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Humphreys County Football Team History

Humphreys County Cowboys

Humphreys County High School

700 Cohn Street Belzoni, MS
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Colors: Blue & White
Coach: Tommy Johnson

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1921 <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024

1978 Season Highlights

Tommy Johnson enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Humphreys County.

1978 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 25	vs. Gentry	18	13	W
Fri., Sep. 1	vs. Leflore County *	0	0	T
Fri., Sep. 8	@ Rosedale *	0	50	L
Fri., Sep. 15	@ Ruleville	14	20	L
Fri., Sep. 22	vs. Leland *	20	13	W
Fri., Sep. 29	@ Drew *	42	6	W
Fri., Oct. 6	vs. Shaw *	36	18	W
Fri., Oct. 13	@ Rolling Fork *	6	6	T
Fri., Oct. 20	vs. Coahoma County *	48	12	W
Fri., Oct. 27	@ West Tallahatchie *	8	3	W
Fri., Nov. 3	vs. Quitman County *	44	10	W

1978 Season Totals
Record	7-2 -2
Points Scored	236
Scoring Average	21.5
Points Allowed	151
Defense Average	13.7
Opponents Record	54-47 -8
Home Record	5-0 -1
Away Record	2-2 -1

1978 Delta Valley Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Rosedale	11-0	372	80	9-0-0	342	60	Leland Young
Humphreys County	7-2-2	236	151	6-1-2	204	118	Tommy Johnson
Rolling Fork	7-2-1	199	75	6-2-1	186	72	James Denson
Leland	6-3	204	90	6-3-0	204	90	Butch Inmon
Leflore County	6-2-2	138	91	5-2-2	114	77	Marcellus Singleton
Shaw	4-5-1	144	153	3-5-1	128	146
West Tallahatchie	3-6-2	167	174	3-4-2	149	146	David Ellington
Drew	2-8	74	257	2-7-0	74	227
Coahoma County	1-8	78	253	1-8-0	78	253	Kenneth Greco
Quitman County	0-9	24	314	0-9-0	24	314	Wain Reily

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