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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: Ray Whelan

 

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1915  <-- 1960 <- 1961 -> 1962 --> 2016
1961 Season Highlights
 Ray Whelan enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Cleveland.
 
1961 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 8   Greenwood    6   13   L       
 Fri., Sep. 15   Batesville   *  0   13   L       
 Fri., Sep. 22   Leland   *  13   39   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29   Rolling Fork   *  0   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 6   Belzoni   *  28   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13   Indianola    51   21   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20   East Tallahatchie   *  27   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27   West Tallahatchie   *  12   21   L       
 Fri., Nov. 3   Grenada   *  0   7   L       
 Fri., Nov. 10   Winona   *  13   25   L       
 Fri., Nov. 17   Drew   *  21   6   W       
 
1961 Season Totals
  Record4-7
  Points Scored171
  Scoring Average15.5
  Points Allowed185
  Defense Average16.8
  Opponents Record54-45 -12
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
  
1961  Delta Valley Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Leland 10-0324788-0-022751  Ben Ruscoe
Batesville 8-1-1184666-0-111125  Thomas Hamby
Rolling Fork 7-2200436-2-017336  Bob Dunaway
Winona 7-3-1151735-3-111273  Jim Barron
East Tallahatchie 6-3-2164994-3-213699  John Williams
Grenada 5-4-11171363-3-18684  Bob Ellard
Cleveland 4-71711853-6-0114151  Ray Whelan
West Tallahatchie 4-4-21311563-3-28197  J.E. Logan
Indianola 2-81183112-8-0118311  Cadman Porter
Belzoni 2-6-21132051-5-175168  George Jefferson
Leflore County 1-8-1342181-6-121180  Jerry C. Taylor
Drew 0-9-1792090-9-179209  Bobby Fisher



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