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Benton Football Team History


Benton Bulldogs
Benton High School

 Benton, MS
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Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: M.M. Gordon

 

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1938  <-- 1960 <- 1961 -> 1962 --> 1991
1961 Season Highlights
 M.M. Gordon enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Benton.
 
1961 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 1   OPEN               
 Fri., Sep. 8   Jett    0   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 15   Puckett   *  12   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 22   Bentonia   *  6   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29   Pelahatchie   *  19   2   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6   Terry High   *  19   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13   Mississippi School for the Deaf   *  6   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20   Saint Joseph Jackson    0   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 27   Madison-Ridgeland   *  28   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3   Flora   *        W       
 Fri., Nov. 10   Utica    13   0   W       
 
1961 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored103
  Scoring Average10.3
  Points Allowed64
  Defense Average6.4
  Opponents Record39-47 -4
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
  
1961  Capital Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Puckett 8-1-12241036-0-117471  Durwood Graham
Benton 7-3103646-1-09030  M.M. Gordon
Bentonia 7-2-1187395-1-113119  Joe Glorioso
Madison-Ridgeland 4-51201454-3-0101116  Howard Willoughby
Terry High 4-61451982-5-097151  A.P. Thibodeaux
Flora 2-5-1521112-4-14598  Robert Box
Pelahatchie 1-8-1871651-5-161118  Bryan Williams
Mississippi School for the Deaf 0-9521690-7-039135  Cecil Davis



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