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West Point Football Team History


West Point Green Wave
West Point High School

950 South Eshman Ave. West Point, MS
Stadium: Hamblin Stadium
Colors: Green & White
Coach: Russell Reid

 

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1917  <-- 1960 <- 1961 -> 1962 --> 2024
1961 Season Highlights
 Russell Reid enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at West Point.
 
1961 Season
   
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 1   OPEN               
 Fri., Sep. 8   OPEN               
 Fri., Sep. 15   University   *  12   47   L       
 Fri., Sep. 22   New Albany   *  6   7   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29   Pontotoc   *  13   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6   Aberdeen   *  19   24   L       
 Fri., Oct. 13   Amory   *  14   40   L       
 Fri., Oct. 20   Bruce   *  26   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27   Houston   *  48   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3   Corinth    6   13   L       
 Fri., Nov. 10   Starkville   *  6   33   L       
 
1961 Season Totals
  Record3-6
  Points Scored150
  Scoring Average16.7
  Points Allowed177
  Defense Average19.7
  Opponents Record40-45 -2
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
  
1961  Little 10 Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Amory 9-0316698-0-027769  Doug Brown
University 10-1371647-1-025838  Bill Calhoun
New Albany 6-31311045-3-0118104  William Ward
Aberdeen 4-5-11141144-3-110796  Bill Brumley
Starkville 4-51921224-4-0192109  Jack Nix
Pontotoc 3-5-11111463-4-1105134  Charles Duck
West Point 3-61501773-5-0144164  Russell Reid
Houston 1-9513511-7-044293  James Hood
Bruce 1-9583030-8-032270  James Kelly



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