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Greenwood Football Team History


Greenwood Bulldogs
Greenwood High School

1209 Garrard Avenue Greenwood, MS
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Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Hollis Rutter

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

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1913  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024
1979 Season Highlights
 Hollis Rutter enters his 14th season as Head Coach at Greenwood.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Wingfield    3   6   L       
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Picayune    22   26   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Hill    51   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. Pascagoula    9   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Cleveland   *  14   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Vicksburg   *  0   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Murrah    7   16   L       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Yazoo City   *  28   14   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Clarksdale   *  6   7   L       
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Greenville   *  7   13   L       
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record4-6
  Points Scored147
  Scoring Average14.7
  Points Allowed115
  Defense Average11.5
  Opponents Record53-47 -1
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record3-2
  
1979  Big 8 D Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Vicksburg 9-2215795-0-011042  Rush McKay
Greenville 6-3-12031074-1-012951  Fred Washington
Clarksdale 9-21921753-2-062110  Ronald Bennett
Greenwood 4-61471152-3-05555  Hollis Rutter
Cleveland 6-5129921-4-03072  Bill Matthews
Yazoo City 1-8651440-5-04399  Jerry Brown



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