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Independence Football Team History


Independence Wildcats
Independence High School

505 Sycamore Road Independence, MS
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Colors: Red & Black
Coach: Tim Nickens


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1957  <-- 2006 <- 2007 -> 2008 --> 2024

2007 Season Highlights
 Tim Nickens enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Independence.
 The Wildcats finished 4th in District 3.
 
2007 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 30  @ Coldwater    24   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Southaven    32   39   L       
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Water Valley    53   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Rosa Fort   *  7   12   L       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Holly Springs   *  26   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Byhalia   *  24   26   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Lewisburg   *  50   28   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ North Panola   *  34   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Kosciusko    0   35   L       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. Senatobia   *  12   13   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 9  @ Velma Jackson    13   31   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
2007 Season Totals
  Record5-6
  Points Scored275
  Scoring Average25.0
  Points Allowed229
  Defense Average20.8
  Opponents Record58-63
  District Record3-3
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record4-2
  
2007 Class 3A District 3 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Byhalia 8-44203961-196805-1200150  Devin Rutherford
Senatobia 8-32841150-1065-119569  Phil Oakley
North Panola 5-62593220-120484-2163130  James Trimble
Independence 5-62752290-113313-3153100  Tim Nickens
Holly Springs 4-61802312-4118133  Clifford Brown
Rosa Fort 4-61812402-495158  Lynord Crutchfield
Lewisburg 1-91774470-6110294  Mark Hogan



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.