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Yazoo City Football Team History


Yazoo City Indians
Yazoo City High School

1825 Martin Luther King Drive Yazoo City, MS
Stadium: Crump Athletic Field
Colors: Red & Black
Coach: Howard Woods


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1905  <-- 1955 <- 1956 -> 1957 --> 2024

1956 Season Highlights
 Howard Woods enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Yazoo City.
 The Indians won the Delta Valley Conference Championship.
 
1956 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 7   Belzoni   *  33   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14   Indianola   *  12   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21   OPEN               
 Fri., Sep. 28   Winona   *  12   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5   Drew   *  26   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12   Vicksburg    0   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19   Kosciusko    21   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26   Columbia    8   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2   Cleveland   *  34   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 9   Canton    46   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 16   Leland   *  28   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 23   West Tallahatchie   *  18   6   W       
 
1956 Season Totals
  Record10-1
  Points Scored238
  Scoring Average21.6
  Points Allowed39
  Defense Average3.5
  Opponents Record55-61 -3
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
  
1956  Delta Valley Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Yazoo City 10-1238397-0-016313  Howard Woods
West Tallahatchie 8-3217947-2-019881  Bernard Blackwell
Winona 8-2185705-2-012658  Doug Brown
Cleveland 4-6-11461794-5-0140160  Gene Meadows
East Tallahatchie 6-41881833-4-0117156  John Woolly
Batesville 6-2-21901493-2-193110  Lawrence Mullins
Leland 3-71051583-5-098118  Fred Morris
Belzoni 4-61121622-6-085162  Roy Rodgers Brashier
Drew 2-7-1902112-6-190204  Ray Shepherd
Indianola 2-7721322-6-072119  Hugh Walker



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