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Vicksburg Football Team History

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Vicksburg High School

3701 Drummond Street Vicksburg, MS
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Colors: Green & White
Coach: Gene Allen

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1912 <-- 1960 <- 1961 -> 1962 --> 2024

1961 Season Highlights

Gene Allen enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Vicksburg.

1961 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 8	Tallulah LA	46	7	W
Fri., Sep. 15	Murrah *	7	13	L
Fri., Sep. 22	Greenville *	0	13	L
Fri., Sep. 29	Natchez-Adams	19	0	W
Fri., Oct. 6	Central Jackson *	7	9	L
Fri., Oct. 20	Meridian *	7	0	W
Fri., Nov. 3	Clarksdale *	19	0	W
Fri., Nov. 10	Greenwood *	26	13	W
Fri., Nov. 17	OPEN
Thu., Nov. 23	Yazoo City *	35	7	W

1961 Season Totals
Record	6-3
Points Scored	166
Scoring Average	18.4
Points Allowed	62
Defense Average	6.9
Opponents Record	41-36 -14
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	0-0

1961 Big 8 N Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Murrah	8-1-2	215	106	8-0-1	202	83	Jack Carlisle
Greenville	7-2-1	214	93	6-2-1	181	93	Wally Beach
Tupelo	7-3	154	115	5-3-0	121	96	Lee Paslay
Central Jackson	6-5	167	168	5-4-0	128	137	Bob Stevens
Vicksburg	6-3	166	62	4-3-0	101	55	Gene Allen
Meridian	5-3-2	109	103	4-2-1	89	55	Claude Jennings
Clarksdale	3-6-1	112	180	3-6-1	112	180	Jack Stribling
Greenwood	3-5-2	112	148	2-5-2	99	142	Bobby Wilson
Lee	3-7	79	139	2-5-0	60	105	Harold Wesson
Yazoo City	3-4-3	96	137	1-4-2	55	118	Eulas Jenkins
Corinth	2-8	67	203	0-6-0	40	145	Bob Tyler

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