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Eupora Football Team History

Eupora Eagles

Eupora High School

404 West Fox Avenue Eupora, MS
Stadium: Wofford Field
Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Hollis Rutter

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1927 <-- 1952 <- 1953 -> 1954 --> 2024

1953 Season Highlights

Hollis Rutter enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Eupora.

1953 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 4	@ Kilmichael	25	7	W
Fri., Sep. 11	vs. Louisville *	6	38	L
Fri., Sep. 18	vs. Carthage *	34	6	W
Fri., Sep. 25	vs. Winona	0	40	L
Fri., Oct. 2	@ Philadelphia *	0	30	L
Fri., Oct. 9	vs. Kosciusko *	14	34	L
Fri., Oct. 16	@ Calhoun City	42	23	W
Fri., Oct. 23	OPEN
Fri., Oct. 30	@ Macon *	33	12	W
Fri., Nov. 6	vs. DeKalb *	40	7	W
Fri., Nov. 13	@ Ackerman *	26	20	W

1953 Season Totals
Record	6-4
Points Scored	220
Scoring Average	22.0
Points Allowed	217
Defense Average	21.7
Opponents Record	57-56 -3
Home Record	2-3
Away Record	4-1

1953 Choctaw Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Philadelphia	10-1	360	94	8-1-0	330	87	Joe Dollar
Canton	7-3	193	133	6-0-0	142	47	Bobby Wilson
Louisville	7-4	226	135	5-3-0	162	115	H.C. Earhart
Eupora	6-4	220	217	4-3-0	153	147	Hollis Rutter
Kosciusko	5-6	139	228	4-2-0	114	101	Jack Warner
DeKalb	4-6	157	230	3-4-0	118	176	Ray Thornton
Macon	3-7	119	166	2-5-0	94	135	Van Brewer
Quitman	3-4-1	86	135	2-2-1	60	81	Tom Cotten
Newton	4-7	114	208	1-4-0	43	125	J.T. Smith
Carthage	3-6-1	98	125	1-3-0	61	67	Kermit Davis
Ackerman	2-8	122	252	1-5-0	64	126	Dale Davidson
Union	0-6-2	49	206	0-5-1	25	159	Lonnie Meaders

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