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Canton Football Team History

Canton Tigers

Canton High School

634 Finney Road Canton, MS
Stadium: Roberts Stadium
Colors: Royal Blue & Gold
Coach: James Davis

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1919 <-- 2004 <- 2005 -> 2006 --> 2024

2005 Season Highlights

James Davis enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Canton.

The Tigers finished 4th in District 3.

2005 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 26	@ Raleigh	19	35	L
Fri., Sep. 9	vs. Greenville-Weston	27	19	W
Fri., Sep. 16	vs. Velma Jackson	14	23	L
Fri., Sep. 23	vs. Ridgeland *	26	20	W
Fri., Sep. 30	@ Yazoo City *	34	28	W
Fri., Oct. 7	vs. Greenwood *	41	14	W
Fri., Oct. 14	@ Pearl *	6	36	L
Fri., Oct. 21	vs. Callaway *	8	27	L
Fri., Oct. 28	@ Gentry *	16	14	W
Fri., Nov. 4	vs. Lanier *	46	16	W
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 11	@ West Point	6	54	L	1st Round Playoffs

2005 Season Totals
Record	6-5
Points Scored	243
Scoring Average	22.1
Points Allowed	286
Defense Average	26.0
Opponents Record	60-59
District Record	5-2
Home Record	4-2
Away Record	2-3

2005 Class 4A 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
Pearl	9-3	344	166	1-1	56	33	7-0	234	67	Larry Weems
Callaway	5-5	230	231	0-1	6	44	5-2	180	134	Gerry Anderson
Ridgeland	7-4	252	195	0-1	14	36	5-2	162	118	Kenny Burton
Canton	6-5	243	286	0-1	6	54	5-2	177	155	James Davis
Yazoo City	4-5	206	230				3-4	172	191	Tony Woolfolk
Gentry	2-8	188	243				2-5	132	132	Phil Short
Greenwood	1-9	104	379				1-6	98	252	Sheldon Hodge
Lanier	1-8	170	284				0-7	124	230	Willie Young

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