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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: Monk Wentz

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

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1919  <-- 1938 <- 1939 -> 1940 --> 2024
1939 Season Highlights
 Monk Wentz enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Canton.
 
1939 Season
   
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 15                  
 Fri., Sep. 22  vs. Magee    0   7   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29  vs. Vicksburg    0   12   L       
 Fri., Oct. 6   Kosciusko    6   14   L       
 Thu., Oct. 12  @ Indianola    14   39   L       
 Fri., Oct. 20   Yazoo City    20   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27   Benoit    6   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3   Central Jackson    8   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 10   Rolling Fork    21   12   W       
 Fri., Nov. 17                  
 
1939 Season Totals
  Record4-4
  Points Scored75
  Scoring Average9.4
  Points Allowed91
  Defense Average11.4
  Opponents Record45-24
  Home Record0-2
  Away Record0-1
  



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