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Bruce Football Team History

Bruce Trojans

Bruce High School

430 East Countiss Street Bruce, MS
Stadium: Trojan Field
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Walter Ahrens

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1940 <-- 1964 <- 1965 -> 1966 --> 2024

1965 Season Highlights

Walter Ahrens enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Bruce.

1965 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 3	Calhoun City	25	24	W
Fri., Sep. 10	Pontotoc *	7	31	L
Fri., Sep. 17	Aberdeen *	0	26	L
Fri., Sep. 24	Amory *	20	12	W
Fri., Oct. 1	Coahoma County	13	7	W
Fri., Oct. 8	Houston *	14	16	L
Fri., Oct. 15	West Point *	7	28	L
Fri., Oct. 22	Starkville *	21	26	L
Fri., Oct. 29	University *	13	28	L
Fri., Nov. 5	New Albany *	7	14	L

1965 Season Totals
Record	3-7
Points Scored	127
Scoring Average	12.7
Points Allowed	212
Defense Average	21.2
Opponents Record	47-41 -10
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	0-0

1965 Little 10 Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Aberdeen	8-2	146	64	7-1-0	125	42	Jack Harris
Pontotoc	7-2-1	195	72	5-2-1	134	66	Joe Robertson
West Point	6-2-2	112	37	5-2-1	103	37	Charlie Newell
University	5-2-2	170	105	5-1-2	163	80	Bill Calhoun
Starkville	5-5	113	129	4-4-0	100	115	Jack Nix
New Albany	5-3-2	147	139	3-3-2	94	111	William Ward
Houston	2-6-2	49	110	2-4-2	43	79	Dewey Partridge
Bruce	3-7	127	212	1-7-0	89	181	Walter Ahrens
Amory	0-9	77	222	0-8-0	70	207	Jim Walden

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

In 1969 the two point conversion was adopted for play following a touchdown. Until that time all conversions were worth one point.