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Starkville Football Team History

Starkville Yellow Jackets

Starkville High School

603 Yellow Jacket Drive Starkville, MS
Stadium: Yellow Jacket Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Jack Nix

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1920 <-- 1959 <- 1960 -> 1961 --> 2024

1960 Season Highlights

Jack Nix enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Starkville.

The Yellow Jackets won the Little 10 Conference Championship.

1960 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 2	vs. New Albany *	41	0	W
Fri., Sep. 9	@ University *	14	0	W
Sat., Sep. 17	@ West Point *	34	0	W
Fri., Sep. 30	vs. Aberdeen *	19	0	W
Fri., Oct. 7	@ Grenada *	6	6	T
Fri., Oct. 14	vs. Louisville	28	14	W
Fri., Oct. 21	vs. Houston *	35	0	W
Fri., Oct. 28	vs. Pontotoc *	27	0	W
Fri., Nov. 4	vs. Amory *	7	7	T
Fri., Nov. 11	@ Bruce *	41	7	W

1960 Season Totals
Record	8-0 -2
Points Scored	252
Scoring Average	25.2
Points Allowed	34
Defense Average	3.4
Opponents Record	43-57 -2
Home Record	5-0 -1
Away Record	3-0 -1

1960 Little 10 Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Pontotoc	8-1	193	101	7-1-0	167	94	James Butler
Starkville	8-0-2	252	34	7-0-2	224	20	Jack Nix
Grenada	7-3-1	204	117	7-1-1	204	91	Bob Ellard
Amory	6-3-1	121	51	5-3-1	115	51	Doug Brown
Aberdeen	5-5	105	101	4-5-0	99	101	Bill Brumley
University	5-5	137	105	4-5-0	112	99	Bill Calhoun
Houston	3-7	88	179	3-6-0	81	166	Ozzie Rhodes
Bruce	2-8	119	214	2-7-0	105	187	James Kelly
West Point	2-8	95	245	2-7-0	77	210	Russell Reid
New Albany	1-10	58	302	1-8-0	58	242	Bobby Wroten

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