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Independence Football Team History


Independence Wildcats
Independence High School

505 Sycamore Road Independence, MS
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Colors: Red & Black
Coach: Tommy Hill

 

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1957  <-- 1969 <- 1970 -> 1971 --> 2024
1970 Season Highlights
 Tommy Hill enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Independence.
 
1970 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 4   Coffeeville   *  8   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 11   Holly Springs   *  14   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18   Senatobia   *  12   26   L       
 Fri., Sep. 25   Coldwater   *  0   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 2   North Panola   *  0   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 9  vs. Olive Branch   *  8   36   L       
 Fri., Oct. 16   Rosedale    7   3   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  @ Water Valley   *  6   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 30   Hernando   *  14   21   L       
 Fri., Nov. 6   Horn Lake   *  12   20   L       
 Fri., Nov. 13  vs. Lafayette   *  18   6   W       
 
1970 Season Totals
  Record3-8
  Points Scored99
  Scoring Average9.0
  Points Allowed194
  Defense Average17.6
  Opponents Record60-50
  Home Record1-1
  Away Record0-1
  
1970  Chickasaw Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
North Panola 9-1384809-1-038480  Joe Bradshaw
Horn Lake 8-21981268-2-0198126  Thomas Malone
Olive Branch 8-22871218-2-0287121  Tom Marino
Senatobia 8-32431358-2-0237128  Dale Burt
Water Valley 7-32221187-3-0222118  Bobby Clark
Coldwater 6-42051546-4-0205154  Don Clanton
Coffeeville 4-6982714-6-098271  Billy Samuels
Holly Springs 3-8822462-8-060246  Walter Henderson
Independence 3-8991942-8-092191  Tommy Hill
Hernando 2-81242442-8-0124244  Albert Owen
Lafayette 1-9722521-9-072252  Jim Buck Aven



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