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Noxapater Football Team History

Noxapater Tigers

Noxapater High School

220 Alice Street Noxapater, MS
Stadium: Leon Burton Field
Colors: Red & Black
Coach: Buck Kennedy

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1922 <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2024

1976 Season Highlights

Buck Kennedy enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Noxapater.

1976 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 3	vs. Nanih Waiya *	19	14	W
Fri., Sep. 10	@ Maben *	21	13	W
Fri., Sep. 17	vs. Vardaman *	36	0	W
Fri., Sep. 24	@ Sturgis *	7	22	L
Fri., Oct. 1	vs. Ethel *	43	0	W
Fri., Oct. 8	@ Union	48	12	W
Fri., Oct. 15	vs. Durant *	6	41	L
Fri., Oct. 22	@ French Camp Academy *	34	8	W
Fri., Oct. 29	vs. Weir *	21	0	W
Fri., Nov. 5	@ Cumberland *	14	6	W
Fri., Nov. 12	Pelahatchie	21	6	W	Sturgis

1976 Season Totals
Record	9-2
Points Scored	270
Scoring Average	24.5
Points Allowed	122
Defense Average	11.1
Opponents Record	56-54
Home Record	4-1
Away Record	4-1

1976 East Central Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Durant	9-0	384	40	9-0-0	384	40	Cotton Robertson
Noxapater	9-2	270	122	7-2-0	201	104	Buck Kennedy
Sturgis	7-3	238	117	6-3-0	189	111	Johnny Fulce
Nanih Waiya	6-4	182	121	6-3-0	176	90	Mickey Taylor
Weir	5-4	106	70	5-4-0	106	70	Joe Gant
Maben	6-5	140	186	4-5-0	100	168	William Cotton
French Camp Academy	5-5	130	160	4-5-0	106	154
Vardaman	2-8	116	279	2-7-0	96	213	Jack Stanley
Cumberland	3-8	78	183	1-8-0	24	176	Donnie McMinn
Ethel	1-8	57	313	1-8-0	57	313	Jimmy Shipp

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