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Leakesville Football Team History

Leakesville Bears

Leakesville High School

Leakesville, MS
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Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Brooks Tisdale

1929 <-- 1954 <- 1955 -> 1956 --> 1986

1955 Season Highlights

Brooks Tisdale enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Leakesville.

1955 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 2	@ Petal	7	0	W
Fri., Sep. 9	@ Waynesboro	18	6	W
Fri., Sep. 23	vs. Bay	20	13	W
Fri., Sep. 30	@ Perkinston	19	22	L
Fri., Oct. 7	@ Richton	13	0	W
Fri., Oct. 14	@ Citronelle AL	12	6	W
Fri., Oct. 21	vs. Brooklyn	7	6	W
Fri., Oct. 28	vs. George County	13	7	W
Fri., Nov. 4	@ Ellisville	12	7	W
Fri., Nov. 11	vs. Poplarville	7	12	L

1955 Season Totals
Record	8-2
Points Scored	128
Scoring Average	12.8
Points Allowed	79
Defense Average	7.9
Opponents Record	52-44 -2
Home Record	3-1
Away Record	5-1

1955 DeSoto Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Poplarville	9-2	250	57	7-2-0	188	44	Marvin Triplett
Brooklyn	8-2	191	21				Fred Henley
Leakesville	8-2	128	79				Brooks Tisdale
Petal	8-2	169	71				Louis McKissack
George County	4-7	122	151				John King Jr.
Purvis	4-6	92	143				Clyde Benton
Bay	2-7	85	198				Lance Lumpkin
Lumberton	2-5-2	89	123				Davis Melton
Wiggins	2-6-1	76	179				Buddy Madden
Sumrall	1-8-1	44	216				Thomas Deen

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.