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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: Willis Wright


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1926  <-- 1979 <- 1980 -> 1981 --> 2024

1980 Season Highlights
 Willis Wright enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Saltillo.
 
1980 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 5  vs. Booneville   *  38   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ Ripley   *  14   14   T       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ Alcorn Central   *  54   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26   Cherokee AL    28   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Baldwyn   *  28   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Kossuth   *  27   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Okolona   *  42   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Water Valley    56   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  @ Nettleton   *  42   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. Iuka   *  48   8   W       
 
1980 Season Totals
  Record9-0 -1
  Points Scored377
  Scoring Average37.7
  Points Allowed56
  Defense Average5.6
  Opponents Record39-60 -1
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record3-0 -1
  
1980  Tombigbee Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Saltillo 9-0-1377567-0-129348  Willis Wright
Ripley 8-0-1270627-0-125062  Larry Cole
Kossuth 8-32551236-2-017782  Jim Drewry
Baldwyn 7-42301785-3-0161123  Hubert Tucker
Nettleton 5-51491714-4-0143152  
Iuka 3-7912662-6-069220  Jimmy Smith
Booneville 2-81051712-6-088144  Mac Curlee
Okolona 2-81362732-6-0111194  Charles Faulkner
Alcorn Central 1-91163920-8-074349  Bobby Purvis



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