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Yazoo City Football Team History

Yazoo City Indians

Yazoo City High School

1825 Martin Luther King Drive Yazoo City, MS
Stadium: Crump Athletic Field
Colors: Red & Black
Coach: Lum Wright Jr.

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1905 <-- 1979 <- 1980 -> 1981 --> 2024

1980 Season Highlights

Lum Wright Jr. enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Yazoo City.

1980 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 5	@ Provine	10	0	W
Fri., Sep. 12	vs. Greenville *	0	27	L
Fri., Sep. 19	@ Greenwood *	14	20	L (OT)
Fri., Sep. 26	@ Forest Hill	8	28	L
Fri., Oct. 3	vs. Clarksdale *	7	6	W
Fri., Oct. 10	vs. Hill	15	6	W
Sat., Oct. 18	@ Cleveland *	8	35	L
Fri., Oct. 24	vs. North Natchez	0	28	L
Fri., Nov. 7	@ Picayune	0	33	L
Fri., Nov. 14	vs. Vicksburg *	10	23	L

1980 Season Totals
Record	3-7
Points Scored	72
Scoring Average	7.2
Points Allowed	206
Defense Average	20.6
Opponents Record	51-51
Home Record	2-3
Away Record	1-4

1980 Big 8 D Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Greenville	7-4	244	108	4-1-0	93	28	Fred Washington
Vicksburg	7-4	149	99	4-1-0	71	34	Rush McKay
Greenwood	5-4	157	160	3-2-0	86	84	Hollis Rutter
Cleveland	4-6	151	133	2-3-0	65	65	Bill Matthews
Clarksdale	6-4	157	116	1-4-0	26	58	Ronald Bennett
Yazoo City	3-7	72	206	1-4-0	39	111	Lum Wright Jr.

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Luverne 'Toad' Wise was the first female football player in Alabama and may have been the first in the country. She was a kicker for the Escambia County Blue Devils in 1939-40.