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Pontotoc Football Team History

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Pontotoc High School

132 North Main Street Pontotoc, MS
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Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Sherard Shaw

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1926 <-- 1953 <- 1954 -> 1955 --> 2024

1954 Season Highlights

Sherard Shaw enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Pontotoc.

1954 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 10	Amory	8	25	L
Fri., Sep. 17	vs. University *	6	32	L
Fri., Sep. 24	@ Houston *	0	20	L
Fri., Oct. 1	vs. Iuka	25	0	W
Fri., Oct. 8	@ New Albany *	0	25	L
Fri., Oct. 15	vs. West Point *	6	40	L
Fri., Oct. 22	vs. Aberdeen *	6	13	L
Fri., Oct. 29	vs. Starkville *	0	39	L
Fri., Nov. 5	vs. Okolona *	13	19	L
Fri., Nov. 12	@ Batesville	13	32	L

1954 Season Totals
Record	1-9
Points Scored	77
Scoring Average	7.7
Points Allowed	245
Defense Average	24.5
Opponents Record	51-41 -1
Home Record	1-5
Away Record	0-3

1954 Little 10 Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Starkville	9-1	336	73	8-0-0	302	52	Walter Scales
West Point	9-1	371	82	7-1-0	305	69	Harper Davis
University	7-2	190	104	6-2-0	169	98	A.W. Carpenter
Aberdeen	6-4	115	206	5-4-0	94	187	Bert Thompson
Amory	6-4	165	166	5-3-0	132	112	Murphy Lowther
Grenada	5-5	208	229	3-4-0	125	172	Bob Ellard
Okolona	4-6	128	138	2-6-0	88	132
Houston	3-6	96	176	2-6-0	71	164	Flavius Alford
New Albany	3-7	88	209	2-6-0	64	184	Roy Johnston
Pontotoc	1-9	77	245	0-7-0	31	188	Sherard Shaw

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