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Purvis Football Team History


Purvis Tornadoes
Purvis Attendance Center

220 School Street Purvis, MS
Stadium: Cowart Stadium
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: Don Cowart

 

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1922  <-- 1945 <- 1946 -> 1947 --> 2024
1946 Season Highlights
 Don Cowart enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Purvis.
 
1946 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Sep. 12   Richton    0   12   L       
 Thu., Sep. 19   Lumberton    7   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27   Demonstration    40   12   W       
 Thu., Oct. 3   Forrest County AHS    9   12   L       
 Thu., Oct. 10   Petal    14   6   W       
 Thu., Oct. 17  vs. Poplarville    7   12   L       
 Fri., Oct. 25   Mount Olive    12   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1   Leakesville    33   13   W       
 Thu., Nov. 7   Lumberton    6   7   L       
 Thu., Nov. 14   Collins    20   6   W       
 Thu., Nov. 21   Brooklyn    6   19   L       
 
1946 Season Totals
  Record6-5
  Points Scored154
  Scoring Average14.0
  Points Allowed99
  Defense Average9.0
  Opponents Record37-41 -3
  Home Record0-1
  Away Record0-0
  



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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.