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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: Larry Caperton
1998 Season Highlights
Larry Caperton enters his 11th season as Head Coach at Tunica Academy. The Blue Devils finished 3rd in District 1. The Blue Devils set a team record for points allowed in a game with 75. The Blue Devils set a team record for margin in a defeat by allowing 63 points.
1998 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Aug. 21 vs. Mississippi County AR *
45
19
W
Fri., Aug. 28 @ West Memphis AR
20
6
W
Fri., Sep. 4 @ Rossville TN *
17
26
L
Fri., Sep. 11 vs.
Magnolia Heights
6
34
L
Fri., Sep. 18 @ Lee Academy AR *
41
8
W
Fri., Sep. 25 vs. First Assembly TN
0
35
L
Fri., Oct. 2 vs.
Delta Academy
*
6
28
L
Fri., Oct. 9 @
Calhoun Academy
26
38
L
Fri., Oct. 16 @ DeSoto AR *
50
6
W
Fri., Oct. 23 vs.
Marshall Academy
20
42
L
Playoffs Fri., Oct. 30 @
Delta Academy
*
12
75
L
1st Round Playoffs
1998 Season Totals
Record 4-7
Points Scored 243
Scoring Average 22.1
Points Allowed 317
Defense Average 28.8
Opponents Record 68-49
-2
District Record 3-3
Home Record 1-4
Away Record 3-3
1998 Class MAIS-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
Delta Academy
12-1 535 135 2-1 137 62 6-0 304 45
Hugh Hathcock
Rossville TN 9-2 0 0 1-1 0 0 4-1 0 0
Tunica Academy
4-7 243 317 0-1 12 75 3-3 171 162
Larry Caperton
DeSoto AR 2-7-1 0 0 1-2 0 0
Lee Academy AR 2-6 0 0 1-4 0 0
Mississippi County AR 1-8 0 0 0-5 0 0
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