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Vicksburg Football Team History

Vicksburg Gators

Vicksburg High School

3701 Drummond Street Vicksburg, MS
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Colors: Green & White
Coach: Rush McKay

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1912 <-- 1980 <- 1981 -> 1982 --> 2024

1981 Season Highlights

Rush McKay enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Vicksburg.

The Gators finished 4th in District 6.

1981 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 4	@ Murrah	9	14	L
Fri., Sep. 11	@ Canton *	28	0	W
Fri., Sep. 18	vs. Lanier	21	0	W
Fri., Sep. 25	@ Brandon *	7	13	L
Fri., Oct. 2	@ Wingfield	25	22	W
Fri., Oct. 9	vs. Yazoo City *	6	25	L
Fri., Oct. 16	@ Warren Central *	0	17	L
Fri., Oct. 23	vs. Clinton *	23	0	W
Fri., Oct. 30	vs. Pearl *	20	12	W
Fri., Nov. 6	vs. Hinds County AHS *	28	14	W

1981 Season Totals
Record	6-4
Points Scored	167
Scoring Average	16.7
Points Allowed	117
Defense Average	11.7
Opponents Record	51-48 -1
District Record	4-3
Home Record	4-1
Away Record	2-3

1981 Class AA District 6 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Warren Central	10-1	275	80	0-1	7	21	7-0	189	46	Lum Wright
Brandon	10-1	224	79				6-1	123	58	Wally Bumpas
Pearl	7-3	242	99				4-3	181	81	Doug Merchant
Vicksburg	6-4	167	117				4-3	112	81	Rush McKay
Yazoo City	6-4	178	109				4-3	112	75	Lum Wright Jr.
Clinton	4-6	120	185				2-5	81	148	Jerry Lyons
Hinds County AHS	2-7-1	72	272				1-6	64	227	Robert Strong
Canton	1-8	101	240				0-7	79	225	James Wash

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