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Merigold Football Team History


Merigold Wildcats
Merigold High School

 Merigold, MS
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Coach: H.C. Newsom

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

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1924  <-- 1939 <- 1940 -> 1941 --> 1956
1940 Season Highlights
 H.C. Newsom enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Merigold.
 
1940 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Tchula    20   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11   OPEN               
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Crenshaw    25   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. Gunnison    32   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1   Rosedale    6   18   L       
 Fri., Nov. 8  @ Minter City    21   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 15  vs. Ruleville    6   18   L       
 Fri., Nov. 22   Boyle          W       
 Wed., Nov. 27  @ Shaw Hawks                 
 
1940 Season Totals
  Record5-2
  Points Scored110
  Scoring Average15.7
  Points Allowed36
  Defense Average5.1
  Opponents Record18-29 -2
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record1-0
  



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