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Leland Football Team History

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Leland High School

404 East Third Street Leland, MS
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Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Robert McGahey

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1925 <-- 1950 <- 1951 -> 1952 --> 2024

1951 Season Highlights

Robert McGahey enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Leland.

1951 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 7	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 14	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 21	vs. Shaw Hawks	0	30	L
Fri., Sep. 28	@ Cleveland *	7	39	L
Fri., Oct. 5	@ Drew *	0	27	L
Fri., Oct. 12	@ Rolling Fork	7	13	L
Fri., Oct. 19	vs. Tunica *	14	26	L
Fri., Oct. 26	vs. Hollandale	32	0	W
Fri., Nov. 2	@ Indianola *	0	7	L
Fri., Nov. 9	@ North Carrollton	27	7	W
Fri., Nov. 16	vs. Belzoni *	24	37	L

1951 Season Totals
Record	2-7
Points Scored	111
Scoring Average	12.3
Points Allowed	186
Defense Average	20.7
Opponents Record	43-22 -3
Home Record	1-3
Away Record	1-4

1951 Delta Valley Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Drew	8-0-2	226	80	7-0-1	186	60	W.C. Husmann
Cleveland	9-0-1	220	63	6-0-1	176	57	Billy Mustin
Belzoni	8-3	247	118	4-3-0	143	93	Howard Woods
Yazoo City	8-3	231	110	3-2-0	93	52	Oscar Buchanan
Indianola	3-7	45	178	3-5-0	39	137	Charles Shumake
West Tallahatchie	6-4	192	135	2-4-0	72	96	Bernard Blackwell
East Tallahatchie	5-6-1	168	194	1-3-0	34	80	Mike Mihalic
Batesville	4-7	147	188	1-5-0	45	122
Tunica	3-2	79	91	1-1-0	33	33
Leland	2-7	111	186	0-5-0	45	136	Robert McGahey

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.