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Pontotoc Football Team History

Pontotoc Warriors

Pontotoc High School

132 North Main Street Pontotoc, MS
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Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Vick Metts

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1926 <-- 1939 <- 1940 -> 1941 --> 2024

1940 Season Highlights

Vick Metts enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Pontotoc.

1940 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 20	vs. Grenada	0	19	L
Fri., Sep. 27	vs. Bruce	21	0	W
Fri., Oct. 4	vs. University *	7	7	T
Fri., Oct. 11	@ Houston *	13	2	W
Fri., Oct. 18	@ Amory *	0	19	L
Fri., Oct. 25	@ New Albany *	39	0	W
Fri., Nov. 1	vs. Starkville *	0	18	L
Fri., Nov. 8	@ Baldwyn	13	13	T
Fri., Nov. 15	vs. Montpelier	27	0	W
Thu., Nov. 28	vs. Corinth *	13	6	W

1940 Season Totals
Record	5-3 -2
Points Scored	133
Scoring Average	13.3
Points Allowed	84
Defense Average	8.4
Opponents Record	38-26 -7
Home Record	3-2 -1
Away Record	2-1 -1

1940 Little 10 Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Starkville	11-0-1	324	21	6-0-1	171	14	Doss Fulton
Amory	9-2	311	62	6-2-0	193	50	Earl Hutson
Houston	6-3	130	49	3-2-0	62	19	F.L. Thompson
Pontotoc	5-3-2	133	84	3-2-1	72	52	Vick Metts
Corinth	4-4-2	98	74	3-2-2	85	39	Monette Butler
Aberdeen	4-6	32	114	2-5-0	18	102	James Wade
West Point	3-6	35	130	2-3-0	12	57	Homer Catledge
Okolona	1-6	16	107	1-5-0	16	88
University	1-1-2	22	41	1-1-2	22	41
New Albany	0-6	7	175	0-6-0	7	175

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