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Wesson Football Team History

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Wesson High School

1048 Grove Street Wesson, MS
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Colors: Blue & White
Coach: Leroy Bullock

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1922 <-- 1955 <- 1956 -> 1957 --> 2024

1956 Season Highlights

Leroy Bullock enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Wesson.

1956 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 7	@ Saint Aloysius	13	34	L
Fri., Sep. 14	@ Washington	19	40	L
Fri., Sep. 21	@ Crystal Springs	19	46	L
Fri., Sep. 28	vs. Meadville *	25	0	W
Fri., Oct. 5	vs. Chamberlain-Hunt Academy	40	6	W
Fri., Oct. 12	Gloster *	24	6	W
Fri., Oct. 19	@ Tylertown *	20	6	W
Fri., Oct. 26	vs. Roxie	68	13	W
Fri., Nov. 2	@ Progress	47	8	W
Fri., Nov. 9	vs. Magnolia *	0	49	L
Fri., Nov. 16	@ Gloster *

1956 Season Totals
Record	6-4
Points Scored	275
Scoring Average	27.5
Points Allowed	208
Defense Average	20.8
Opponents Record	43-47 -2
Home Record	3-1
Away Record	2-3

1956 Tangipahoa Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Magnolia	9-1	396	38	8-0-0	371	26	Joe Blaylock
Liberty	5-4	112	117	4-1-0	87	34	Harold Dickerson
Wesson	6-4	275	208	3-1-0	69	61	Leroy Bullock
Tylertown	5-4	131	194	3-2-0	59	93	Evan Perritt
Summit	4-5-1	115	182	2-4-1	77	150
Centreville	4-6	164	158	2-3-0	65	98
Gloster	3-5-1	74	131	2-4-1	49	95
Crosby	2-8	130	282	1-6-0	90	205	Hugh Bowlin
Meadville	1-9	74	282	1-5-0	55	150	Hal Hughes

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.