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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: Jack French
1997 Season Highlights
Jack French enters his 11th season as Head Coach at Forest. The Bearcats won the Class 3A District 5 Championship.
1997 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Aug. 29
Kemper County
*
35
0
W
Fri., Sep. 5 vs.
Neshoba Central
36
13
W
Fri., Sep. 12 @
Kosciusko
7
21
L
Fri., Sep. 19 @
Quitman
0
21
L
Fri., Sep. 26 vs.
Velma Jackson
*
24
18
W
Fri., Oct. 3 vs.
Philadelphia
6
6
T
Fri., Oct. 10 @
Newton County
*
24
12
W
Fri., Oct. 17 @
Carthage
*
34
14
W
Fri., Oct. 24 vs.
West Lauderdale
*
33
6
W
Fri., Oct. 31 @
Kemper County
*
35
0
W
Fri., Nov. 7 vs.
Morton
*
15
0
W
Playoffs Fri., Nov. 14 vs.
Collins
22
6
W
1st Round Playoffs Fri., Nov. 21 vs.
Purvis
14
17
L
2nd Round Playoffs
1997 Season Totals
Record 9-3
-1
Points Scored 285
Scoring Average 21.9
Points Allowed 134
Defense Average 10.3
Opponents Record 73-68
-1
District Record 7-0
Home Record 5-1
-1
Away Record 3-2
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