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Clarksdale Football Team History


Clarksdale Wildcats
Clarksdale High School

1101 Wildcat Drive Clarksdale, MS
Stadium: Crumpton Field
Colors: Scarlet & Royal
Coach: H.C. Jenkins

 

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1912  <-- 1939 <- 1940 -> 1941 --> 2024
1940 Season Highlights
 H.C. Jenkins enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Clarksdale.
 
1940 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. Kosciusko    13   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ Tupelo   *  32   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Central Jackson   *  19   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  vs. Charleston    34   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  @ Greenville   *  13   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. Lee   *  32   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  @ Vicksburg   *  19   14   W       
 Fri., Nov. 8  vs. Greenwood   *  13   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 15  @ Central Memphis TN  20   7   W       
 Thu., Nov. 21  @ Meridian   *  6   32   L       
 Thu., Nov. 28  vs. Sulligent AL    38   7   W       
 
1940 Season Totals
  Record10-1
  Points Scored239
  Scoring Average21.7
  Points Allowed92
  Defense Average8.4
  Opponents Record70-41 -2
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record4-1
  
1940  Big 8 Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
McComb 11-1286397-1-016325  Charles Moore.
Meridian 10-0-1372507-0-121050  Jim Baxter
Clarksdale 10-1239926-1-013466  H.C. Jenkins
Laurel 7-3-1265575-2-116129  G.B. Landrum
Greenville 8-3257644-3-012357  George Terry
Central Jackson 7-2197524-2-08445  Scrap Crawley
Greenwood 7-41851114-3-010778  Gene Chadwick
Hattiesburg 5-5811372-4-027131  Pinky Rohm
Tupelo 5-71271662-6-080153  Engle May
Brookhaven 7-3-11281251-2-01974  Robert L. Therrell
Vicksburg 5-62021421-6-073142  Al Clemens
Biloxi 2-8-1562081-3-044107  A.D. Buck Brown
Gulfport 4-71011350-5-0088  Nick Duncan
Lee 1-11313910-6-019199  William B. Saunders



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