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Noxapater Football Team History

Noxapater Tigers

Noxapater High School

220 Alice Street Noxapater, MS
Stadium: Leon Burton Field
Colors: Red & Black
Coach: Buck Kennedy

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1922 <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024

1978 Season Highlights

Buck Kennedy enters his 11th season as Head Coach at Noxapater.

1978 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 1	vs. Nanih Waiya *	16	12	W
Fri., Sep. 8	@ Maben *	32	12	W
Fri., Sep. 15	vs. Vardaman *	20	8	W
Fri., Sep. 22	@ Sturgis *	32	8	W
Fri., Sep. 29	vs. Ethel *	30	2	W
Fri., Oct. 6	@ Kilmichael	48	6	W
Fri., Oct. 13	vs. Durant *	6	8	L
Fri., Oct. 20	@ French Camp Academy *	44	8	W
Fri., Oct. 27	vs. Weir *	14	10	W
Fri., Nov. 3	@ Cumberland *	16	20	L
Fri., Nov. 10	@ Decatur	12	28	L	Decatur

1978 Season Totals
Record	8-3
Points Scored	270
Scoring Average	24.5
Points Allowed	122
Defense Average	11.1
Opponents Record	65-48
Home Record	4-1
Away Record	4-2

1978 East Central Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Durant	11-0	242	38	9-0-0	208	32	Cotton Robertson
Cumberland	9-2	311	88	7-2-0	231	88	Donnie McMinn
Noxapater	8-3	270	122	7-2-0	210	88	Buck Kennedy
Sturgis	8-3	316	80	7-2-0	264	68	Johnny Fulce
Weir	6-4	164	87	5-4-0	154	87	Joe Gant
Nanih Waiya	5-5	153	125	4-5-0	121	117	Jimmy Boswell
Maben	4-6	172	257	3-6-0	122	250	William Cotton
Vardaman	2-8	127	240	2-7-0	113	213	Jack Stanley
French Camp Academy	2-8	115	334	1-8-0	75	334	Larry Courtney
Ethel	1-9	51	259	0-9-0	32	253	Thomas Johnson

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