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Booneville Football Team History

Booneville Blue Devils

Booneville High School

300 B George E Allen Drive West Booneville, MS
Stadium: Tiger Stadium
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: William Ward

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1927 <-- 1955 <- 1956 -> 1957 --> 2024

1956 Season Highlights

William Ward enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Booneville.

1956 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 31	Ripley *	40	7	W
Fri., Sep. 7	Okolona *	33	7	W
Fri., Sep. 14	@ Iuka *
Fri., Sep. 21	@ Fulton *	43	0	W
Fri., Sep. 28	Calhoun City *	19	21	L
Fri., Oct. 5	Kossuth *	14	13	W
Fri., Oct. 12	Shannon *	20	7	W
Fri., Oct. 19	Nettleton *	41	13	W
Fri., Oct. 26	Baldwyn *	14	27	L
Fri., Nov. 2	Holly Springs	32	12	W
Fri., Nov. 9	OPEN

1956 Season Totals
Record	7-2
Points Scored	256
Scoring Average	28.4
Points Allowed	107
Defense Average	11.9
Opponents Record	49-46 -2
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	1-0

1956 Tombigbee Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Baldwyn	11-0	417	76	9-0-0	353	51	Jimmy Jobe
Booneville	7-2	256	107	6-2-0	224	95	William Ward
Calhoun City	8-3	276	208	5-1-0	145	116	Otis Shuttles
Ripley	6-2-1	155	123	5-2-1	121	104	John Curlee Jr.
Kossuth	4-3-1	117	108	3-3-1	99	108	Odell Rutherford
Shannon	4-4	140	93	3-4-0	120	80	John Wiygul
Fulton	3-6	77	282	3-5-0	70	220	Othar Crawford
Okolona	1-7	73	186	1-5-0	46	115	Jack Lewis
Iuka	0-8	57	241	0-5-0	32	153
Nettleton	0-9	80	286	0-7-0	63	224	Jack Carlisle

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

The first night game played between high school teams in the state occurred on September 23, 1927 when Pike Road and Cloverdale met in the Cramton Bowl in Montgomery.