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Tunica Football Team History


Tunica Cardinals
Tunica High School

 Tunica, MS
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Colors: Cardinal & White
Coach: Hoyt Bush


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1921  <-- 1958 <- 1959 -> 1960 --> 1969

1959 Season Highlights
 Hoyt Bush enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Tunica.
 
1959 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 4   OPEN               
 Fri., Sep. 11  @ Horn Lake    14   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18  @ Senatobia    0   6   L       
 Fri., Sep. 25  vs. Hernando    32   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2  @ Rosedale   *  7   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  vs. Batesville    20   20   T       
 Fri., Oct. 16  @ Ruleville   *  35   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  vs. Shelby   *  21   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30  vs. Shaw Hawks   *  50   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 6  @ Marks   *  27   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 13  vs. Sardis    41   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 20   Rosedale   *  14   12   W       
 
1959 Season Totals
  Record9-1 -1
  Points Scored261
  Scoring Average23.7
  Points Allowed90
  Defense Average8.2
  Opponents Record56-48 -6
  Home Record4-0 -1
  Away Record4-1
  
1959  Cotton Boll Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Rosedale 9-2355767-2-029576  Carlee Nevel
Tunica 9-1-1261906-0-015430  Hoyt Bush
Shaw Hawks 7-32121805-3-0158160  Peter Walker
Ruleville 6-42041545-4-0151141  Tommy Gunn.
Lambert 7-2-1179984-1-110064  Kenneth Irby
Hollandale 7-32521232-1-06031  Clarence Wilkinson
Saint Joseph Greenville 4-51281392-4-095107  Dom Bevalaque
Marks 2-8681992-3-05666  Gordon Kent
Crowder 5-4-11261040-3-12886  Alton Zachary
Anguilla 2-61082610-5-042212  George Jefferson
Shelby 0-9-1332450-7-027193  Bill Ware



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