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Brookhaven Football Team History


Brookhaven Panthers
Brookhaven High School

443 East Monticello Street Brookhaven, MS
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Colors: Blue & White
Coach: Leonard McCullough

 

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1911  <-- 1960 <- 1961 -> 1962 --> 2024
1961 Season Highlights
 Leonard McCullough enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Brookhaven.
 
1961 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 15   Columbia   *  59   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22   Moss Point   *  20   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29   Gulfport   *  7   19   L       
 Fri., Oct. 6   Hattiesburg   *  12   12   T       
 Fri., Oct. 13   Laurel   *  0   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 20   Biloxi   *  7   19   L       
 Fri., Oct. 27   Pascagoula   *  14   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3   Provine   *  21   25   L       
 Fri., Nov. 10   Natchez-Adams   *  14   7   W       
 Thu., Nov. 23   McComb   *  19   7   W       
 
1961 Season Totals
  Record5-4 -1
  Points Scored173
  Scoring Average17.3
  Points Allowed137
  Defense Average13.7
  Opponents Record53-44 -5
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
  
1961  Big 8 S Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Laurel 11-0319328-0-020225  Barney Poole
Gulfport 8-1-1183397-1-016433  Lindy Callahan
Biloxi 7-3-1145805-3-011967  W.D. Wiles
Provine 7-2-1232815-1-117867  Hollis Rutter
Brookhaven 5-4-11731375-4-1173137  Leonard McCullough
McComb 6-41701644-4-0127151  Calvin Triplett
Pascagoula 6-5160784-5-014078  Bruce Bradley
Picayune 5-4-11881412-4-084101  Frank Branch.
Natchez-Adams 3-5-11231442-4-198112  Van Stewart
Hattiesburg 3-6-11072111-6-159192  Reese Snell
Columbia 1-91033820-6-059307  Charlie Martin
Moss Point 1-9522740-7-026232  Bobby Holmes



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