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West Bolivar Football Team History


West Bolivar Eagles
West Bolivar High School

505 North Main Street Rosedale, MS
Stadium: Leland Young Stadium
Colors: Red, White & Blue
Coach: Leland Young


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1923  <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024

1997 Season Highlights
 Leland Young enters his 28th season as Head Coach at West Bolivar.
 The Eagles finished 2nd in District 4.
 
1997 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 29  @ Cleveland    20   16   W       
 Fri., Sep. 5  vs. Broad Street    40   22   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. East Side    34   40   L (OT)      
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ Clarksdale    14   42   L       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Yazoo County   *  22   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ South Delta   *  6   27   L       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Simmons   *  28   20   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  vs. Marshall   *  40   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  @ Leland   *  50   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Elzy   *  24   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ McClain   *  22   28   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 14  @ Amory    16   41   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1997 Season Totals
  Record7-5
  Points Scored316
  Scoring Average26.3
  Points Allowed250
  Defense Average20.8
  Opponents Record81-54 -1
  District Record5-2
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record2-4
  
1997 Class 3A District 4 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
South Delta 10-1-12231150-116487-014352  James Denson
West Bolivar 7-53162500-116415-219289  Leland Young
Simmons 6-52291674-313699  Jimmie Williams
Leland 5-61451934-396128  Andrew Jackson
McClain 5-52522003-4136149  Stanley Spell
Elzy 5-61722023-4126114  Henry Fant
Yazoo County 6-53051712-5110127  Mack Johnson
Marshall 1-7922190-738219  Larry Collins



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