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Ripley Football Team History

Ripley Tigers

Ripley High School

720 South Clayton Road Ripley, MS
Stadium: Tiger Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Larry Cole

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1933 <-- 1979 <- 1980 -> 1981 --> 2023

1980 Season Highlights

Larry Cole enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Ripley.

1980 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 5	@ New Albany	20	0	W
Fri., Sep. 12	vs. Saltillo *	14	14	T
Fri., Sep. 19	@ Baldwyn *	21	0	W
Fri., Sep. 26	vs. Okolona *	46	8	W
Fri., Oct. 3	@ Kossuth *	27	7	W
Fri., Oct. 10	OPEN
Sat., Oct. 18	@ Alcorn Central *	33	14	W
Fri., Oct. 24	vs. Nettleton *	40	7	W
Fri., Oct. 31	@ Iuka *	34	6	W
Fri., Nov. 7	vs. Booneville *	35	6	W

1980 Season Totals
Record	8-0 -1
Points Scored	270
Scoring Average	30.0
Points Allowed	62
Defense Average	6.9
Opponents Record	51-50 -2
Home Record	3-0 -1
Away Record	5-0

1980 Tombigbee Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Saltillo	9-0-1	377	56	7-0-1	293	48	Willis Wright
Ripley	8-0-1	270	62	7-0-1	250	62	Larry Cole
Kossuth	8-3	255	123	6-2-0	177	82	Jim Drewry
Baldwyn	7-4	230	178	5-3-0	161	123	Hubert Tucker
Nettleton	5-5	149	171	4-4-0	143	152
Iuka	3-7	91	266	2-6-0	69	220	Jimmy Smith
Booneville	2-8	105	171	2-6-0	88	144	Mac Curlee
Okolona	2-8	136	273	2-6-0	111	194	Charles Faulkner
Alcorn Central	1-9	116	392	0-8-0	74	349	Bobby Purvis

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