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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: Pickens Noble

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1919 <-- 1950 <- 1951 -> 1952 --> 2024

1951 Season Highlights

Pickens Noble enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Tupelo.

1951 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 7	@ Fulton	56	6	W
Fri., Sep. 14	vs. Amory	6	14	L
Fri., Sep. 21	vs. Meridian *	18	12	W
Fri., Sep. 28	OPEN
Fri., Oct. 5	@ Clarksdale *	13	27	L
Fri., Oct. 12	vs. Greenwood *	12	0	W
Fri., Oct. 19	@ Central Jackson *	0	55	L
Fri., Oct. 26	vs. Vicksburg *	26	13	W
Fri., Nov. 2	@ Greenville *	6	13	L
Fri., Nov. 9	vs. Corinth *	13	0	W
Fri., Nov. 16	OPEN
Thu., Nov. 22	@ Lee *	51	0	W

1951 Season Totals
Record	6-4
Points Scored	201
Scoring Average	20.1
Points Allowed	140
Defense Average	14.0
Opponents Record	62-54 -8
Home Record	4-1
Away Record	2-3

1951 Big 8 N Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Central Jackson	9-2	389	61	7-1-0	297	40	Doss Fulton
Greenwood	7-3	251	115	6-2-0	185	81	Hartwell McPhail
Greenville	7-2-1	230	116	5-1-1	149	55	Carl Maddox
Tupelo	6-4	201	140	5-3-0	139	120	Pickens Noble
Clarksdale	5-5	205	166	5-3-0	160	112	Wayne Harris
Meridian	3-5-2	155	160	2-4-2	120	133	Earl Morgan
Corinth	4-6-1	135	226	1-4-1	39	147	Harold Wesson
Vicksburg	1-8-1	40	250	1-6-0	32	213	Buck Penley
Lee	2-9	145	333	0-9-0	46	320	William Bruce

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