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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: G.B. Edgar


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1919  <-- 1946 <- 1947 -> 1948 --> 2023

1947 Season Highlights
 G.B. Edgar enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Canton.
 
1947 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 12   Pascagoula    0   19   L       
 Fri., Sep. 19   OPEN               
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ Winona   *  21   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Philadelphia   *  20   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  @ Crystal Springs   *  7   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  vs. Grenada    13   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Forest Hill    32   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Newton   *               
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Magee    7   14   L       
 Fri., Nov. 14  @ Louisville   *               
 Fri., Nov. 21  @ Kosciusko   *               
 Thu., Nov. 27  vs. Yazoo City    27   0   W       
 
1947 Season Totals
  Record6-2
  Points Scored127
  Scoring Average15.9
  Points Allowed53
  Defense Average6.6
  Opponents Record60-41 -6
  Home Record4-0
  Away Record2-1
  
1947  Choctaw Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Ackerman 11-0354526-0-018726  Dale Davidson
Canton 6-2127533-0-04814  G.B. Edgar
Newton 6-2110393-2-06233  Preston Beatty
Kosciusko 4-4901093-2-07281  
Louisville 3-51271023-1-08928  James Brown
Macon 4-31301302-1-07667  
Morton 3-1-180352-0-0477  
Crystal Springs 3-533921-1-077  Boyce Jones
Carthage 2-5581231-4-038103  
Philadelphia 1-5711161-4-05889  
Quitman 3-4451070-3-01364  
Eupora 2-6651010-2-0055  Mike Mahalic
Union 2-8731770-3-02891  Ralph Brown
Winona 2-5-1881240-2-0060  



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