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Bassfield Football Team History


Bassfield Yellow Jackets
Bassfield High School

Bass/Burkett Road Bassfield, MS
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Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Howard Willoughby


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1948  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2016

1979 Season Highlights
 Howard Willoughby enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Bassfield.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 7  @ Seminary   *  14   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Sumrall   *  20   17   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. Raleigh   *  35   15   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ West Marion    14   23   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Tylertown    22   42   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ North Forrest   *  36   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Richton   *  60   24   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. East Marion    20   24   L       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Pearl River Central    46   22   W       
 Fri., Nov. 9  vs. Taylorsville   *  18   21   L       
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored285
  Scoring Average28.5
  Points Allowed222
  Defense Average22.2
  Opponents Record54-48 -2
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record3-2
  
1979  Pine Belt Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Taylorsville 12-0431946-0-021045  Tommy Lucas
Seminary 9-23031375-1-016668  Perry Wheat
Bassfield 5-52852224-2-0183111  Howard Willoughby
Sumrall 4-61291343-3-07676  Keith Waters
Richton 3-6-11632242-4-0105155  Durwood Anderson
Raleigh 2-91042571-5-061165  David Bradley
North Forrest 2-8822480-6-018199  



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