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Bruce Football Team History

Bruce Trojans

Bruce High School

430 East Countiss Street Bruce, MS
Stadium: Trojan Field
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: James Kelly

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1940 <-- 1961 <- 1962 -> 1963 --> 2024

1962 Season Highlights

James Kelly enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Bruce.

1962 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 7	Calhoun City	0	37	L
Fri., Sep. 14	Pontotoc *	0	55	L
Fri., Sep. 21	Aberdeen *	0	25	L
Fri., Sep. 28	Amory *	6	40	L
Fri., Oct. 5	Nettleton	13	7	W
Fri., Oct. 12	Houston *	0	19	L
Fri., Oct. 19	West Point *	0	45	L
Fri., Oct. 26	Starkville *	0	48	L
Fri., Nov. 2	University *	0	21	L
Fri., Nov. 9	New Albany *	6	58	L

1962 Season Totals
Record	1-9
Points Scored	25
Scoring Average	2.5
Points Allowed	355
Defense Average	35.5
Opponents Record	51-42 -3
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	0-0

1962 Little 10 Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
New Albany	9-0	187	90	8-0-0	168	90	William Ward
West Point	7-3	179	72	6-2-0	159	46
Amory	6-2	164	81	6-2-0	164	81	Doug Brown
Starkville	6-4	239	114	5-3-0	208	62	Jack Nix
University	5-3-1	126	108	4-3-1	106	108	Bill Calhoun
Pontotoc	5-4-1	159	74	3-4-1	127	68	Charles Duck
Aberdeen	2-7	117	173	2-6-0	111	142	John Holliday
Houston	1-9	57	219	1-7-0	51	198	James Hood
Bruce	1-9	25	355	0-8-0	12	311	James Kelly

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Luverne 'Toad' Wise was the first female football player in Alabama and may have been the first in the country. She was a kicker for the Escambia County Blue Devils in 1939-40.