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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: Bobby Wilson

 

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1919  <-- 1952 <- 1953 -> 1954 --> 2024
1953 Season Highlights
 Bobby Wilson enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Canton.
 The Tigers won the Choctaw Conference Championship.
 
1953 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 11   Clarksdale    6   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 18   Ackerman   *  10   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25   Union   *  33   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2   Crystal Springs    6   13   L       
 Fri., Oct. 9   Philadelphia   *  37   20   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16   OPEN               
 Fri., Oct. 23   Newton   *  18   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30   Kosciusko   *  25   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 6   Louisville   *  19   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 13  @ Hazlehurst    20   12   W       
 Fri., Nov. 20   Yazoo City    19   40   L       
 
1953 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored193
  Scoring Average19.3
  Points Allowed133
  Defense Average13.3
  Opponents Record61-52 -2
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record1-0
  
1953  Choctaw Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Philadelphia 10-1360948-1-033087  Joe Dollar
Canton 7-31931336-0-014247  Bobby Wilson
Louisville 7-42261355-3-0162115  H.C. Earhart
Eupora 6-42202174-3-0153147  Hollis Rutter
Kosciusko 5-61392284-2-0114101  Jack Warner
DeKalb 4-61572303-4-0118176  Ray Thornton
Macon 3-71191662-5-094135  Van Brewer
Quitman 3-4-1861352-2-16081  Tom Cotten
Newton 4-71142081-4-043125  J.T. Smith
Carthage 3-6-1981251-3-06167  Kermit Davis
Ackerman 2-81222521-5-064126  Dale Davidson
Union 0-6-2492060-5-125159  Lonnie Meaders



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