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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  <-- 1961 <- 1962 -> 1963 --> 1991

1962 Season Highlights
 M.M. Gordon enters his 11th season as Head Coach at Benton.
 
1962 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 7   Pinola   *  6   7   L       
 Fri., Sep. 14   Puckett   *  12   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21   Bentonia   *  28   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28   Pelahatchie   *  18   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5   Terry High   *  20   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12   Mississippi School for the Deaf   *  41   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19   Redwood    6   25   L       
 Fri., Oct. 26   Madison-Ridgeland   *  27   21   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2   Flora   *  33   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 9   Utica    14   13   W       
 
1962 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored205
  Scoring Average20.5
  Points Allowed87
  Defense Average8.7
  Opponents Record38-49 -6
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
  
1962  Capital Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Benton 7-3205876-2-018549  M.M. Gordon
Pinola 7-41751726-2-015098  Bobby Jones.
Madison-Ridgeland 6-2-1158926-1-115874  Howard Willoughby
Puckett 6-2-1161725-2-114072  Durwood Graham
Bentonia 5-3-1781084-3-171102  Joe Glorioso
Terry High 3-6-11061213-3-17848  Billy Newman
Flora 1-7-1461801-6-146142  Robert Box
Pelahatchie 1-6-1921121-5-18492  Lester Baucum
Mississippi School for the Deaf 0-9342880-8-020255  Cecil Davis



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