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Central Jackson Football Team History


Central Jackson Tigers
Central High School

259 N. West Street Jackson, MS
Stadium: Newell Field
Colors: Orange & Black
Coach: Curtis Allen

 

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1908  <-- 1955 <- 1956 -> 1957 --> 1976
1956 Season Highlights
 Curtis Allen enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Central Jackson.
 
1956 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Natchez-Adams    0   34   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. Provine    20   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ McComb    0   19   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Vicksburg   *  0   6   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Murrah   *  6   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Greenville   *  0   13   L       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Clarksdale   *  7   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 3  vs. Greenwood   *  7   21   L       
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Lee   *  6   7   L       
 Thu., Nov. 22  vs. Meridian   *  0   13   L       
 
1956 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored46
  Scoring Average4.6
  Points Allowed125
  Defense Average12.5
  Opponents Record59-40 -3
  Home Record3-4
  Away Record0-3
  
1956  Big 8 N Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Greenville 9-2235917-1-014858  Hartwell McPhail
Greenwood 8-2216767-2-019676  Jim Champion
Vicksburg 8-2214815-1-012341  Gene Allen
Meridian 6-3-11151195-1-19665  Dave Owens
Clarksdale 5-5189973-4-011190  Hank Steinriede
Corinth 4-4-21431732-4-190143  Harold Wesson
Tupelo 4-5-11381752-4-174129  Kenneth Farris
Central Jackson 3-7461252-5-02666  Curtis Allen
Lee 2-7-11101791-6-165148  Hal Easterwood
Murrah 2-8801871-7-053166  James E. Merritt



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