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Canton Football Team History


Canton Tigers
Canton High School

634 Finney Road Canton, MS
Stadium: Roberts Stadium
Colors: Royal Blue & Gold
Coach: Odell Jenkins

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

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1919  <-- 1985 <- 1986 -> 1987 --> 2023
1986 Season Highlights
 Odell Jenkins enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Canton.
 The Tigers finished 2nd in District 3.
 
1986 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Velma Jackson    12   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. Hinds County AHS    6   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Yazoo City   *  19   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ Forest Hill    6   17   L       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Crystal Springs    20   26   L       
 Fri., Oct. 10   Jefferson County    6   6   T       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Cleveland   *  13   32   L       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Lanier    0   35   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Northwest Rankin    12   37   L       
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. Elzy   *  15   14   W       
 
1986 Season Totals
  Record4-5 -1
  Points Scored109
  Scoring Average10.9
  Points Allowed173
  Defense Average17.3
  Opponents Record34-67 -1
  District Record2-1
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record1-3
  
1986 Class 4A District 3 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Cleveland 5-61621730-17213-06119  Paul Downs
Canton 4-5-11091732-14746  Odell Jenkins
Elzy 4-5961171-22829  Earnest Williams
Yazoo City 0-10392390-3648  Andy Brantley



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