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Decatur Football Team History

Decatur Warriors

Decatur High School

Decatur, MS
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Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Leland Harrison

1928 <-- 1958 <- 1959 -> 1960 --> 1989

1959 Season Highlights

Leland Harrison enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Decatur.

1959 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 4	@ Heidelberg *			L
Fri., Sep. 11	vs. Clara	7	13	L
Fri., Sep. 18	@ Hickory	40	0	W
Fri., Sep. 25	@ Philadelphia	14	47	L
Fri., Oct. 2	vs. Raleigh *	7	0	W
Fri., Oct. 9	vs. Stonewall *	0	7	L
Fri., Oct. 16	@ Stringer *	0	32	L
Fri., Oct. 23	@ Taylorsville *	0	21	L
Fri., Oct. 30	vs. Union	28	47	L
Fri., Nov. 6	@ Enterprise Clarke *	13	32	L

1959 Season Totals
Record	2-8
Points Scored	109
Scoring Average	10.9
Points Allowed	199
Defense Average	19.9
Opponents Record	40-42 -2
Home Record	1-3
Away Record	1-5

1959 Rebel Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Enterprise Clarke	6-4	175	99	5-1-0	129	54	L.J. Davis
Heidelberg	7-1	112	34	6-1-0	92	28	Glenn Wells
Stringer	4-2-2	111	45	4-0-1	91	19
Bay Springs	5-4	123	72	2-2-0	70	45	Bob Parker
Taylorsville	4-3	95	61	2-2-0	68	41	Bill Morris
Ellisville	3-3-2	126	104	2-2-1	86	58	Troy Bush
Decatur	2-8	109	199	1-5-0	20	92	Leland Harrison
Stonewall	1-5	27	131	1-2-0	20	59
Raleigh	2-7	34	201	0-5-0	7	127	Bobby Tackett
Beat Four	0-5	0	73	0-3-0	0	60

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