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Independence Football Team History


Independence Wildcats
Independence High School

505 Sycamore Road Independence, MS
Stadium:
Colors: Red & Black
Coach: Kris Clanton

Overall Record Progress      95% Complete
   
  
Team Timeline
First Team: 1957  (#1)
 
Championships
State Playoff Championships
None
District Championships
  1982, 1984, 1987, 2022
 
Team Records
 Overall Record 359-298-10
 Winning Pct. 55%
 State Playoff Titles 0
 District Titles 4
 District Record 133-104
 Home Record 125-117-2
 Away Record 133-122-1
 
By The Numbers
 Seasons 66
 Winning Seasons (#2) 39
 Losing Seasons (#2)25
 Most Wins in A Season 13 (1993)
 Most Losses in A Season 11 (2012)
 10 Win Seasons 3
 Most Points Scored in a Game 72 (8/27/1993)
 Most Points Scored in a Season 495 (1993)
 Most Points Allowed in a Game 64 (10/20/2017)
 Most Points Allowed in a Season 481 (2011)
 Largest Margin of Victory 68 (10/5/2001)
 Largest Margin of Defeat 57 (10/8/2010)
 Most Points Both Teams in a Game 95 (11/15/1996)
 Last Shutout 9/30/2022
 Last Time Shutout 9/10/2021
 Shutouts All-Time 85
 Been Shutout All-Time 77
 
Streaks
 Longest Win 13 (11/4/1983-1984)
 Longest Losing 27 (10/8/2010-8/23/2013)
 
Playoff Records
 Overall Record 11-23
 Appearances 23
 1st Round 9-14
 2nd Round 1-6
 3rd Round 0-0
 Semi-Finals 1-2
 Finals 0-1
 
By the Decade
 2020-29  13-17
 2010-19  43-75
 2000-09  56-55
 1990-99 66-45
 1980-89 58-49
 1970-79 54-35-6
 1960-69 63-18-4
 1950-59 6-4
 
Next Game
 2022 Season is over.
 
2022 Season
 8/26  @ Water Valley    26   47   L  
 9/2  vs. Coahoma County    28   12   W  
 9/9  vs. Senatobia    20   30   L  
 9/16  @ Morton    36   38   L  
 9/23  vs. Strayhorn    52   0   W  
 9/30  @ Holly Springs   *  54   0   W  
 10/7  @ Rosa Fort   *  38   14   W  
 10/14  vs. North Panola   *  44   6   W  
 10/21   OPEN 
 10/27  vs. Byhalia   *  56   14   W  
 Playoffs 
 11/4  vs. Booneville    40   22   W  
 11/11  vs. Noxubee County    8   36   L  
 
2022 Season Totals
  Record7-4
  Scoring402-219
  Region Record4-0
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record2-2
 
 Region 2 Standings
  Independence 7-44-0
  North Panola 5-73-1
  Rosa Fort 3-72-2
  Holly Springs 2-81-3
  Byhalia 1-90-4
Longest Running Rivalry
 Independence & Senatobia have played 57 games.
Independence has won 12 games.
Senatobia has won 43 games.
with 2 tie games.
 
Record when scoring..... (since 2000)
 Scoring  Record 
 less than 10 4-70
 10 or more 108-77
 20 or more  91-35
 30 or more 62-5
 40 or more 35-0
 
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
 Points Allowed  Record 
 less than 10 49-1
 10 or more 63-146
 20 or more 25-132
 30 or more 4-95
 40 or more 1-52
 
Border Wars
 vs. Tennessee 8 - 4 - 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.

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