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Leighton Training Football Team History


Leighton Training Pirates
Leighton Training School

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Coach: Danny Sumpter

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1966  <-- 1967 <- 1968 -> 1968 --> 1968

1968 Season Highlights
 Danny Sumpter enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Leighton Training.
 This was the last season Leighton Training fielded a team.
 The Pirates set a team record by allowing 156 points.
 The Pirates set a team record for losses in a season with 5.
 The Pirates set a team record for points allowed in a game with 61.
 The Pirates set a team record for margin in a defeat by allowing 55 points.
 
1968 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 13  OPEN 
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. Trinity Athens    12   13   L       
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ Walker County Training    7   26   L       
 Fri., Oct. 4  @ Central Courtland    8   18   L       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ Councill Training                 
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Burrell Slater    6   61   L       
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. Todd                 
 Fri., Nov. 1  @ Lakeside Decatur    0   38   L       
 Fri., Nov. 8  @ Norris                 
 
1968 Season Totals
  Record0-5
  Points Scored33
  Scoring Average6.6
  Points Allowed156
  Defense Average31.2
  Opponents Record35-22 -1
  Home Record0-2
  Away Record0-3
1968 Class AIAA Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Leighton Training was not ranked.
  

1968 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Leighton Training Players on File.

1968 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Leighton Training Players on File.



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