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Tunica Academy Football Team History
Tunica Academy Blue Devils
Tunica Academy
584 Academy Drive Tunica, MS
Stadium: Sartin Field Colors: Royal Blue & Gold Coach: John Holcombe
Overall Record Progress
100% Complete
Team Timeline
First Team: 1969 (#1)
Changed Name from Tunica Institute of Learning to Tunica Academy in 2009
Championships
State Playoff Championships
1991, 2018, 2022
District Championships
1990, 1991, 1994, 1995, 2011, 2018
Team Records
Overall Record 324-260-2
Winning Pct. 56%
State Playoff Titles 3
District Titles 6
District Record 113-97
Home Record 170-115-1
Away Record 149-141-1
By The Numbers
Seasons 56
Winning Seasons (#2)
33
Losing Seasons (#2) 23
Most Wins in A Season 13 (2022)
Most Losses in A Season 9 (1983)
10 Win Seasons 8
Most Points Scored in a Game 78 (8/31/1973)
Most Points Scored in a Season 669 (2022)
Most Points Allowed in a Game 75 (10/30/1998)
Most Points Allowed in a Season 416 (2021)
Largest Margin of Victory 78 (8/31/1973)
Largest Margin of Defeat 63 (10/30/1998)
Most Points Both Teams in a Game 114 (9/17/2021)
Last Shutout 8/23/2024
Last Time Shutout 10/30/2020
Shutouts All-Time 104
Been Shutout All-Time 64
Streaks
Longest Win 15 (8/30/1991-9/4/1992)
Longest Losing 10 (9/21/1984-9/20/1985)
Playoff Records
Overall Record 23-21
Appearances 24
1st Round 10-9
2nd Round 6-3
3rd Round 0-0
Semi-Finals 4-8
Finals 3-1
By the Decade
2020-29 32-20
2010-19 65-45
2000-09 53-52
1990-99 84-32
1980-89 39-59-1
1970-79 49-46-1
1960-69 2-6
1950-59 0-0
Next Game
11/1/2024 (Fri)
vs. Prentiss Christian
in a 1st Round Playoff Game.
Last Time: Tunica Academy lost 22-42 in 2015.
All-Time:
vs. Prentiss Christian
0-1-0
0.0%
2024 Season Totals
Record 7-2
Scoring 368-160
Region Record 1-1
Home Record 3-2
Away Record 4-0
Longest Running Rivalry
Tunica Academy & DeSoto AR have played 49 games.
Tunica Academy has won 19 games.
DeSoto AR has won 30 games.
with 0 tie games.
Record when scoring..... (since 2000)
Scoring Record
less than 10 2-57
10 or more 148-60
20 or more
143-26
30 or more 124-4
40 or more 85-3
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
Points Allowed Record
less than 10 74-2
10 or more 76-115
20 or more 35-103
30 or more 16-78
40 or more 8-41
Border Wars
vs. Tennessee 46 - 26 - 0
vs. Arkansas 103 - 77 - 0
vs. Louisiana 4 - 1 - 0
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NOTES:
(1) If 'First Year' is unknown we assume a year based upon research.
(2) Winning and losing seasons counted only if team plays at least 5 games.
Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History
In 1969 the two point conversion was adopted for play following a touchdown. Until that time all conversions were worth one point.