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Saltillo Football Team History

Saltillo Tigers

Saltillo High School

146 Tiger Drive Saltillo, MS
Stadium: Mitch Grissom Field
Colors: Royal Blue
Coach: Mitch Grissom

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1926 <-- 1968 <- 1969 -> 1970 --> 2024

1969 Season Highlights

Mitch Grissom enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Saltillo.

1969 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 5	Booneville *	18	21	L
Fri., Sep. 12	Ripley *	14	6	W
Fri., Sep. 19	Calhoun City *	24	20	W
Fri., Sep. 26	New Hope	56	13	W
Fri., Oct. 3	OPEN
Fri., Oct. 10	Kossuth *	34	0	W
Fri., Oct. 17	Shannon *	8	6	W
Fri., Oct. 24	Pontotoc	38	20	W
Fri., Oct. 31	Nettleton *	16	8	W
Fri., Nov. 7	Fulton *	14	35	L
Fri., Nov. 14	Okolona *	12	28	L

1969 Season Totals
Record	7-3
Points Scored	234
Scoring Average	23.4
Points Allowed	157
Defense Average	15.7
Opponents Record	46-59 -3
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	0-0

1969 Tombigbee Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Fulton	10-1	342	45	8-1-0	304	38	Ben Jones
Okolona	10-1	317	81	8-1-0	249	73	Charles Faulkner
Booneville	7-3	191	124	6-3-0	161	116	Jim Drewry
Saltillo	7-3	234	157	5-3-0	140	124	Mitch Grissom
Calhoun City	6-5	182	200	5-4-0	150	170	Billy Cook
Shannon	4-5	103	123	3-5-0	76	102	Thomas Suggs
Kossuth	4-7	134	274	2-7-0	76	262	Tommy Lucas
Baldwyn	2-6-1	108	183	2-5-1	108	163	C.L. Shelton
Nettleton	2-7	133	240	2-6-0	127	211	Don Whitlock
Ripley	1-8-1	95	244	1-7-1	80	212	Joe Mathis

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