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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: Bill Matthews

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1915 <-- 1982 <- 1983 -> 1984 --> 2016

1983 Season Highlights

Bill Matthews enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Cleveland.

The Wildcats finished 4th in District 3 N.

1983 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 2	@ West Tallahatchie	28	6	W
Fri., Sep. 9	vs. Weston *	30	14	W
Fri., Sep. 16	vs. Coahoma County	3	0	W
Fri., Sep. 23	vs. Rosedale	19	12	W
Fri., Sep. 30	@ Humphreys County	21	8	W
Fri., Oct. 7	@ Leland	24	35	L
Fri., Oct. 14	@ Quitman County	27	6	W
Fri., Oct. 21	vs. Greenville *	15	37	L
Fri., Oct. 28	vs. Greenwood *	21	34	L
Fri., Nov. 4	@ Clarksdale *	10	28	L
Fri., Nov. 11	New Albany	10	35	L	Columbus

1983 Season Totals
Record	6-5
Points Scored	208
Scoring Average	18.9
Points Allowed	215
Defense Average	19.5
Opponents Record	59-54
District Record	1-3
Home Record	3-2
Away Record	3-2

1983 Class AA District 3 N Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Weston	0-9	104	258				0-4	45	110	Butch Inmon
Greenville	7-5	198	174	0-1	7	10	4-0	95	43	Fred Washington
Greenwood	6-3	212	143				3-1	68	53	Robert Pool
Clarksdale	7-3	235	118				2-2	92	57	Ronald Bennett
Cleveland	6-5	208	215				1-3	76	113	Bill Matthews

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