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Richton Football Team History


Richton Rebels
Richton High School

701 Elm Avenue Richton, MS
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Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Billy Crosby

 

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1929  <-- 1955 <- 1956 -> 1957 --> 2024
1956 Season Highlights
 Billy Crosby enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Richton.
 
1956 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31   Moselle    0   6   L       
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Hattiesburg B Team    0   34   L       
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Brooklyn    7   39   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. George County    0   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. Purvis    13   31   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Leakesville    6   39   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Sumrall    12   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Mississippi School for the Deaf    13   33   L       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Waynesboro    0   26   L       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Mount Olive    0   25   L       
 
1956 Season Totals
  Record1-9
  Points Scored51
  Scoring Average5.1
  Points Allowed247
  Defense Average24.7
  Opponents Record50-44 -4
  Home Record0-5
  Away Record1-3
  
1956  DeSoto Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Waynesboro 9-1208784-1-09038  Sim Cooley
Brooklyn 11-028348  Fred Henley
Purvis 8-2-1232121  James Mangum
Lumberton 6-4163125  Billy Shepherd
Poplarville 6-2-114974  Doug Daniels
George County 5-4-1114106  Herbert Ray Nobles
Bay 4-4149113  Lance Lumpkin
Leakesville 4-6101128  Brooks Tisdale
Carriere 4-4140127  Dick Sansing
Petal 3-7157135  Louis McKissack
Wiggins 2-852225  Buddy Madden
Richton 1-951247  Billy Crosby
Sumrall 0-1021241  Thomas Deen



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