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Cleveland Football Team History

Cleveland Wildcats

Cleveland High School

300 West Sunflower Road Cleveland, MS
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Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Paul Downs

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1915 <-- 1985 <- 1986 -> 1987 --> 2016

1986 Season Highlights

Paul Downs enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Cleveland.

The Wildcats won the Class 4A District 3 Championship.

1986 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 5	vs. Coahoma County	14	6	W
Fri., Sep. 12	@ Weston	21	22	L
Fri., Sep. 19	@ Elzy *	8	6	W
Fri., Sep. 26	@ Rosedale	7	14	L
Fri., Oct. 3	vs. Yazoo City *	21	0	W
Fri., Oct. 10	vs. Leland	22	14	W
Fri., Oct. 17	vs. Canton *	32	13	W
Fri., Oct. 24	@ Greenville	3	36	L
Fri., Oct. 31	@ Greenwood	20	29	L
Fri., Nov. 7	vs. Clarksdale	7	12	L
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 14	vs. Olive Branch	7	21	L	1st Round Playoffs

1986 Season Totals
Record	5-6
Points Scored	162
Scoring Average	14.7
Points Allowed	173
Defense Average	15.7
Opponents Record	67-50 -1
District Record	3-0
Home Record	4-2
Away Record	1-4

1986 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
Cleveland	5-6	162	173	0-1	7	21	3-0	61	19	Paul Downs
Canton	4-5-1	109	173				2-1	47	46	Odell Jenkins
Elzy	4-5	96	117				1-2	28	29	Earnest Williams
Yazoo City	0-10	39	239				0-3	6	48	Andy Brantley

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