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Lanier Football Team History

Lanier Bulldogs

Lanier High School

833 West Maple Street Jackson, MS
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Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Leon Wilson

1970 <-- 1971 <- 1972 -> 1973 --> 2024

1972 Season Highlights

Leon Wilson enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Lanier.

1972 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 8	McComb *	7	26	L
Fri., Sep. 15	Wingfield *	12	14	L
Thu., Sep. 21	Central Jackson *	8	12	L
Fri., Sep. 29	Murrah *	7	26	L
Fri., Oct. 6	South Natchez *	14	59	L
Fri., Oct. 13	Brookhaven *	22	49	L
Fri., Oct. 20	Provine *	36	7	W
Fri., Nov. 3	Callaway *	8	21	L
Fri., Nov. 10	North Natchez *	12	34	L
Fri., Nov. 17	North Vicksburg *	6	34	L

1972 Season Totals
Record	1-9
Points Scored	132
Scoring Average	13.2
Points Allowed	282
Defense Average	28.2
Opponents Record	52-48 -3
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	0-0

1972 Big 8 C Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
South Natchez	10-1	381	172	10-0-0	375	146	Ed Reed
Brookhaven	8-3	307	166	8-2-0	301	142	Douglas Sullivan
Murrah	8-3	190	98	8-2-0	184	89	Bob Stevens
South Vicksburg	8-2-1	243	92	8-1-1	243	79	Glyn Slay
North Natchez	6-3-1	186	145	6-3-1	186	145	George W. Smith
North Vicksburg	6-4	180	144	6-4-0	180	144	Houston Markham
Callaway	5-4-1	148	116	5-4-1	148	116	Charles Allman
Central Jackson	3-7	100	214	3-7-0	100	214	Tyree McBeth
McComb	3-7	112	128	3-7-0	112	128	J.W. Beck
Wingfield	3-6-1	129	143	3-6-1	129	143	Ennis Proctor
Yazoo City	2-8	70	192	2-8-0	70	192	Charles Myers
Lanier	1-9	132	282	1-9-0	132	282	Leon Wilson
Provine	0-10	34	374	0-10-0	34	374	Vince Thompson

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