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Clarksdale Football Team History

Clarksdale Wildcats

Clarksdale High School

1101 Wildcat Drive Clarksdale, MS
Stadium: Crumpton Field
Colors: Scarlet & Royal
Coach: Ronald Bennett

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1912 <-- 1967 <- 1968 -> 1969 --> 2024

1968 Season Highlights

Ronald Bennett enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Clarksdale.

1968 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 6	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 13	Yazoo City *	6	28	L
Fri., Sep. 20	Helena AR	39	6	W
Fri., Sep. 27	University	34	19	W
Fri., Oct. 11	Tupelo *	14	21	L
Fri., Oct. 18	Lee *	7	34	L
Fri., Oct. 25	Greenwood *	7	7	T
Fri., Nov. 1	Greenville *	7	34	L
Fri., Nov. 8	Cleveland	7	13	L
Fri., Nov. 15	Corinth *	14	0	W

1968 Season Totals
Record	3-5 -1
Points Scored	135
Scoring Average	15.0
Points Allowed	162
Defense Average	18.0
Opponents Record	50-39 -4
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	0-0

1968 Big 8 N Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Central Jackson	8-2-1	230	116	5-2-1	181	107	Bob Stevens
Lee	8-2	256	69	5-2-0	156	49	Billy Brewer
Greenville	7-3-1	174	159	5-3-0	128	131	William Earl Morgan
Tupelo	7-3	181	115	5-1-0	103	55	Tom Cheney
Meridian	10-1	284	66	4-0-0	116	9	Charles Garrett
Yazoo City	8-3	200	184	4-2-0	104	86	Sammy Howard
Vicksburg	7-2-2	186	91	4-1-1	98	66	Bob Dunaway
Murrah	4-6	122	174	2-5-0	75	126	Jack Carlisle
Clarksdale	3-5-1	135	162	1-4-1	55	124	Ronald Bennett
Callaway	2-7-1	124	156	1-5-0	81	92	Buddy Crosby
Greenwood	2-6-1	56	138	1-4-1	40	97	Hollis Rutter
Corinth	0-9-1	34	287	0-6-0	14	185	Jack Frost

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