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Forest Football Team History


Forest Bearcats
Forest High School

511 Cleveland Street Forest, MS
Stadium: L.O. Atkins Field
Colors: Red, Blue & White
Coach: Howard Green


 

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1926  <-- 1950 <- 1951 -> 1952 --> 2024
1951 Season Highlights
 Howard Green enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Forest.
 The Bearcats set a team record for margin in a defeat by allowing 54 points.
 
1951 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Brandon    7   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Union   *  0   54   L       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Crystal Springs   *  7   41   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Magee    0   13   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Carthage   *  0   25   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19   Pinola    19   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Quitman   *  33   14   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. Newton   *  13   33   L       
 Fri., Nov. 9  @ Bay Springs    13   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 16  vs. Morton   *  27   0   W       
 
1951 Season Totals
  Record4-6
  Points Scored119
  Scoring Average11.9
  Points Allowed212
  Defense Average21.2
  Opponents Record45-55 -2
  Home Record2-2
  Away Record1-4
  
1951  Choctaw Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
DeKalb 9-2272726-2-017672  Landon Mitchell
Louisville 9-2252756-1-014641  H.C. Earhart
Philadelphia 8-32531226-3-0213122  
Carthage 8-1-1276645-1-014451  W.Y. Radd
Macon 8-2301715-2-019771  Van Brewer
Crystal Springs 7-32791193-1-014053  Wendell Webb
Newton 7-3-12571733-2-1144104  Preston Beatty
Canton 6-2-22291552-1-16869  Mike Campbell
Union 6-42411072-3-013173  Lonnie Meaders
Forest 4-61192122-4-080167  Howard Green
Eupora 2-6-2872031-5-026151  Gunn
Kosciusko 2-7731811-6-066154  Doug Colston
Morton 0-10643920-6-025268  
Quitman 0-9502840-6-044217  Buddy Madden



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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.