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Poplarville Football Team History

Poplarville Hornets

Poplarville High School

1301 South Main Street Poplarville, MS
Stadium: Dobie Holden Stadium
Colors: Green & Gold
Coach: Pat Morris

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1911 <-- 1982 <- 1983 -> 1984 --> 2024

1983 Season Highlights

Pat Morris enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Poplarville.

The Hornets won the Class A District 8 N Championship.

1983 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 2	vs. Pearl River Central	34	6	W
Fri., Sep. 9	@ Lumberton	20	21	L
Fri., Sep. 16	@ East Marion	24	13	W
Fri., Sep. 23	@ Collins	26	14	W
Fri., Sep. 30	vs. West Marion	33	0	W
Fri., Oct. 7	vs. Oak Grove *	28	6	W
Fri., Oct. 14	vs. Forrest County AHS *	14	7	W
Fri., Oct. 21	@ Stone	34	7	W
Fri., Oct. 28	vs. Purvis *	46	0	W
Fri., Nov. 4	@ Perry Central *	27	6	W
Fri., Nov. 11	Pearl River Central	27	26	W
Playoffs
	West Lauderdale	6	37	L	1st Round Playoffs

1983 Season Totals
Record	10-2
Points Scored	319
Scoring Average	26.6
Points Allowed	143
Defense Average	11.9
Opponents Record	65-58 -1
District Record	4-0
Home Record	5-0
Away Record	4-1

1983 Class A District 8 N Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Poplarville	10-2	319	143	0-1	6	37	4-0	115	19	Pat Morris
Forrest County AHS	7-3	114	105				3-1	38	20	Perry Wheat
Purvis	4-6	84	133				2-2	14	64	Jack Craft
Oak Grove	5-5	123	146				1-3	24	47	David Cain
Perry Central	2-6-1	66	105				0-4	12	53	Rush McKay

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