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Nettleton Football Team History


Nettleton Tigers
Nettleton High School

165 Mullen Street Nettleton, MS
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Colors: Red & Blue
Coach: H.T. Godfrey


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1927  <-- 1960 <- 1961 -> 1962 --> 2024

1961 Season Highlights
 H.T. Godfrey enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Nettleton.
 The Tigers set a team record by scoring 91 in a game.
 The Tigers set a team record for most points scored by both teams with 118 points.
 
1961 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 1   OPEN               
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Okolona   *  20   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ Kossuth   *  0   19   L       
 Fri., Sep. 22  vs. Shannon   *  26   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Calhoun City   *               
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Mantachie    91   27   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. Fulton   *  13   35   L       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Booneville   *  27   26   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  vs. South Tippah   *  0   26   L       
 Fri., Nov. 3  @ Vardaman    0   20   L       
 Fri., Nov. 10  vs. Baldwyn   *  0   41   L       
 
1961 Season Totals
  Record3-6
  Points Scored177
  Scoring Average19.7
  Points Allowed228
  Defense Average25.3
  Opponents Record49-44 -2
  Home Record2-4
  Away Record1-2
  
1961  Tombigbee Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Fulton 10-13841449-0-0287105  Bill Spigner
Baldwyn 8-2226407-2-020040  Jimmy Deakle
South Tippah 8-32371007-2-019981  John Curlee Jr.
Kossuth 5-31221414-3-096135  Kenneth McKinney
Calhoun City 4-4-11391343-3-111294  Jim Bain
Nettleton 3-61772282-5-086181  H.T. Godfrey
Okolona 3-81292632-6-0116204  Billy Brown
Booneville 3-6-11612091-6-1110202  Douglas Herbert
Shannon 3-61602441-6-0101212  Murphy Roberson
Vardaman 3-71262050-1-000  George Thomas



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