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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: James Wash


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1919  <-- 1981 <- 1982 -> 1983 --> 2024

1982 Season Highlights
 James Wash enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Canton.
 The Tigers finished 6th in District 6 N.
 
1982 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 3  vs. Velma Jackson    0   6   L       
 Fri., Sep. 10  vs. Hinds County AHS    39   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 17  vs. Murrah   *  12   19   L       
 Fri., Sep. 24  @ Callaway    0   27   L       
 Fri., Oct. 1  vs. Yazoo City   *  17   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  @ Brandon   *  0   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 15  @ Clinton   *  26   45   L       
 Fri., Oct. 22  vs. Pearl   *  18   49   L       
 Fri., Oct. 29   OPEN               
 Fri., Nov. 5  @ Port Gibson    36   26   W       
 Fri., Nov. 12   Liberty    12   14   L       
 
1982 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored160
  Scoring Average16.0
  Points Allowed226
  Defense Average22.6
  Opponents Record65-49
  District Record1-4
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record1-3
  
1982 Class AA District 6 N Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Pearl 10-23111175-112754  Doug Merchant
Callaway 8-2162923-15755  Charles Allman
Murrah 7-32061183-28471  Don Hinton
Brandon 6-4212823-211338  Wally Bumpas
Clinton 3-7962142-36175  Jerry Lyons
Canton 3-71602261-473153  James Wash
Yazoo City 2-81172210-539114  Lum Wright Jr.



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