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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: Wesley Reed

 

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1919  <-- 1967 <- 1968 -> 1969 --> 2024
1968 Season Highlights
 Wesley Reed enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Canton.
 The Tigers won the Little Dixie Conference Championship.
 The Tigers set a team record by winning 9 games.
 
1968 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 6   Kosciusko    21   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13   Forest   *  27   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20   Florence   *  31   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27   Brandon   *  30   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4   Morton   *  10   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11   Forest Hill   *  30   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18   Clinton   *  13   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 25   Crystal Springs    38   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1   Magee    13   14   L       
 Fri., Nov. 8   Pearl   *  18   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 22  vs. Prentiss    28   6   W       
 
1968 Season Totals
  Record9-2
  Points Scored259
  Scoring Average23.5
  Points Allowed71
  Defense Average6.5
  Opponents Record59-52
  Home Record1-0
  Away Record0-0
  
1968  Little Dixie Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
 North
Canton 9-2259716-1-015945  Wesley Reed
Morton 9-1258486-1-018136  Reggie Robertson
Pearl 9-22031045-2-013775  Joel Hudson
Forest 8-32681194-3-0144106  Kenneth Bramlett
Clinton 7-31361094-3-07596  Roy Burkett
Florence 3-7391702-5-026129  Sam Newman
Forest Hill 1-91181931-6-0106152  Billy Templeton
Brandon 0-10462600-7-026215  Phil Flynn
 South
Prentiss 6-51841436-1-015156  Tommy Alexander
Magee 7-3191525-1-012625  Malcolm Nesmith
Hazlehurst 5-41701613-3-097128  Emmett Smith
Crystal Springs 4-5971323-3-07068  Leon Canoy
Columbia 4-61551372-4-09691  Jerry Wilkinson
Warren Central 4-6821302-2-02848  Dewey Partridge
Mendenhall 3-7701782-5-058144  Ralph Sanders
Monticello 2-81101701-5-052118  Harold Morris



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In 1969 the two point conversion was adopted for play following a touchdown. Until that time all conversions were worth one point.