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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: Paul Downs


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1915  <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2016

1996 Season Highlights
 Paul Downs enters his 11th season as Head Coach at Cleveland.
 The Wildcats finished 2nd in District 3.
 
1996 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 30  @ Rosedale    33   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 6  vs. Leland    18   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13  @ South Delta    30   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  @ South Panola    6   44   L       
 Fri., Sep. 27  vs. Broad Street    26   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Calhoun City    18   41   L       
 Fri., Oct. 11  vs. Weston   *  50   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  @ Yazoo City   *  31   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  @ Mound Bayou    28   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  vs. Canton   *  28   16   W       
 Fri., Nov. 8  vs. East Side   *  8   18   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  @ Magee    8   12   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1996 Season Totals
  Record8-4
  Points Scored284
  Scoring Average23.7
  Points Allowed139
  Defense Average11.6
  Opponents Record83-53
  District Record3-1
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record4-2
  
1996 Class 4A District 3 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
East Side 11-1450911-154484-01758  
Cleveland 8-42841390-18123-111734  Paul Downs
Yazoo City 7-41932182-296102  Bennie Tillman
Canton 2-82063351-396148  
Weston 0-10793960-421213  Jackie Bruce



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