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Noxapater Football Team History

Noxapater Tigers

Noxapater High School

220 Alice Street Noxapater, MS
Stadium: Leon Burton Field
Colors: Red & Black
Coach: Doug Sullivan

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1922 <-- 1960 <- 1961 -> 1962 --> 2024

1961 Season Highlights

Doug Sullivan enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Noxapater.

1961 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 1	@ Ethel	0	0	T
Fri., Sep. 8	vs. Sebastopol *	38	6	W
Fri., Sep. 15	@ Weir *	6	19	L
Fri., Sep. 22	vs. Sturgis	12	0	W
Fri., Sep. 29	@ Hickory *	20	0	W
Fri., Oct. 6	vs. Edinburg *	21	7	W
Fri., Oct. 13	@ Maben	13	0	W
Fri., Oct. 20	@ Mathiston	13	6	W
Fri., Oct. 27	@ Durant	0	21	L
Fri., Nov. 3	Bentonia	20	0	W
Fri., Nov. 10	Nanih Waiya *	13	6	W

1961 Season Totals
Record	8-2 -1
Points Scored	156
Scoring Average	14.2
Points Allowed	65
Defense Average	5.9
Opponents Record	56-44 -3
Home Record	3-0
Away Record	3-2 -1

1961 Big Black Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
	North
New Hope	6-3	123	98	4-0-0	92	33	Gerald Durdin
Mathiston	6-3	136	66	3-1-0	62	20	Gaines Crawford
Caledonia	4-5	85	134	2-2-0	45	56	Sanford Powell
Sturgis	3-7	101	235	1-3-0	27	78
Maben	1-8	39	139	0-4-0	13	52
	South
Weir	9-1	295	61	4-1-0	132	48	Marion Kelly
Hickory	8-1	202	64	4-1-0	108	51	John Kenna
Noxapater	8-2-1	156	65	4-1-0	98	38	Doug Sullivan
Nanih Waiya	6-4	209	121	2-3-0	94	79	Jimmy Dempsey
Edinburg	2-7	135	234	1-4-0	46	148	Charles Mooney
Sebastopol	1-7	69	223	0-5-0	30	144	Dick Canoy

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