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Canton Football Team History

Canton Tigers

Canton High School

634 Finney Road Canton, MS
Stadium: Roberts Stadium
Colors: Royal Blue & Gold
Coach: James Davis

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1919 <-- 2005 <- 2006 -> 2007 --> 2024

2006 Season Highlights

James Davis enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Canton.

The Tigers finished 4th in District 3.

2006 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 25	vs. Raleigh	24	19	W
Fri., Sep. 1	@ Greenville-Weston	13	21	L
Fri., Sep. 8	@ Velma Jackson	13	15	L
Fri., Sep. 15	@ Ridgeland *	20	17	W
Fri., Sep. 22	vs. Yazoo City *	14	28	L
Fri., Sep. 29	@ Greenwood *	42	8	W
Fri., Oct. 6	vs. Pearl *	26	34	L
Fri., Oct. 13	@ Callaway *	19	7	W
Fri., Oct. 20	vs. Gentry *	22	26	L
Fri., Oct. 27	@ Lanier *	38	14	W
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 3	@ Clarksdale	12	38	L	1st Round Playoffs

2006 Season Totals
Record	5-6
Points Scored	243
Scoring Average	22.1
Points Allowed	227
Defense Average	20.6
Opponents Record	64-60
District Record	4-3
Home Record	1-3
Away Record	4-3

2006 Class 4A District 3 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Yazoo City	11-2	434	175	2-1	88	75	7-0	249	64	Tony Woolfolk
Ridgeland	6-5	258	201	0-1	14	35	5-2	165	98	Kenny Burton
Pearl	5-6	250	239	0-1	21	28	5-2	177	133	Jack French
Canton	5-6	243	227	0-1	12	38	4-3	181	134	James Davis
Callaway	3-7	135	253				3-4	103	157	Gerry Anderson
Lanier	1-9	162	354				0-7	94	266	Willie Young
Gentry	5-5	157	201				3-4	96	133	Phil Short
Greenwood	1-9	109	275				1-6	85	165	Sheldon Hodge

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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.