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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: J.V. Swindle

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1940 <-- 1967 <- 1968 -> 1969 --> 2024

1968 Season Highlights

J.V. Swindle enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Bruce.

1968 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 6	Calhoun City	7	18	L
Fri., Sep. 13	Pontotoc *	6	12	L
Fri., Sep. 20	Aberdeen *	9	40	L
Fri., Sep. 27	Amory *	0	0	T
Fri., Oct. 11	Houston *	0	0	T
Fri., Oct. 4
Fri., Oct. 18	West Point *	7	21	L
Fri., Oct. 25	Starkville *	0	42	L
Fri., Nov. 1	University *	20	21	L
Fri., Nov. 8	New Albany *	7	6	W

1968 Season Totals
Record	1-6 -2
Points Scored	56
Scoring Average	6.2
Points Allowed	160
Defense Average	17.8
Opponents Record	43-47 -12
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	0-0

1968 Little 10 Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Starkville	9-1	253	34	7-1-0	202	34	Jim Craig
Aberdeen	8-3	282	192	6-2-0	244	131	Jack Harris
New Albany	5-3-2	136	110	5-2-1	109	82	Don Skelton
Amory	5-4-2	182	155	4-2-2	139	97	Jim Walden
Pontotoc	3-5-2	94	173	3-5-0	87	166	Ralph Mitchell
West Point	3-7	131	149	3-5-0	104	102	Charlie Newell
Houston	3-5-2	79	143	2-4-2	67	103	Jim Dempsey
University	2-7-1	92	238	1-6-1	46	191	Bob Sanders
Bruce	1-6-2	56	160	1-5-2	49	142	J.V. Swindle

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Foley outscored their opponents 433-6 in 1961. The Lions were named state champions by the Alabama Sports Writers Association that season.