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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  <-- 2007 <- 2008 -> 2009 --> 2024

2008 Season Highlights
 Eric Collins enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Tupelo.
 The Golden Wave finished 3rd in District 1.
 
2008 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 29  vs. Covington TN  42   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Grenada    44   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ Amory    47   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Madison Central    21   24   L       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Columbus   *  39   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Starkville   *  28   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  @ Southaven   *  41   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  vs. South Panola   *  13   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 24  @ DeSoto Central   *  41   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Horn Lake   *  40   14   W       
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Olive Branch   *  34   45   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 14  @ Northwest Rankin    16   19   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
2008 Season Totals
  Record8-4
  Points Scored406
  Scoring Average33.8
  Points Allowed156
  Defense Average13.0
  Opponents Record74-60
  District Record5-2
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record5-2
  
2008 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 14-14601573-185697-024662  Lance Pogue
Olive Branch 10-35023141-173676-1247145  Scott Samsel
Tupelo 8-44061560-116195-223699  Eric Collins
Southaven 8-43231820-19144-3143133  Ed Rich
Starkville 3-81653363-4148202  Bill Lee
Horn Lake 5-62652702-5144219  John Cooley
DeSoto Central 4-72093591-676283  Chris Purnell
Columbus 1-101593250-7117214  Bubba Davis



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