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Leland Football Team History


Leland Cubs
Leland High School

404 East Third Street Leland, MS
Stadium:
Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Roy Sheffield


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1925  <-- 1939 <- 1940 -> 1941 --> 2024

1940 Season Highlights
 Roy Sheffield enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Leland.
 
1940 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. Flora    48   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27  vs. Hollandale    13   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  @ Boyle    13   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ Belzoni    12   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  @ Drew    6   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25   OPEN               
 Fri., Nov. 1  @ Greenwood    0   25   L       
 Fri., Nov. 8  vs. Benoit    0   7   L       
 Fri., Nov. 15  vs. Cleveland    0   20   L       
 Thu., Nov. 28  vs. Indianola    6   26   L       
 
1940 Season Totals
  Record5-4
  Points Scored98
  Scoring Average10.9
  Points Allowed85
  Defense Average9.4
  Opponents Record24-22 -2
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record3-1
  



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