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Greenville Football Team History


Greenville Hornets
Greenville High School

419 East Robert Shaw Greenville, MS
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Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Gary Dempsey

 

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1912  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024
1978 Season Highlights
 Gary Dempsey enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Greenville.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 1  vs. Pascagoula    14   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  @ Murrah    19   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ Clarksdale   *  26   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  vs. Cleveland   *  41   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ Biloxi    7   3   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. Meridian    12   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Vicksburg   *  12   17   L       
 Fri., Oct. 27  vs. Gulfport    12   15   L       
 Fri., Nov. 3  @ Yazoo City   *  28   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 10  vs. Greenwood   *  8   0   W       
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored179
  Scoring Average17.9
  Points Allowed69
  Defense Average6.9
  Opponents Record63-42
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record4-1
  
1978  Big 8 D Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Vicksburg 10-22481335-0-011457  Rush McKay
Greenville 7-3179694-1-011517  Gary Dempsey
Clarksdale 7-3107763-2-06360  Ronald Bennett
Greenwood 5-51881262-3-09464  Hollis Rutter
Yazoo City 4-61262361-4-050117  Charles Myers
Cleveland 1-9802500-5-036157  Bill Matthews



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