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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: Bobby Wilson

 

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1919  <-- 1954 <- 1955 -> 1956 --> 2023
1955 Season Highlights
 Bobby Wilson enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Canton.
 The Tigers won the Choctaw Conference Championship.
 
1955 Season
   
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 2   OPEN               
 Fri., Sep. 9   DeKalb   *  24   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 16  vs. Quitman   *  34   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 23  vs. Union   *  38   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30  @ Crystal Springs    6   7   L       
 Fri., Oct. 7  vs. Philadelphia   *  6   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14   OPEN               
 Fri., Oct. 21  vs. Newton   *  24   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 28  @ Kosciusko   *  21   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 4  vs. Louisville   *  33   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 11  @ Hazlehurst    30   7   W       
 Thu., Nov. 24  vs. Yazoo City    0   6   L       
 
1955 Season Totals
  Record8-2
  Points Scored216
  Scoring Average21.6
  Points Allowed59
  Defense Average5.9
  Opponents Record63-47 -5
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record2-1
  
1955  Choctaw Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Canton 8-2216597-0-018039  Bobby Wilson
Philadelphia 8-2240787-1-022157  Billy Jarrell
Kosciusko 6-52241566-2-019792  Jack Warner
Eupora 7-2-12511044-1-117058  Hollis Rutter
Carthage 5-41491524-2-011799  Walter Ahrens
Quitman 5-42311363-3-015393  Tom Cotten
Newton 4-61381853-3-09889  Preston Beatty
Ackerman 4-61231902-5-097142  Prentiss Irvin
Louisville 3-7-11342782-4-188156  Hugh Walker
DeKalb 3-7-11162551-5-133171  Wesley Grisham
Union 3-7-11443211-6-179230  Grady McCool
Macon 1-10852720-8-039246  Flavius Alford



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