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Manchester Academy Football Team History


Manchester Academy Mavericks
Manchester Academy

2132 Gordon Avenue Yazoo City, MS
Stadium: Buster Crawford Stadium
Colors: Green, Gold & White
Coach: Jesse Murphree

 

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1970  <-- 1979 <- 1980 -> 1981 --> 2024
1980 Season Highlights
 Jesse Murphree enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Manchester Academy.
 
1980 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 29  @ Deer Creek   *  0   6   L       
 Fri., Sep. 5  vs. Winona Christian   *  14   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ Magnolia Academy    20   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ East Holmes Academy   *  26   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ Carroll Academy   *  0   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Strider Academy   *  3   6   L       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Central Holmes Christian   *  14   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  vs. Cruger-Tchula Academy   *  20   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Tri-County Academy    26   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  @ Calhoun Academy   *  34   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. Benton Academy   *  42   6   W       
 
1980 Season Totals
  Record8-3
  Points Scored199
  Scoring Average18.1
  Points Allowed82
  Defense Average7.5
  Opponents Record58-56
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record3-2
  
1980  North Central Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Manchester Academy 8-3199826-3-015364  Jesse Murphree
Cruger-Tchula Academy 4-51301384-5-0130138  Carlton Abels
East Holmes Academy 1-9612261-8-061223  Ferrell Rigby
Strider Academy 10-231191  Joe Bradshaw
Carroll Academy 9-124055  Robert Gordon
Deer Creek 9-2224119  
Central Holmes Christian 5-5181147  Phillip Chisolm
Calhoun Academy 3-7121246  Terry Marchbanks
Winona Christian 3-7119162  Richard Bean
Benton Academy 0-1056350  Les Waters



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