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Itta Bena Football Team History

Itta Bena Tigers

Leflore County High School

401 Lakeside Itta Bena, MS
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Colors: Red & Black
Coach: Wilson Dillard

1950 <-- 1956 <- 1957 -> 1958 --> 2024

1957 Season Highlights

Wilson Dillard enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Itta Bena.

The Tigers won the Central Delta Conference Championship.

The Tigers set a team record for points allowed in a game with 96.

The Tigers set a team record for most points scored by both teams with 123 points.

1957 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 6	@ Shaw Hawks	6	0	W
Fri., Sep. 13	@ Tchula *	25	19	W
Fri., Sep. 20	@ Linn *	27	96	W
Fri., Sep. 27	vs. Shelby	6	6	T
Fri., Oct. 4	OPEN
Fri., Oct. 11	@ Leland	14	13	W
Fri., Oct. 18	vs. Moorhead *	27	6	W
Fri., Oct. 25	vs. Durant	18	0	W
Fri., Nov. 1	vs. Rosedale	14	18	L
Mon., Nov. 4	Riverside	36	0	W

1957 Season Totals
Record	7-1 -1
Points Scored	173
Scoring Average	19.2
Points Allowed	158
Defense Average	17.6
Opponents Record	28-39 -6
Home Record	2-1 -1
Away Record	4-0

1957 Central Delta Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Moorhead	5-2	178	72	5-2-0	178	72	Darry Wade
Itta Bena	7-1-1	173	158	3-0-0	79	121	Wilson Dillard
Tchula	5-4	146	122	3-1-0	85	31	G.C. Kirksey
Benoit	3-6	119	168	2-0-0	54	25	Tony Grezaffi
Glen Allan	1-3-1	71	130	0-2-0	12	53	Mike Brabham
Isola	1-2	38	48
Inverness	0-4	19	171	0-1-0	0	37	Carl Seale
Linn	0-6	129	170	0-1-0	96	27	Thomas Wilson
Louise	0-1	0	19
Riverside	0-3	6	95

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