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Leflore County Football Team History

Leflore County Tigers

Leflore County High School

401 Lakeside Itta Bena, MS
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Colors: Red & Black
Coach: Paul Downs

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1950 <-- 1971 <- 1972 -> 1973 --> 2026

1972 Season Highlights

Paul Downs enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Leflore County.

1972 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 8	Humphreys County *	22	0	W
Fri., Sep. 15	Leland *	20	22	L
Fri., Sep. 22	Coahoma County *	14	6	W
Fri., Sep. 29	Shaw *	26	0	W
Fri., Oct. 6	Rolling Fork *	24	18	W
Fri., Oct. 13	Drew *	54	0	W
Fri., Oct. 20	West Tallahatchie *	20	16	W
Fri., Oct. 27	Charleston *	14	8	W
Fri., Nov. 3	OPEN
Fri., Nov. 10	Rosedale *	42	0	W

1972 Season Totals
Record	8-1
Points Scored	236
Scoring Average	26.2
Points Allowed	70
Defense Average	7.8
Opponents Record	45-50
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	0-0

1972 Delta Valley Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Leland	9-0	233	59	9-0-0	233	59	James Gray
Leflore County	8-1	236	70	8-1-0	236	70	Paul Downs
Rolling Fork	7-2	213	99	7-2-0	213	99	James Denson
West Tallahatchie	7-3	247	133	6-3-0	223	113	Bill Matthews
Humphreys County	5-4	105	133	5-4-0	105	133	Tommy Johnson
Coahoma County	5-5	193	136	4-5-0	165	124	John Garrison
Charleston	4-6	126	114	3-6-0	118	114	Clyde Robinson
Rosedale	3-7	98	229	2-7-0	80	223	Leland Young
Drew	1-8	44	260	1-8-0	44	260	Duane Jensen
Shaw	0-9	32	254	0-9-0	32	254	Gene Thornton

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