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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: David Fly


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1957  <-- 1960 <- 1961 -> 1962 --> 2023

1961 Season Highlights
 David Fly enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Independence.
 
1961 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 1  @ Belmont    26   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8   Mantachie    41   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Lula Rich    47   21   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  vs. Crowder    54   21   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Byhalia    55   35   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Sledge    42   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13   OPEN               
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Dublin    34   19   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Sacred Heart Walls    33   12   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Friars Point                 
 
1961 Season Totals
  Record8-0
  Points Scored332
  Scoring Average41.5
  Points Allowed148
  Defense Average18.5
  Opponents Record28-35 -2
  Home Record4-0
  Away Record3-0
  



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