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Cleveland Football Team History


Cleveland Wildcats
Cleveland High School

300 West Sunflower Road Cleveland, MS
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Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: J.C. Bates


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1915  <-- 1952 <- 1953 -> 1954 --> 2016

1953 Season Highlights
 J.C. Bates enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Cleveland.
 The Wildcats set a team record for losses in a season with 10.
 
1953 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 11  @ Corinth    7   40   L       
 Fri., Sep. 18  vs. Batesville   *  0   13   L       
 Fri., Sep. 25  vs. Leland   *  6   12   L       
 Fri., Oct. 2  @ Yazoo City   *  0   39   L       
 Fri., Oct. 9  vs. Belzoni   *  7   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 16  @ Indianola   *  19   24   L       
 Fri., Oct. 23  vs. Charleston   *  6   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 30  @ West Tallahatchie   *  6   12   L       
 Fri., Nov. 13  @ Louisville    0   27   L       
 Fri., Nov. 20  vs. Drew   *  13   32   L       
 
1953 Season Totals
  Record0-10
  Points Scored64
  Scoring Average6.4
  Points Allowed247
  Defense Average24.7
  Opponents Record62-37 -2
  Home Record0-5
  Away Record0-5
  
1953  Delta Valley Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Drew 9-22381008-0-020454  W.C. Husmann
Yazoo City 10-1370795-1-018240  Doug Hanley
East Tallahatchie 5-41351664-3-0104127  Mike Mihalic
West Tallahatchie 5-51351704-4-0103151  Bernard Blackwell
Indianola 4-5-11131494-5-0107143  Walker W. Jones
Winona 10-1305713-1-09332  Johnny Bruce
Batesville 6-41961363-4-095118  O.J. Armstrong
Belzoni 5-51832023-5-0125181  Howard Woods
Leland 5-51571361-4-058102  Bryant Smith
Cleveland 0-10642470-8-057180  J.C. Bates



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