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South Leake Football Team History

South Leake Gators

Leake County High School

Walnut Grove, MS
Stadium:
Colors: Orange & Black
Coach: Larry Gibson

1970 <-- 2000 <- 2001 -> 2002 --> 2023

2001 Season Highlights

Larry Gibson enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at South Leake.

The Gators finished 3rd in District 5.

2001 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 31	@ Marshall	14	12	W
Fri., Sep. 7	vs. Enterprise Clarke	26	28	L
Fri., Sep. 14	@ Saint Joseph Madison	41	0	W
Fri., Sep. 21	vs. Velma Jackson	0	46	L
Fri., Sep. 28	@ Hinds County AHS	36	0	W
Fri., Oct. 5	vs. Clarkdale *	30	7	W
Fri., Oct. 12	vs. Scott Central *	0	16	L
Fri., Oct. 19	@ Newton *	6	29	L
Fri., Oct. 26	@ Williams-Sullivan *	52	6	W
Fri., Nov. 2	vs. Kemper County *	24	0	W
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 9	@ Loyd Star	0	40	L	1st Round Playoffs

2001 Season Totals
Record	6-5
Points Scored	229
Scoring Average	20.8
Points Allowed	184
Defense Average	16.7
Opponents Record	51-69
District Record	3-2
Home Record	2-3
Away Record	4-2

2001 Class 2A District 5 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Newton	9-3	366	170	1-1	39	20	5-0	208	52	Brad Peterson
Scott Central	6-6	250	151	1-1	49	20	4-1	148	42	Mickey Bounds
South Leake	6-5	229	184	0-1	0	40	3-2	112	58	Larry Gibson
Kemper County	2-9	97	381	0-1	8	49	2-3	83	128	Daniel Darby
Clarkdale	3-7	193	263				1-4	88	145	Bubba Hathorn
Williams-Sullivan	0-10	54	429				0-5	26	240	Willie Branch

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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.