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Leland Football Team History

Leland Cubs

Leland High School

404 East Third Street Leland, MS
Stadium:
Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Eugene Sanders

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1925 <-- 1999 <- 2000 -> 2001 --> 2024

2000 Season Highlights

Eugene Sanders enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Leland.

The Cubs finished 3rd in District 4.

2000 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 25	vs. Gentry	22	18	W
Fri., Sep. 1	@ Cleveland	18	40	L
Fri., Sep. 8	@ Palmer	44	12	W
Fri., Sep. 15	@ OBannon	50	0	W
Fri., Sep. 22	@ Elzy *	32	40	L (OT)
Fri., Sep. 29	vs. McClain *	32	0	W
Fri., Oct. 6	@ Simmons *	13	9	W
Fri., Oct. 13	vs. South Delta *	12	7	W
Fri., Oct. 20	@ Yazoo County *	39	6	W
Fri., Oct. 27	vs. West Bolivar *	25	26	L
Fri., Nov. 3	vs. Shaw	43	8	W

2000 Season Totals
Record	8-3
Points Scored	330
Scoring Average	30.0
Points Allowed	166
Defense Average	15.1
Opponents Record	49-70
District Record	4-2
Home Record	4-1
Away Record	4-2

2000 Class 3A District 4 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
South Delta	5-5	185	170	0-1	8	33	5-1	156	66	James Denson
West Bolivar	7-5	292	277	0-1	19	28	5-1	191	131	Henry Johnson
Leland	8-3	330	166				4-2	153	88	Eugene Sanders
Elzy	7-3	260	172				4-2	148	116	Henry Fant
Simmons	4-7	198	197				2-4	102	107	Jimmie Williams
McClain	4-7	152	257				1-5	74	136	Stanley Spell
Yazoo County	1-9	83	346				0-6	56	236	Tobin Melton

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