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Canton Football Team History


Canton Tigers
Canton High School

634 Finney Road Canton, MS
Stadium: Roberts Stadium
Colors: Royal Blue & Gold
Coach: G.T. Thames


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1919  <-- 1965 <- 1966 -> 1967 --> 2024

1966 Season Highlights
 G.T. Thames enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Canton.
 
1966 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 2   Kosciusko    13   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 9   Forest   *  13   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 16   Florence   *  25   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 23   Brandon   *  6   7   L       
 Fri., Sep. 30   Morton   *  6   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7   Forest Hill   *  7   24   L       
 Fri., Oct. 14   Clinton   *  0   9   L       
 Fri., Oct. 21   Crystal Springs    13   19   L       
 Fri., Oct. 28   Pearl   *  34   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 4   Warren Central    40   7   W       
 
1966 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored157
  Scoring Average15.7
  Points Allowed87
  Defense Average8.7
  Opponents Record42-56 -4
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
  
1966  Little Dixie Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
 North
Brandon 9-2201797-0-013631  Louis Strickland
Clinton 7-3150915-2-07059  Roy Burkett
Forest Hill 7-2-1174975-1-114272  Billy Templeton
Canton 6-4157874-3-09161  G.T. Thames
Pearl 3-7971912-5-064128  Robert Neblett
Morton 2-8-1992172-4-163104  Reggie Robertson
Forest 2-81051551-6-05796  Kenneth Bramlett
Florence 1-7-21062230-5-247119  Mike Vinson
 South
Magee 9-1227575-0-010726  Malcolm Nesmith
Prentiss 9-2225524-1-09132  Tommy Alexander
Mendenhall 8-2273743-2-09428  Carroll Greer
Crystal Springs 7-32321372-3-010185  Leon Canoy
Hazlehurst 5-51851221-4-045102  Charles Callaway
Monticello 1-91013370-5-023188  Harold Morris



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