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Humphreys County Football Team History

Humphreys County Cowboys

Humphreys County High School

700 Cohn Street Belzoni, MS
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Colors: Blue & White
Coach: Harry Brown.

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1921 <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024

1997 Season Highlights

Harry Brown. enters his 18th season as Head Coach at Humphreys County.

The Cowboys finished 6th in District 3.

1997 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 29	vs. Simmons	6	0	W
Fri., Sep. 5	@ Elzy	8	0	W
Fri., Sep. 12	@ Leflore County	12	14	L
Fri., Sep. 19	vs. Gentry	18	30	L
Fri., Sep. 26	@ Ruleville Central	20	44	L
Fri., Oct. 3	@ Mound Bayou	0	36	L
Fri., Oct. 10	vs. Clarksdale *	6	42	L
Fri., Oct. 17	@ East Side *	14	22	L
Fri., Oct. 24	vs. Cleveland *	10	14	L
Fri., Oct. 31	vs. Yazoo City *	18	27	L
Sat., Nov. 8	@ Weston *	14	22	L

1997 Season Totals
Record	2-9
Points Scored	126
Scoring Average	11.5
Points Allowed	251
Defense Average	22.8
Opponents Record	71-53 -1
District Record	0-5
Home Record	1-4
Away Record	1-5

1997 Class 4A District 3 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Clarksdale	13-1	517	144	4-0	164	48	5-0	208	35	Jesse Murphree
East Side	8-4	254	259	0-1	0	30	4-1	118	102	Charles Brady
Weston	5-5-1	224	256				2-3	96	119	Jackie Bruce
Cleveland	4-7	117	235				2-3	59	127	Mickey Sellers
Yazoo City	4-7	237	283				2-3	102	135	Bennie Tillman
Humphreys County	2-9	126	251				0-5	62	127	Harry Brown.

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