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Cruger-Tchula Academy Football Team History

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Cruger-Tchula Academy

84 Depot Street Cruger, MS
Stadium: Downer Field
Colors: Red, White & Blue
Coach: Danny Malone

1967 <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2000

1978 Season Highlights

Danny Malone enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Cruger-Tchula Academy.

1978 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 25	@ Carroll Academy *	18	12	W
Fri., Sep. 1	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 8	vs. Winona Christian *	16	26	L
Fri., Sep. 15	@ Strider Academy *	0	24	L
Fri., Sep. 22	@ Manchester Academy *	6	7	L
Fri., Sep. 29	vs. Deer Creek *	9	8	W
Fri., Oct. 6	vs. Calhoun Academy	26	14	W
Fri., Oct. 13	@ Benton Academy *	0	39	L
Fri., Oct. 20	vs. East Holmes Academy *	6	41	L
Fri., Oct. 27	vs. Central Holmes Christian *	12	48	L
Fri., Nov. 3	OPEN

1978 Season Totals
Record	3-6
Points Scored	93
Scoring Average	10.3
Points Allowed	219
Defense Average	24.3
Opponents Record	62-50 -1
Home Record	2-3
Away Record	1-3

1978 North Central Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Strider Academy	12-1	364	120	7-1-0	212	60	Joe Bradshaw
East Holmes Academy	8-2	285	135	6-2-0	203	103	Ferrell Rigby
Manchester Academy	6-4-1	181	144	4-4-0	102	130	Steve Harmon
Cruger-Tchula Academy	3-6	93	219	2-6-0	67	205	Danny Malone
Central Holmes Christian	9-1	286	149				Phillip Chisolm
Benton Academy	5-5	164	120				Les Waters
Winona Christian	5-5	177	194				Danny Patterson
Carroll Academy	3-7	206	217				David Herbert
Deer Creek	2-8	110	207

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