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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: Wayne Carr

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1922 <-- 2004 <- 2005 -> 2006 --> 2024

2005 Season Highlights

Wayne Carr enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Purvis.

The Tornadoes finished 6th in District 8.

2005 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Thu., Aug. 25	vs. Forrest County AHS	0	12	L
Fri., Sep. 9	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 16	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 23	vs. Bassfield	20	0	W
Fri., Sep. 30	vs. Magee *	0	21	L
Fri., Oct. 7	vs. Prentiss *	27	28	L
Fri., Oct. 14	@ Raleigh *	16	39	L
Fri., Oct. 21	vs. Collins *	6	43	L
Fri., Oct. 28	@ Greene County *	6	34	L
Fri., Nov. 4	@ Sumrall *	20	17	W

2005 Season Totals
Record	2-6
Points Scored	95
Scoring Average	11.9
Points Allowed	194
Defense Average	24.3
Opponents Record	60-45
District Record	1-5
Home Record	1-4
Away Record	1-2

2005 Class 3A District 8 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Greene County	9-3	373	179	2-1	73	34	6-0	221	72	Johnny Ainsworth
Magee	8-3	295	169	1-1	49	46	5-1	167	50	Jimmy Mangum
Collins	6-5	241	172	1-1	54	34	4-2	154	80	Bruce Merchant
Raleigh	5-5	252	236	0-1	12	42	3-3	161	135	Durwood Anderson
Prentiss	3-5	124	237				2-4	98	181	Artis Mark
Purvis	2-6	95	194				1-5	75	182	Wayne Carr
Sumrall	1-8	102	327				0-6	37	213	Ken Carter

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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.