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Kirk Academy Football Team History

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Kirk Academy

2621 Carrollton Road Grenada, MS
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Colors: Blue, Gray & Red
Coach:

1969 <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024

1978 Season Highlights

The Head Coach is unknown.

1978 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 25	@ Oak Hill Academy	19	6	W
Fri., Sep. 1	vs. Humphreys Academy *	27	0	W
Fri., Sep. 8	@ North Sunflower Academy *	14	6	W
Fri., Sep. 15	vs. Greenville Christian *			W
Fri., Sep. 22	@ DeSoto AR			W
Fri., Sep. 29	vs. Leake Academy	21	8	W
Fri., Oct. 6	vs. Winona Christian	27	6	W
Fri., Oct. 13	@ Strider Academy	13	14	L
Fri., Oct. 20	Lee Academy	6	30	L
Fri., Oct. 27	@ Sharkey-Issaquena Academy *	6	17	L
Fri., Nov. 3	vs. Starkville Academy	34	21	W

1978 Season Totals
Record	8-3
Points Scored	167
Scoring Average	15.2
Points Allowed	108
Defense Average	9.8
Opponents Record	62-53 -2
Home Record	5-0
Away Record	3-2

1978 North Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Kirk Academy	8-3	167	108	3-1-0	47	23
North Sunflower Academy	7-6	214	191	3-1-0	75	44	Ronnie Coleman
Sharkey-Issaquena Academy	6-4	158	114	3-1-0	45	21	Terry Smithhart
Greenville Christian	5-4-1	143	92	1-3-0	28	33
Humphreys Academy	1-9	64	216	0-4-0	29	103	Larry Caperton

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