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Tupelo Football Team History

Tupelo Golden Wave

Tupelo High School

4125 Cliff Gookin Blvd. Tupelo, MS
Stadium: Renasant Field
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Phil Ferguson

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1919 <-- 1999 <- 2000 -> 2001 --> 2024

2000 Season Highlights

Phil Ferguson enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Tupelo.

The Golden Wave finished 3rd in District 1.

2000 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Aug. 26	Brandon	7	28	L
Fri., Sep. 1	vs. Louisville	0	28	L
Fri., Sep. 8	@ Amory	0	7	L
Fri., Sep. 15	vs. Shannon	24	29	L
Fri., Sep. 22	vs. Columbus *	9	21	L
Fri., Sep. 29	@ Starkville *	14	27	L
Fri., Oct. 6	@ Southaven *	17	14	W
Fri., Oct. 13	vs. South Panola *	10	32	L
Fri., Oct. 20	@ Grenada *	26	16	W
Fri., Oct. 27	vs. Horn Lake *	33	7	W
Fri., Nov. 3	@ Olive Branch *	48	7	W
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 10	@ Clinton	10	14	L	1st Round Playoffs

2000 Season Totals
Record	4-8
Points Scored	198
Scoring Average	16.5
Points Allowed	230
Defense Average	19.2
Opponents Record	104-48
District Record	4-3
Home Record	1-4
Away Record	3-3

2000 Class 5A District 1 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Starkville	12-2	394	176	2-1	57	41	8-0	215	84	Chuck Friend
South Panola	7-5	318	152	1-1	43	22	5-2	211	66	Ed Stanley
Tupelo	4-8	198	230	0-1	10	14	4-3	157	124	Phil Ferguson
Southaven	6-5	195	147				3-4	107	123	Calvin Aldridge
Grenada	5-6	185	154				2-5	83	106	Neil Hitchcock
Olive Branch	4-7	135	279				2-5	74	193	Mike Moore
Columbus	10-3	263	224	1-1	17	34	5-2	140	141	Roy McCrory
Horn Lake	3-8	205	283				0-7	95	225	David Wilkerson

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