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Central Jackson Football Team History


Central Jackson Tigers
Central High School

259 N. West Street Jackson, MS
Stadium: Newell Field
Colors: Orange & Black
Coach: Bob Stevens

 

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1908  <-- 1960 <- 1961 -> 1962 --> 1976
1961 Season Highlights
 Bob Stevens enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Central Jackson.
 
1961 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 8   Forest Hill    39   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15   Tupelo   *  9   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22   Provine    0   19   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29   Yazoo City   *  7   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 6   Vicksburg   *  9   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13   Murrah   *  17   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 20   Greenville   *  13   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 27   Clarksdale   *  19   13   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3   Meridian   *  7   28   L       
 Fri., Nov. 10   Lee   *  13   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 17   Corinth   *  34   13   W       
 
1961 Season Totals
  Record6-5
  Points Scored167
  Scoring Average15.2
  Points Allowed168
  Defense Average15.3
  Opponents Record55-45 -10
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
  
1961  Big 8 N Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Murrah 8-1-22151068-0-120283  Jack Carlisle
Greenville 7-2-1214936-2-118193  Wally Beach
Tupelo 7-31541155-3-012196  Lee Paslay
Central Jackson 6-51671685-4-0128137  Bob Stevens
Vicksburg 6-3166624-3-010155  Gene Allen
Meridian 5-3-21091034-2-18955  Claude Jennings
Clarksdale 3-6-11121803-6-1112180  Jack Stribling
Greenwood 3-5-21121482-5-299142  Bobby Wilson
Lee 3-7791392-5-060105  Harold Wesson
Yazoo City 3-4-3961371-4-255118  Eulas Jenkins
Corinth 2-8672030-6-040145  Bob Tyler



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Foley outscored their opponents 433-6 in 1961. The Lions were named state champions by the Alabama Sports Writers Association that season.