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Benton Football Team History


Benton Bulldogs
Benton High School

 Benton, MS
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Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: M.M. Gordon


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1938  <-- 1963 <- 1964 -> 1965 --> 1991

1964 Season Highlights
 M.M. Gordon enters his 13th season as Head Coach at Benton.
 The Bulldogs set a team record by scoring 52 in a game.
 The Bulldogs set a team record for margin of victory at 52 points.
 
1964 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 4   Pinola   *  6   6   T       
 Fri., Sep. 11   Puckett   *  0   31   L       
 Fri., Sep. 18   Bentonia   *  7   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 25   Pelahatchie   *  19   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2   Terry High   *  31   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9   Mississippi School for the Deaf   *  52   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16   OPEN               
 Fri., Oct. 23   Madison-Ridgeland   *  0   43   L       
 Fri., Oct. 30   Flora   *  7   26   L       
 Fri., Nov. 6   Bogue Chitto    20   14   W       
 
1964 Season Totals
  Record4-4 -1
  Points Scored142
  Scoring Average15.8
  Points Allowed142
  Defense Average15.8
  Opponents Record42-45 -3
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
  
1964  Capital Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Madison-Ridgeland 10-1317328-0-027125  Howard Willoughby
Puckett 7-2185615-2-013349  Durwood Graham
Bentonia 6-2-1118885-2-19274  Joe Glorioso
Flora 6-1-1172445-1-114444  Carlton Abels
Pelahatchie 5-4111864-4-09186  Lester Baucum
Benton 4-4-11421423-4-1122128  M.M. Gordon
Pinola 3-7-1812032-5-161150  Tom Layton
Mississippi School for the Deaf 0-8252770-7-019244  Cecil Davis
Terry High 0-8542320-6-036169  Billy Newman



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