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Canton Academy Football Team History

Canton Academy Panthers

Canton Academy

1 Nancy Drive Canton, MS
Stadium: Sam Vinson Field
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Flip Godfrey

1970 <-- 2000 <- 2001 -> 2002 --> 2024

2001 Season Highlights

Flip Godfrey enters his 12th season as Head Coach at Canton Academy.

The Panthers finished 2nd in District 3.

2001 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Thu., Aug. 30	vs. Central Hinds Academy	33	13	W
Fri., Sep. 7	@ Tri-County Academy	35	21	W
Fri., Sep. 14	@ Central Holmes Christian	34	0	W
Fri., Sep. 21	vs. Simpson Academy *	3	30	L
Fri., Sep. 28	@ Prentiss Christian *	27	21	W (2OT)
Fri., Oct. 5	OPEN
Fri., Oct. 12	vs. Benton Academy	45	6	W
Fri., Oct. 19	vs. Manchester Academy	28	14	W
Fri., Oct. 26	@ Kirk Academy	26	7	W
Fri., Nov. 2	vs. Leake Academy *	17	21	L
Fri., Nov. 9	@ East Rankin Academy *	27	20	W

2001 Season Totals
Record	8-2
Points Scored	275
Scoring Average	27.5
Points Allowed	153
Defense Average	15.3
Opponents Record	54-68
District Record	2-2
Home Record	3-2
Away Record	5-0

2001 Class MAIS-AA District 3 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Simpson Academy	10-3	337	162	1-1	26	33	4-0	139	29	Billy Hankins
Canton Academy	8-2	275	153				2-2	74	92	Flip Godfrey
Leake Academy	5-6	168	204	0-1	0	33	2-2	41	58	Bobby Madden
East Rankin Academy	4-7	194	236				1-3	73	81	Will Blair
Prentiss Christian	3-8	174	270				1-3	54	121	Dan Fails

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