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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: Glynn Cook

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1919 <-- 1947 <- 1948 -> 1949 --> 2023

1948 Season Highlights

Glynn Cook enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Canton.

1948 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 17	Winona *	0	0	T
Fri., Sep. 24	Ackerman *	0	31	L
Fri., Oct. 1	Philadelphia *	0	25	L
Fri., Oct. 8
Fri., Oct. 15	Kosciusko *	0	46	L
Fri., Oct. 22	Forest Hill	13	0	W
Fri., Oct. 29	Newton	0	6	L
Fri., Nov. 5	Magee	7	13	L
Fri., Nov. 12	Louisville *	7	27	L
Fri., Nov. 19	Yazoo City	0	7	L

1948 Season Totals
Record	1-7 -1
Points Scored	27
Scoring Average	3.0
Points Allowed	155
Defense Average	17.2
Opponents Record	62-31 -4
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	0-0

1948 Choctaw Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Kosciusko	10-2	335	69	7-2-0	237	57
Ackerman	9-1	254	26	7-1-0	221	26	Dale Davidson
Louisville	9-3	233	123	7-1-0	160	76	James Brown
Newton	8-4	230	117	3-3-0	98	51	Preston Beatty
Morton	6-4	208	119	3-3-0	131	73
Philadelphia	5-2	182	83	3-2-0	97	64
Macon	6-4	196	111	2-1-0	74	43	Van Brewer
Crystal Springs	5-2-1	153	59	2-0-0	73	12
Forest	5-2	111	70	1-1-0	33	38
Eupora	3-4	83	155	1-3-0	43	100	Grady McCool
Union	3-4-1	103	122	1-1-0	35	20	Bill McCurley
Carthage	1-9	44	281	1-6-0	38	235
Canton	1-7-1	27	155	0-4-1	7	129	Glynn Cook
Winona	1-5-2	25	133	0-2-1	0	68
Quitman	0-9	31	289	0-6-0	31	270

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Luverne 'Toad' Wise was the first female football player in Alabama and may have been the first in the country. She was a kicker for the Escambia County Blue Devils in 1939-40.