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Cleveland Football Team History


Cleveland Wildcats
Cleveland High School

300 West Sunflower Road Cleveland, MS
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Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Paul Downs


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1915  <-- 1985 <- 1986 -> 1987 --> 2016

1986 Season Highlights
 Paul Downs enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Cleveland.
 The Wildcats won the Class 4A District 3 Championship.
 
1986 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 5  vs. Coahoma County    14   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ Weston    21   22   L       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ Elzy   *  8   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ Rosedale    7   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Yazoo City   *  21   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Leland    22   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  vs. Canton   *  32   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  @ Greenville    3   36   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  @ Greenwood    20   29   L       
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. Clarksdale    7   12   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 14  vs. Olive Branch    7   21   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1986 Season Totals
  Record5-6
  Points Scored162
  Scoring Average14.7
  Points Allowed173
  Defense Average15.7
  Opponents Record67-50 -1
  District Record3-0
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record1-4
  
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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