News

We now have 561 teams &
123,432 games on AHSFHS.org.

Liberty Football Team History

Liberty Bobcats

Liberty Central High School

Liberty, MS
Stadium:
Colors: Gold & Black
Coach: Robert Neblett

1927 <-- 1960 <- 1961 -> 1962 --> 1988

1961 Season Highlights

Robert Neblett enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Liberty.

1961 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 1	@ Centreville *	26	0	W
Fri., Sep. 8	vs. Clinton LA	0	12	L
Fri., Sep. 15	@ Tylertown	13	0	W
Fri., Sep. 22	vs. Chamberlain-Hunt Academy *	51	14	W
Fri., Sep. 29	@ Independence LA	7	0	W
Fri., Oct. 6	vs. Meadville *	32	0	W
Fri., Oct. 13	OPEN
Fri., Oct. 20	@ Gloster *	42	0	W
Fri., Nov. 3	vs. Magnolia *	26	0	W
Thu., Nov. 9	@ Cathedral *	28	0	W

1961 Season Totals
Record	8-1
Points Scored	225
Scoring Average	25.0
Points Allowed	26
Defense Average	2.9
Opponents Record	40-49 -7
Home Record	3-1
Away Record	5-0

1961 Tangipahoa Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Liberty	8-1	225	26	6-0-0	205	14	Robert Neblett
Cathedral	6-2-1	152	105	5-1-1	134	61	Don Alonzo
Magnolia	6-3	136	97	4-2-0	110	78	Will Davis
Meadville	5-4-1	166	127	4-4-1	134	127	Leonard Cain
Gloster	5-5	119	180	4-5-0	85	168	Glynn Watts
Woodville	5-4	126	127	4-3-0	94	54	George Gonda
Chamberlain-Hunt Academy	3-5-1	81	148	3-3-0	74	114	Glyn Slay
Wesson	3-7	107	175	2-6-0	83	149	Charlie King
Centreville	2-7-1	102	196	1-6-1	72	167	Henry Daquilla
Fayette	1-6-1	80	185	1-4-1	74	133	James Kirkpatrick

Some records may be incomplete. We have chosen to publish this information in hopes our visitors will participate in assisting us to complete every school.
Join us to submit corrections and new information.

Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Luverne 'Toad' Wise was the first female football player in Alabama and may have been the first in the country. She was a kicker for the Escambia County Blue Devils in 1939-40.