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Leland Football Team History

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Leland High School

404 East Third Street Leland, MS
Stadium:
Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: John Woolly

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1925 <-- 1958 <- 1959 -> 1960 --> 2024

1959 Season Highlights

John Woolly enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Leland.

1959 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 4	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 11	@ Winona *	13	0	W
Fri., Sep. 18	Indianola *	0	25	L
Fri., Sep. 25	Cleveland *	14	13	W
Fri., Oct. 2	East Tallahatchie *	0	27	L
Fri., Oct. 9	Rolling Fork *	38	0	W
Fri., Oct. 16	Hollandale	40	19	W
Fri., Oct. 23	West Tallahatchie *	7	7	T
Fri., Oct. 30	Leflore County *	25	6	W
Fri., Nov. 6	Drew *	33	0	W
Fri., Nov. 13	Belzoni *	25	0	W

1959 Season Totals
Record	7-2 -1
Points Scored	195
Scoring Average	19.5
Points Allowed	97
Defense Average	9.7
Opponents Record	42-50 -7
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	1-0

1959 Delta Valley Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
East Tallahatchie	9-1	243	33	9-0-0	243	7	Bob Dunaway
Leland	7-2-1	195	97	6-2-1	155	78	John Woolly
Cleveland	6-3-1	154	111	6-2-1	147	84	Carlton Reid
West Tallahatchie	6-2-2	174	80	5-2-2	162	80	Ray Whelan
Indianola	4-5-1	185	131	4-4-1	171	112	Hugh Walker
Batesville	5-4-1	210	157	3-3-0	107	113	Thomas Hamby
Belzoni	4-5-1	76	187	3-5-1	62	180	John C. Williams
Winona	2-7-2	91	168	2-5-2	79	129	Jim Barron
Drew	2-9	68	244	1-8-0	54	223	James Jones
Leflore County	2-7	96	172	1-5-0	58	115	Wilson Dillard
Rolling Fork	0-8	38	255	0-4-0	13	130	H.H. Bishop

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