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Starkville Football Team History

Starkville Yellow Jackets

Starkville High School

603 Yellow Jacket Drive Starkville, MS
Stadium: Yellow Jacket Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Tommy Lucas

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1920 <-- 1986 <- 1987 -> 1988 --> 2023

1987 Season Highlights

Tommy Lucas enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Starkville.

The Yellow Jackets finished 2nd in District 3.

1987 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 4	@ Neshoba Central	21	0	W
Fri., Sep. 11	@ Caldwell	21	16	W
Fri., Sep. 18	vs. West Jones	26	8	W
Fri., Sep. 25	vs. Amory	38	13	W
Fri., Oct. 2	@ Louisville	26	21	W
Fri., Oct. 9	@ West Point	21	14	W
Fri., Oct. 16	vs. Grenada *	49	7	W
Fri., Oct. 23	@ Noxubee County	33	22	W
Fri., Oct. 30	@ Lee	21	0	W
Fri., Nov. 6	vs. Tupelo *	7	21	L
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 13	@ Forest Hill	38	7	W	1st Round Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 20	vs. Greenwood	22	29	L	2nd Round Playoffs

1987 Season Totals
Record	10-2
Points Scored	323
Scoring Average	26.9
Points Allowed	158
Defense Average	13.2
Opponents Record	86-54
District Record	1-1
Home Record	3-2
Away Record	7-0

1987 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	9-2	245	97	0-1	21	28	2-0	55	20	Ricky Black
Starkville	10-2	323	158	1-1	60	36	1-1	56	28	Tommy Lucas
Grenada	1-8	109	305				0-2	20	83	Jack Holliday

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