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Tupelo Football Team History
Tupelo Golden Wave
Tupelo High School
4125 Cliff Gookin Blvd. Tupelo, MS
Stadium: Renasant Field Colors: Blue & Gold Coach: Ricky Black
1988 Season Highlights
Ricky Black enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Tupelo. The Golden Wave won the Class 5A District 3 Championship.
1988 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 2 vs.
Amory
27
7
W
Fri., Sep. 9 vs.
Louisville
28
0
W
Fri., Sep. 16 Germantown TN
17
0
W
Fri., Sep. 23 vs.
Lee
31
19
W
Fri., Sep. 30 @
West Point
22
21
W
Fri., Oct. 7 @
Caldwell
41
6
W
Fri., Oct. 14 OPEN
Fri., Oct. 21 vs.
Grenada
*
45
7
W
Fri., Oct. 28 Collierville TN
35
14
W
Fri., Nov. 4 vs.
Starkville
*
13
6
W
Playoffs Fri., Nov. 11 vs.
South Panola
42
7
W
1st Round Playoffs Fri., Nov. 18 @
Callaway
17
7
W
2nd Round Playoffs Fri., Nov. 25 vs.
Greenwood
16
26
L
Semi-finals Playoffs
1988 Season Totals
Record 11-1
Points Scored 334
Scoring Average 27.8
Points Allowed 120
Defense Average 10.0
Opponents Record 89-62
District Record 2-0
Home Record 6-1
Away Record 3-0
1988 Class 5A 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
Tupelo
11-1 334 120 2-1 75 40 2-0 58 13
Ricky Black
Starkville
5-6 152 174 0-1 0 19 1-1 32 19
Tommy Lucas
Grenada
2-8 110 233 0-2 13 71
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