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Clarksdale Football Team History


Clarksdale Wildcats
Clarksdale High School

1101 Wildcat Drive Clarksdale, MS
Stadium: Crumpton Field
Colors: Scarlet & Royal
Coach: Ronald Bennett

 

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1912  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024
1979 Season Highlights
 Ronald Bennett enters his 14th season as Head Coach at Clarksdale.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Hill    34   17   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Greenville   *  0   41   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. Wingfield    14   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Forest Hill    16   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Vicksburg   *  12   34   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Provine    35   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Yazoo City   *  24   22   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Brookhaven    23   21   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. Greenwood   *  7   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 9  vs. Cleveland   *  19   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 16   West Point    8   7   W    Batesville   
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record9-2
  Points Scored192
  Scoring Average17.5
  Points Allowed175
  Defense Average15.9
  Opponents Record48-63 -1
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record3-2
  
1979  Big 8 D Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Vicksburg 9-2215795-0-011042  Rush McKay
Greenville 6-3-12031074-1-012951  Fred Washington
Clarksdale 9-21921753-2-062110  Ronald Bennett
Greenwood 4-61471152-3-05555  Hollis Rutter
Cleveland 6-5129921-4-03072  Bill Matthews
Yazoo City 1-8651440-5-04399  Jerry Brown



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