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Leland Football Team History

Leland Cubs

Leland High School

404 East Third Street Leland, MS
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Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: James Gray

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1925 <-- 1971 <- 1972 -> 1973 --> 2024

1972 Season Highlights

James Gray enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Leland.

The Cubs won the Delta Valley Conference Championship.

1972 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 8	Charleston *	15	6	W
Fri., Sep. 15	Leflore County *	22	20	W
Fri., Sep. 22	Rosedale *	22	8	W
Fri., Sep. 29	Humphreys County *	18	0	W
Fri., Oct. 6	OPEN
Fri., Oct. 13	Coahoma County *	35	13	W
Fri., Oct. 20	Shaw *	30	12	W
Fri., Oct. 27	Rolling Fork *	12	0	W
Fri., Nov. 3	Drew *	45	0	W
Fri., Nov. 10	West Tallahatchie *	34	0	W

1972 Season Totals
Record	9-0
Points Scored	233
Scoring Average	25.9
Points Allowed	59
Defense Average	6.6
Opponents Record	45-49
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	0-0

1972 Delta Valley Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Leland	9-0	233	59	9-0-0	233	59	James Gray
Leflore County	8-1	236	70	8-1-0	236	70	Paul Downs
Rolling Fork	7-2	213	99	7-2-0	213	99	James Denson
West Tallahatchie	7-3	247	133	6-3-0	223	113	Bill Matthews
Humphreys County	5-4	105	133	5-4-0	105	133	Tommy Johnson
Coahoma County	5-5	193	136	4-5-0	165	124	John Garrison
Charleston	4-6	126	114	3-6-0	118	114	Clyde Robinson
Rosedale	3-7	98	229	2-7-0	80	223	Leland Young
Drew	1-8	44	260	1-8-0	44	260	Duane Jensen
Shaw	0-9	32	254	0-9-0	32	254	Gene Thornton

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