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Collins Football Team History

Collins Tigers

Collins High School

1208 South Dogwood Ave. Collins, MS
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Colors: Green & White
Coach: Bruce Merchant

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1928 <-- 1997 <- 1998 -> 1999 --> 2024

1998 Season Highlights

Bruce Merchant enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Collins.

The Tigers finished 2nd in District 7.

1998 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 28	@ Taylorsville	0	20	L
Fri., Sep. 4	vs. Bassfield	19	18	W
Fri., Sep. 11	@ Mount Olive	12	0	W
Fri., Sep. 18	vs. Wilkinson County	27	6	W
Fri., Sep. 25	vs. Magee *	7	23	L
Fri., Oct. 2	OPEN
Fri., Oct. 9	@ Heidelberg *	20	12	W
Fri., Oct. 16	vs. Prentiss *	34	6	W
Fri., Oct. 23	@ West Marion *	6	0	W
Fri., Oct. 30	vs. Raleigh *	31	14	W
Fri., Nov. 6	@ East Marion *	47	0	W
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 13	@ Amite County	25	26	L	1st Round Playoffs

1998 Season Totals
Record	8-3
Points Scored	228
Scoring Average	20.7
Points Allowed	125
Defense Average	11.4
Opponents Record	79-62
District Record	5-1
Home Record	4-1
Away Record	4-2

1998 Class 3A District 7 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Magee	13-2	389	221	3-1	90	87	6-0	172	58	Danny Cowart
Collins	8-3	228	125	0-1	25	26	5-1	145	55	Bruce Merchant
West Marion	7-4	202	168				4-2	116	68	Perry Coggin
East Marion	4-7	130	250				3-3	98	132	Leslie Peters
Heidelberg	3-8	122	264				2-4	78	120	Chris Gale
Raleigh	2-9	153	261				1-5	68	129	Terrell Luckey
Prentiss	1-9	76	231				0-6	38	153	Alvin Gray

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