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Long Beach Football Team History

Long Beach Bearcats

Long Beach High School

300 East Old Pass Road Long Beach, MS
Stadium: Lance Lumpkin Stadium
Colors: Maroon, White & Gray
Coach: Jerry Taylor

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1929 <-- 1963 <- 1964 -> 1965 --> 2024

1964 Season Highlights

Jerry Taylor enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Long Beach.

1964 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 4	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 11	Saint John	12	0	W
Fri., Sep. 18	Ocean Springs	6	7	L
Fri., Sep. 25	Stone	14	20	L
Sat., Oct. 3	@ Hancock North Central			W
Fri., Oct. 9	Bay	14	12	W
Fri., Oct. 16	Pearl River Central	51	12	W
Fri., Oct. 23	Harrison Central	18	7	W
Fri., Oct. 30	Saint Martin	28	0	W
Fri., Nov. 6	Notre Dame			W
Fri., Nov. 13	Pass Christian	20	7	W

1964 Season Totals
Record	8-2
Points Scored	163
Scoring Average	16.3
Points Allowed	65
Defense Average	6.5
Opponents Record	44-44 -2
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	1-0

1964 Gulf Coast Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Saint Martin	7-3	174	122	6-2-0	153	88
Ocean Springs	9-0-1	283	94				Hugh Pepper
Long Beach	8-2	163	65				Jerry Taylor
Bay	5-4	184	129				Lance Lumpkin
Hancock North Central	5-5	174	157				Ezell Lee
Stone	4-7	137	168				Davis Melton
Pearl River Central	3-6	120	192				Billy Wayne Miller
Harrison Central	0-8	46	268
Pass Christian	0-7	29	143	0-5-0	21	116	Lawrence Allen

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.