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Independence Football Team History


Independence Wildcats
Independence High School

505 Sycamore Road Independence, MS
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Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

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1957  <-- 1976 <- 1977 -> 1978 --> 2024
1977 Season Highlights
 The Head Coach is unknown.
 
1977 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 2  @ Calhoun City   *  35   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 9  vs. Olive Branch    28   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 16  vs. Coldwater   *  7   7   T       
 Fri., Sep. 23  @ Charleston   *  19   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30  @ Lafayette   *  14   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7  vs. Coffeeville   *  42   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14  @ Senatobia   *  27   20   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21  vs. Water Valley   *  30   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 28  @ Bruce   *  6   7   L       
 Fri., Nov. 4  vs. Horn Lake    23   14   W       
    Shannon    6   25   L    Oxford   
 
1977 Season Totals
  Record8-2 -1
  Points Scored237
  Scoring Average21.5
  Points Allowed111
  Defense Average10.1
  Opponents Record58-49 -2
  Home Record4-0 -1
  Away Record4-1
  
1977  Tri-Lakes Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Bruce 10-0263618-0-024044  Keith Steele
Charleston 8-2196416-2-014241  Clyde Robinson
Independence 8-2-12371116-1-118072  
Senatobia 7-32791225-3-0212122  Dale Burt
Coldwater 5-3-1154873-3-18381  Butch Veazey
Lafayette 4-61761663-5-0155139  Bill Scott
Water Valley 4-61461892-6-0106177  Dean Wright
Calhoun City 1-9983311-7-084263  Jim McAlpin
Coffeeville 0-9363340-7-021284  



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.