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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

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

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1938  <-- 1954 <- 1955 -> 1956 --> 1991
1955 Season Highlights
 M.M. Gordon enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Benton.
 
1955 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 2   OPEN               
 Fri., Sep. 9  vs. Linn    38   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 16  @ North Carrollton    14   19   L       
 Fri., Sep. 23  @ Redwood    6   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 30  @ Saint Joseph Jackson    7   32   L       
 Fri., Oct. 7  vs. Pearl    6   31   L       
 Fri., Oct. 14  @ Satartia    40   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21  vs. Bentonia    6   31   L       
 Sat., Oct. 29  vs. Flora    6   6   T       
 Fri., Nov. 4  vs. Tchula    14   40   L       
 Fri., Nov. 11  @ Rolling Fork    7   13   L       
 
1955 Season Totals
  Record2-7 -1
  Points Scored144
  Scoring Average14.4
  Points Allowed204
  Defense Average20.4
  Opponents Record38-31 -6
  Home Record1-3 -1
  Away Record1-4
  



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