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West Tallahatchie Football Team History

West Tallahatchie Choctaws

West Tallahatchie High School

341 School Street Webb, MS
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Colors: Green & White
Coach: David Ellington

1949 <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024

1978 Season Highlights

David Ellington enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at West Tallahatchie.

1978 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 25	@ Winona	6	8	L
Fri., Sep. 1	@ Drew *	28	6	W
Fri., Sep. 8	vs. Shaw *	12	12	T
Fri., Sep. 15	@ Rolling Fork *	8	18	L
Fri., Sep. 22	vs. Coahoma County *	25	6	W
Fri., Sep. 29	vs. Charleston	12	20	L
Fri., Oct. 6	@ Quitman County *	27	8	W
Fri., Oct. 13	vs. Leflore County *	6	6	T
Fri., Oct. 20	@ Rosedale *	12	42	L
Fri., Oct. 27	vs. Humphreys County *	3	8	L
Fri., Nov. 3	@ Leland *	28	40	L

1978 Season Totals
Record	3-6 -2
Points Scored	167
Scoring Average	15.2
Points Allowed	174
Defense Average	15.8
Opponents Record	55-46 -6
Home Record	1-2 -2
Away Record	2-4

1978 Delta Valley Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Rosedale	11-0	372	80	9-0-0	342	60	Leland Young
Humphreys County	7-2-2	236	151	6-1-2	204	118	Tommy Johnson
Rolling Fork	7-2-1	199	75	6-2-1	186	72	James Denson
Leland	6-3	204	90	6-3-0	204	90	Butch Inmon
Leflore County	6-2-2	138	91	5-2-2	114	77	Marcellus Singleton
Shaw	4-5-1	144	153	3-5-1	128	146
West Tallahatchie	3-6-2	167	174	3-4-2	149	146	David Ellington
Drew	2-8	74	257	2-7-0	74	227
Coahoma County	1-8	78	253	1-8-0	78	253	Kenneth Greco
Quitman County	0-9	24	314	0-9-0	24	314	Wain Reily

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