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Houston Hilltoppers
Houston High School

634 Starkville Road Houston, MS
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Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Flavius Alford


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1930  <-- 1952 <- 1953 -> 1954 --> 2024

1953 Season Highlights
 Flavius Alford enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Houston.
 
1953 Season
   
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 4   OPEN               
 Fri., Sep. 11  @ New Albany   *  7   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18  vs. Grenada   *  0   13   L       
 Fri., Sep. 25  @ Pontotoc   *  7   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2   OPEN               
 Fri., Oct. 9  @ Okolona   *  13   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  vs. Aberdeen   *  6   25   L       
 Fri., Oct. 23  vs. Starkville   *  0   27   L       
 Fri., Oct. 30  @ University   *  0   31   L       
 Fri., Nov. 6  vs. Brooksville    26   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 13  vs. West Point   *  18   27   L       
 
1953 Season Totals
  Record4-5
  Points Scored77
  Scoring Average8.6
  Points Allowed141
  Defense Average15.7
  Opponents Record51-45 -2
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record3-1
  
1953  Little 10 Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Aberdeen 10-1298468-0-023032  Bert Thompson
West Point 7-32521696-2-0220124  Harper Davis
Starkville 9-2212495-1-010525  Walter Scales
University 6-3208645-3-016958  
Amory 5-51691324-3-011790  Murphy Lowther
Houston 4-5771413-5-051135  Flavius Alford
Grenada 4-61771782-4-093117  A.L. Gerrard
Okolona 3-6621731-6-029166  
Pontotoc 2-7-1902381-3-051102  Charles Shumake
New Albany 1-8382521-6-032186  W.J. Davis



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