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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: Leon Boone

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1937 <-- 1962 <- 1963 -> 1964 --> 2024

1963 Season Highlights

Leon Boone enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Raleigh.

1963 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 6	@ Collins	0	33	L
Fri., Sep. 13	vs. Bay Springs *	0	20	L
Fri., Sep. 20	@ Clara *	12	25	L
Fri., Sep. 27	vs. Heidelberg *	0	35	L
Fri., Oct. 4	@ Ellisville *	6	27	L
Thu., Oct. 10	vs. Sandersville *	21	0	W
Fri., Oct. 18	vs. Mize	14	19	L
Fri., Oct. 25	@ Waynesboro *	0	20	L
Fri., Nov. 1	vs. Taylorsville *	20	19	W
Fri., Nov. 8	@ Stringer *	6	45	L

1963 Season Totals
Record	2-8
Points Scored	79
Scoring Average	7.9
Points Allowed	243
Defense Average	24.3
Opponents Record	58-35 -5
Home Record	2-3
Away Record	0-5

1963 Rebel Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Enterprise Clarke	3-5-2	121	161	2-4-0	95	111	L.J. Davis
Ellisville	7-3	197	140	6-2-0	176	107	Cecil Jordan
Bay Springs	7-3	186	139	5-1-0	126	64	Billy Wilkins
Waynesboro	6-2-2	198	99	5-1-1	144	65	Jerry Foshee
Stringer	8-2	233	117	4-2-0	141	85	Joe Ashley
Heidelberg	7-3	213	134	4-3-0	161	106	Glenn Wells
Raleigh	2-8	79	243	2-6-0	65	191	Leon Boone
Clara	4-5-1	123	144	1-3-1	51	84	Tenny Coats
Taylorsville	2-6-1	142	171	1-4-0	82	99	Billy Bowman
Sandersville	1-9	45	300	1-5-0	39	168	Ray Merritt

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.