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Raleigh Football Team History


Raleigh Lions
Raleigh High School

Hwy. 35 South Raleigh, MS
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Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Joe McNair

 

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1937  <-- 1955 <- 1956 -> 1957 --> 2024
1956 Season Highlights
 Joe McNair enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Raleigh.
 
1956 Season
   
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  vs. Stringer   *  12   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  @ Hickory    12   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Collins    0   6   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Bay Springs   *  0   31   L       
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. Pachuta   *  0   23   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Shady Grove    12   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Taylorsville   *  0   37   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Mize    33   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Puckett    6   19   L       
 Fri., Nov. 2   OPEN               
 Fri., Nov. 9   OPEN               
 
1956 Season Totals
  Record4-5
  Points Scored75
  Scoring Average8.3
  Points Allowed129
  Defense Average14.3
  Opponents Record48-40 -3
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record3-1
  
1956  Rebel Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Raleigh 4-5751291-3-01291  Joe McNair
Taylorsville 8-130079  Bill Morris
Pachuta 7-223927  Tommy Davis
Bay Springs 5-4172115  
Decatur 2-6-148176  Leland Harrison
Heidelberg 2-7521700-3-014107  Glenn Wells
Stringer 1-4-23962  



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