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Poplarville Football Team History

Poplarville Hornets

Poplarville High School

1301 South Main Street Poplarville, MS
Stadium: Dobie Holden Stadium
Colors: Green & Gold
Coach: Pat Morris

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1911 <-- 1974 <- 1975 -> 1976 --> 2024

1975 Season Highlights

Pat Morris enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Poplarville.

1975 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 5	@ Picayune	6	2	W
Fri., Sep. 12	@ Lumberton	3	0	W
Fri., Sep. 19	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 26	vs. Pearl River Central	20	8	W
Fri., Oct. 3	vs. Bay *	26	0	W
Fri., Oct. 10	@ George County *	3	14	L
Fri., Oct. 17	vs. Harrison Central *	21	12	W
Fri., Oct. 24	vs. Long Beach *	0	13	L
Fri., Oct. 31	vs. Purvis	12	0	W
Fri., Nov. 7	@ Stone *	7	20	L
Fri., Nov. 14	@ Ocean Springs *	0	6	L
Sat., Nov. 22	Hancock North Central	26	7	W	Kiln

1975 Season Totals
Record	7-4
Points Scored	124
Scoring Average	11.3
Points Allowed	82
Defense Average	7.5
Opponents Record	62-62
Home Record	4-1
Away Record	2-3

1975 Gulf Coast Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
George County	8-3	174	114	6-0-0	107	23	Bill Martin
Stone	9-2	167	80	5-1-0	106	45	Mike Nelson
Ocean Springs	7-3	170	81	4-2-0	122	50	Hugh Pepper
Poplarville	7-4	124	82	2-4-0	57	65	Pat Morris
Long Beach	4-6	77	144	2-4-0	48	80	Tommie Seals
Harrison Central	5-5	184	196	1-5-0	65	163	Harold Hitt
Bay	3-7	98	217	1-5-0	54	133	Woody Alliston

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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.