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Leland Football Team History

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Leland High School

404 East Third Street Leland, MS
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Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Fred Morris

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1925 <-- 1954 <- 1955 -> 1956 --> 2024

1955 Season Highlights

Fred Morris enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Leland.

1955 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 2	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 9	@ Winona *	13	12	W
Fri., Sep. 16	vs. Shaw Hawks	37	6	W
Fri., Sep. 23	@ Cleveland *	32	13	W
Fri., Sep. 30	vs. Charleston *	26	6	W
Fri., Oct. 14	vs. Tunica	32	13	W
Fri., Oct. 21	vs. West Tallahatchie *	7	27	L
Fri., Oct. 28	@ Indianola *	7	33	L
Fri., Nov. 4	@ Drew *	27	13	W
Fri., Nov. 11	vs. Belzoni *	14	7	W
Fri., Nov. 18	@ Yazoo City *	13	26	L

1955 Season Totals
Record	7-3
Points Scored	208
Scoring Average	20.8
Points Allowed	156
Defense Average	15.6
Opponents Record	50-40 -6
Home Record	4-1
Away Record	3-2

1955 Delta Valley Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Indianola	9-1-1	283	59	7-1-1	257	59	Walker W. Jones
Winona	10-1	304	91	6-1-0	178	69	Maxie Lambright
Leland	7-3	208	156	5-3-0	139	137	Fred Morris
West Tallahatchie	4-5	180	171	4-4-0	180	152	Bernard Blackwell
East Tallahatchie	7-4	174	174	3-4-0	69	130	John Woolly
Batesville	7-3	204	124	3-3-0	88	99	Lawrence Mullins
Yazoo City	7-2-1	194	80	3-1-1	100	34	Doug Hanley
Drew	3-7	151	264	2-7-0	109	264	Robert Wilson
Belzoni	3-7-1	155	206	2-5-1	95	166	Pete Walker
Cleveland	1-8-1	140	246	1-7-1	134	239	Gene Meadows

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