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Leakesville Football Team History

Leakesville Bears

Leakesville High School

Leakesville, MS
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Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Frank Skipper

1929 <-- 1960 <- 1961 -> 1962 --> 1986

1961 Season Highlights

Frank Skipper enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Leakesville.

The Bears set a team record for points allowed in a game with 55.

The Bears set a team record for margin in a defeat by allowing 55 points.

1961 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 1	@ Sand Hill	7	6	W
Fri., Sep. 8	vs. Pearl River Central *	27	0	W
Fri., Sep. 15	@ Waynesboro *	0	33	L
Fri., Sep. 22	@ Poplarville *	0	12	L
Fri., Sep. 29	vs. Richton	19	0	W
Fri., Oct. 6	@ Purvis *	0	33	L
Fri., Oct. 13	vs. Brooklyn *	13	13	T
Fri., Oct. 20	vs. George County *	0	20	L
Fri., Oct. 27	@ Petal *	0	49	L
Fri., Nov. 3	OPEN
Fri., Nov. 10	@ Lumberton *	0	55	L

1961 Season Totals
Record	3-6 -1
Points Scored	66
Scoring Average	6.6
Points Allowed	221
Defense Average	22.1
Opponents Record	61-42 -6
Home Record	2-1 -1
Away Record	1-5

1961 DeSoto Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Petal	8-2	302	72	8-1-0	302	59	Herbert Ray Nobles
George County	7-2-1	147	125	5-2-1	107	111	Jimmy Taylor
Lumberton	6-3	244	159	4-3-0	185	140	Ed Reed
Waynesboro	6-4	148	132	3-3-0	96	86	James Johnston
Purvis	5-4-1	161	119	3-4-1	129	105	Latrelle Williams
Brooklyn	4-4-2	142	95	3-3-2	110	81	Fred Henley
Poplarville	3-5-1	82	160	3-3-1	57	88	Doug Daniels
Leakesville	3-6-1	66	221	1-6-1	40	215	Frank Skipper
Carriere	3-7	92	232	0-5-0	20	161

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