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Ripley Football Team History


Ripley Tigers
Ripley High School

254 Jefferson Ripley, TN
Stadium: Tiny Knee Stadium
Colors: Purple & White
Coach: Grant Shipley

 

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1914  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2021
1979 Season Highlights
 Grant Shipley enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Ripley.
 The Tigers move from Class AAA and into District 13.
 The Tigers finished 3rd in District 13.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 7   Fayette Ware    50   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14   Munford   *  33   15   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21   Decatur County-Riverside    18   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28   Peabody   *  15   42   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5   Covington    7   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12   Obion County Central   *  8   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19   Dyersburg    2   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 26   Humboldt   *  0   28   L       
 Fri., Nov. 2   Haywood    0   27   L       
 Fri., Nov. 9   Dyer County   *  6   3   W       
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored139
  Scoring Average13.9
  Points Allowed136
  Defense Average13.6
  Opponents Record45-56
  Region Record3-2
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
  
1979 Class AA Region 13 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Humboldt 13-0445784-093235-020242  Jack Cain
Peabody 9-23291144-117497  Glenn McCadams
Ripley 6-41391363-26295  Grant Shipley
Obion County Central 3-71562442-385106  Jim McPeake
Munford 1-91692851-4103157  Roy Meadors
Dyer County 2-8902370-532161  Ab Davis



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