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Tunica Academy Football Team History

Tunica Academy Blue Devils

Tunica Academy

584 Academy Drive Tunica, MS
Stadium: Sartin Field
Colors: Royal Blue & Gold
Coach: Billy Daniels

1969 <-- 1972 <- 1973 -> 1974 --> 2024

1973 Season Highlights

Billy Daniels enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Tunica Academy.

The Blue Devils set a team record by scoring 78 in a game.

The Blue Devils set a team record for margin of victory at 78 points.

1973 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 31	vs. Trinity Baptist Academy	78	0	W
Fri., Sep. 7	@ Magnolia Heights *	21	7	W
Fri., Sep. 14	vs. Marvell Academy AR	12	0	W
Fri., Sep. 21	@ Lee Academy AR	28	0	W
Fri., Sep. 28	vs. Northwest Academy	48	0	W
Fri., Oct. 5	vs. Elliston Baptist TN	46	0	W
Fri., Oct. 12	@ Forrest AR	7	0	W (OT)
Fri., Oct. 19	@ West Panola *	19	12	W
Fri., Oct. 26	vs. North Delta *	0	20	L
Fri., Nov. 2	vs. DeSoto AR	2	3	L
Fri., Nov. 9	@ Magnolia Heights *	6	15	L

1973 Season Totals
Record	8-3
Points Scored	267
Scoring Average	24.3
Points Allowed	57
Defense Average	5.2
Opponents Record	56-38
Home Record	4-2
Away Record	4-1

1973 North Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
	East
Mt. Pleasant	3-4	87	180	2-0-0	69	46
College Hill	4-4	144	141
Hillcrest Academy	0-5	60	215
	West
Tunica Academy	8-3	267	57	2-2-0	46	54	Billy Daniels
Magnolia Heights	8-2	269	77	0-1-0	7	21	Robert Pool
North Delta	6-2	172	59
West Panola	3-2	56	45	0-2-0	18	27	Harry McLemore

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