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Independence Football Team History

Independence Wildcats

Independence High School

505 Sycamore Road Independence, MS
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Colors: Red & Black
Coach: Scott Samsel

1957 <-- 1990 <- 1991 -> 1992 --> 2024

1991 Season Highlights

Scott Samsel enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Independence.

The Wildcats finished 4th in District 1.

1991 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 6	Craigmont TN	0	21	L
Fri., Sep. 13	@ Hernando	7	14	L
Fri., Sep. 20	Horn Lake	14	12	W
Fri., Sep. 27	Senatobia *	14	20	L
Fri., Oct. 4	Coldwater *	21	6	W
Fri., Oct. 11	Holly Springs *	48	0	W
Fri., Oct. 18	@ Alcorn Central *	41	10	W
Fri., Oct. 25	Corinth *	12	28	L
Fri., Nov. 1	vs. Kossuth *	7	0	W
Fri., Nov. 8	Ripley *	0	42	L

1991 Season Totals
Record	5-5
Points Scored	164
Scoring Average	16.4
Points Allowed	153
Defense Average	15.3
Opponents Record	39-56
District Record	4-3
Home Record	1-0
Away Record	1-1

1991 Class 3A District 1 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Ripley	11-1	433	76	1-1	49	28	7-0	282	34	Lynn McGee
Senatobia	7-4	269	136	0-1	8	35	6-1	229	65	Jerry Barrett
Corinth	5-6	217	264				5-2	157	136	Wayne Henry
Independence	5-5	164	153				4-3	143	106	Scott Samsel
Kossuth	6-5	194	197				3-4	127	132	Ed Stanley
Coldwater	2-8	145	222				2-5	125	177
Alcorn Central	1-9	117	424				1-6	90	311	Cecil Stroup
Holly Springs	0-10	69	384				0-7	57	250	Mark Clark

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