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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 <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2024

1976 Season Highlights

Pat Morris enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Poplarville.

The Hornets won the Apache Conference Championship.

1976 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 3	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 10	vs. Lumberton *	34	0	W
Fri., Sep. 17	vs. Tylertown	34	6	W
Fri., Sep. 24	@ Pearl River Central *	13	0	W
Fri., Oct. 1	@ Bay *	13	0	W
Fri., Oct. 8	vs. George County	0	7	L
Fri., Oct. 15	@ Forrest County AHS *	21	3	W
Fri., Oct. 22	@ Long Beach	14	8	W
Fri., Oct. 29	@ Purvis *	10	7	W
Fri., Nov. 5	vs. Stone *	6	6	T
Fri., Nov. 12	@ Collins	19	0	W

1976 Season Totals
Record	8-1 -1
Points Scored	164
Scoring Average	16.4
Points Allowed	37
Defense Average	3.7
Opponents Record	43-51 -3
Home Record	2-1 -1
Away Record	6-0

1976 Apache Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
	North
Collins	8-3	219	101	5-1-0	123	38	Jack Bailey
Raleigh	7-4	232	143	4-2-0	73	91	Sam Bounds
Bay Springs	6-4	129	106	4-2-0	84	55	Larry Skelton
Bassfield	7-2-2	185	91	3-2-1	97	54	Howard Willoughby
Seminary	5-5	125	116	2-4-0	46	85	Lavon James
Taylorsville	4-6	103	141	2-4-0	38	95	Tommy Lucas
West Marion	0-7-2	76	121	0-5-1	50	93
	South
Poplarville	8-1-1	164	37	5-0-1	97	16	Pat Morris
Oak Grove	9-2	228	53	4-1-0	101	12	Joe Gordy
Forrest County AHS	6-4	146	130	4-2-0	76	69	Derwin Bales
Purvis	5-4-1	179	130	4-2-0	131	48	Jack Craft
East Marion	3-5-2	84	110	1-3-1	52	68	Leslie Peters
Lumberton	1-9	91	284	1-5-0	47	151	Vernon Ward
Sumrall	1-7-2	58	230	0-4-1	36	150	Keith Waters

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Collinsville completed the 1931 season with a record of 1-4-5. The five ties will forever be a state record since all games are now decided by overtime.