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Bruce Football Team History

Bruce Trojans

Bruce High School

430 East Countiss Street Bruce, MS
Stadium: Trojan Field
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: James Kelly

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1940 <-- 1959 <- 1960 -> 1961 --> 2023

1960 Season Highlights

James Kelly enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Bruce.

1960 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 2	Pontotoc *	6	26	L
Fri., Sep. 9	Grenada *	20	40	L
Fri., Sep. 16	Aberdeen *	7	14	L
Fri., Sep. 23	University *	0	14	L
Fri., Sep. 30	Houston *	20	13	W
Fri., Oct. 7	OPEN
Fri., Oct. 14	West Point *	13	20	L
Fri., Oct. 21	New Albany *	32	6	W
Fri., Oct. 28	Amory *	0	13	L
Fri., Nov. 4	Calhoun City	14	27	L
Fri., Nov. 11	Starkville *	7	41	L

1960 Season Totals
Record	2-8
Points Scored	119
Scoring Average	11.9
Points Allowed	214
Defense Average	21.4
Opponents Record	56-51 -4
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	0-0

1960 Little 10 Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Pontotoc	8-1	193	101	7-1-0	167	94	James Butler
Starkville	8-0-2	252	34	7-0-2	224	20	Jack Nix
Grenada	7-3-1	204	117	7-1-1	204	91	Bob Ellard
Amory	6-3-1	121	51	5-3-1	115	51	Doug Brown
Aberdeen	5-5	105	101	4-5-0	99	101	Bill Brumley
University	5-5	137	105	4-5-0	112	99	Bill Calhoun
Houston	3-7	88	179	3-6-0	81	166	Ozzie Rhodes
Bruce	2-8	119	214	2-7-0	105	187	James Kelly
West Point	2-8	95	245	2-7-0	77	210	Russell Reid
New Albany	1-10	58	302	1-8-0	58	242	Bobby Wroten

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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.