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Winona Football Team History

Winona Tigers

Winona High School

301 Fairgrounds Street Winona, MS
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Colors: Scarlet & Gray
Coach: John Wright

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1905 <-- 1953 <- 1954 -> 1955 --> 2024

1954 Season Highlights

John Wright enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Winona.

1954 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 10	@ Kilmichael	72	0	W
Fri., Sep. 24	vs. Eupora	43	0	W
Fri., Oct. 1	@ Drew *	33	6	W
Fri., Oct. 8	vs. West Tallahatchie *	20	14	W
Fri., Oct. 15	vs. Batesville *	56	0	W
Fri., Oct. 22	@ Ackerman	42	6	W
Fri., Oct. 29	vs. Belzoni *	52	7	W
Fri., Nov. 5	Yazoo City *	33	6	W
Fri., Nov. 12	@ Cleveland *	43	6	W
Mon., Nov. 22	vs. North Carrollton	56	19	W

1954 Season Totals
Record	10-0
Points Scored	450
Scoring Average	45.0
Points Allowed	64
Defense Average	6.4
Opponents Record	43-51 -6
Home Record	5-0
Away Record	4-0

1954 Delta Valley Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
West Tallahatchie	7-2	205	106	7-1-0	205	80	Bernard Blackwell
Winona	10-0	450	64	6-0-0	237	39	John Wright
Indianola	6-3	184	82	6-2-0	178	73	Walker W. Jones
Yazoo City	9-1-1	307	100	4-1-0	152	53	Doug Hanley
Leland	5-5	163	166	3-3-0	86	106	Bryant Smith
Cleveland	3-6-1	102	181	3-5-1	95	168	Gene Meadows
Batesville	4-4-1	136	149	2-4-0	73	124
Drew	2-8-1	108	254	2-6-1	86	213	Howard Sessums
East Tallahatchie	2-8	116	169	0-5-0	34	92	John Woolly
Belzoni	1-9	122	334	0-7-0	64	272	Pete Walker

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