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Collins Football Team History

Collins Tigers

Collins High School

1208 South Dogwood Ave. Collins, MS
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Colors: Green & White
Coach: Jack Bailey

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1928 <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024

1979 Season Highlights

Jack Bailey enters his 22nd season as Head Coach at Collins.

1979 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 31	@ Prentiss	14	26	L
Fri., Sep. 7	vs. East Marion *	32	14	W
Fri., Sep. 14	@ Bay Springs	60	36	W
Fri., Sep. 21	@ West Marion *	7	14	L
Fri., Sep. 28	vs. Poplarville *	14	13	W
Fri., Oct. 5	vs. Lumberton *	7	0	W
Fri., Oct. 12	vs. Purvis *	14	19	L
Fri., Oct. 19	@ Oak Grove *	14	18	L
Fri., Oct. 26	@ Taylorsville	7	42	L
Fri., Nov. 2	@ Forrest County AHS *	14	8	W
Fri., Nov. 9	vs. Northeast Jones	7	6	W

1979 Season Totals
Record	6-5
Points Scored	190
Scoring Average	17.3
Points Allowed	196
Defense Average	17.8
Opponents Record	65-50
Home Record	4-1
Away Record	2-4

1979 Apache Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Oak Grove	8-2	225	129	5-2-0	150	90	David Cain
Poplarville	8-3	226	141	5-3-0	152	113	Pat Morris
West Marion	8-4	206	133	4-3-0	106	79	Royce Foster
Collins	6-5	190	196	4-3-0	102	86	Jack Bailey
Lumberton	5-5	97	99	3-4-0	59	66	Vernon Ward
Purvis	5-4	156	109	3-4-0	98	87	Jack Craft
East Marion	4-5	86	168	2-5-0	49	142	Leslie Peters
Forrest County AHS	2-9	110	222	2-5-0	62	123

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