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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: Calvin Bolton

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1919 <-- 2022 <- 2023 -> 2024 --> 2024

2023 Season Highlights

Calvin Bolton enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Canton.

The Tigers finished 2nd in District 2.

2023 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 25	@ Velma Jackson	6	40	L
Fri., Sep. 1	@ Germantown	20	54	L
Fri., Sep. 8	vs. Provine	20	26	L
Fri., Sep. 15	vs. Callaway	7	20	L
Fri., Sep. 22	@ Neshoba Central	13	28	L
Fri., Sep. 29	OPEN
Fri., Oct. 6	vs. Cleveland Central *	14	7	W
Fri., Oct. 13	@ Yazoo City *	26	6	W
Fri., Oct. 20	vs. Greenville *	28	7	W
Fri., Oct. 27	@ Gentry *	6	0	W
Thu., Nov. 2	vs. Holmes County Central *	14	39	L
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 10	vs. Lafayette	10	14	L	1st Round Playoffs

2023 Season Totals
Record	4-7
Points Scored	164
Scoring Average	14.9
Points Allowed	241
Defense Average	21.9
Opponents Record	74-67
District Record	4-1
Home Record	2-4
Away Record	2-3

2023 Class 5A District 2 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Holmes County Central	12-1	443	211	1-1	55	55	5-0	171	64	Marcus Rogers
Canton	4-7	164	241	0-1	10	14	4-1	88	59	Calvin Bolton
Gentry	6-5	219	183				3-2	78	44	Mario Young
Cleveland Central	7-5	335	248	0-1	6	41	2-3	117	77	Kendrick Woodard
Greenville	2-8	129	244				1-4	47	132	George Richardson III
Yazoo City	0-10	112	335				0-5	40	165	Justin Washington

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.