	1-4-2	60	104	Mitch Grissom
Randolph	2-4-1	67	107	0-2-1	13	46

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Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.