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Taylorsville Football Team History


Taylorsville Tartars
Taylorsville High School

324 Hester Street Taylorsville, MS
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Colors: Green & Gold
Coach: Tommy Lucas

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

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1937  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024
1979 Season Highlights
 Tommy Lucas enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Taylorsville.
 The Tartars won the Pine Belt Conference Championship.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  vs. Enterprise Clarke    49   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  @ Richton   *  21   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Columbia    20   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. Seminary   *  16   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. North Forrest   *  66   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Raleigh   *  60   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Leakesville    19   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Mount Olive    42   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Collins    42   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Sumrall   *  26   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 9  @ Bassfield   *  21   18   W       
 Fri., Nov. 16   Seminary    49   14   W       
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record12-0
  Points Scored431
  Scoring Average35.9
  Points Allowed94
  Defense Average7.8
  Opponents Record56-66 -2
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record5-0
  
1979  Pine Belt Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Taylorsville 12-0431946-0-021045  Tommy Lucas
Seminary 9-23031375-1-016668  Perry Wheat
Bassfield 5-52852224-2-0183111  Howard Willoughby
Sumrall 4-61291343-3-07676  Keith Waters
Richton 3-6-11632242-4-0105155  Durwood Anderson
Raleigh 2-91042571-5-061165  David Bradley
North Forrest 2-8822480-6-018199  



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