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Tupelo improves to 5-0 after defeating West Point 34-6

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 30, 2026, 1:03 AM

Last updated Sep 30, 2026

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Summary

Tupelo continued its winning streak by dominating West Point 34-6 in Week 5 on September 29, 2026. The Golden Wave improved to 5-0 on the season, showcasing strong performances from players like Kirksey Warlick, who had four catches for 79 yards and a touchdown. Despite West Point's rushing game totaling 195 yards, Tupelo effectively limited them to just 4.1 yards per carry and held them to a low third-down conversion rate. The offensive line provided solid protection for quarterback Drew Dean, who remains largely untouched this season.

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By the Numbers

•Tupelo's record is now 5-0 this season.
•Kirksey Warlick scored a 56-yard touchdown.
•West Point rushed for 195 yards but faced tough defense.
•Tupelo's defense held West Point to 5 of 14 on third downs.
•Quarterback Drew Dean was not sacked during the game.

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1:03 AMYahoo Sports — Key takeaways from Tupelo's Week 5 win

What they're saying

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Rinse and repeat: Tupelo blew through another opponent in Week 5, beating West Point 34-6 on the road to improve to 5-0 on the season. Here are some key takeaways from that game. Go-to guy Kirksey Warlick’s elite athleticism was evident on the basketball court last winter, and now he’s showing it off on the football field. In his first year of varsity ball, the junior has become a playmaker at ...
— Yahoo Sports

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