News

We now have 561 teams &  
123,432 games on AHSFHS.org.




Houston Football Team History


Houston Hilltoppers
Houston High School

634 Starkville Road Houston, MS
Stadium:
Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Joe Brigance

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

Select Year:    
1930  <-- 1955 <- 1956 -> 1957 --> 2024
1956 Season Highlights
 Joe Brigance enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Houston.
 
1956 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. New Albany   *  21   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Grenada   *  7   12   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. Pontotoc   *  41   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Eupora    7   47   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Okolona    47   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Amory   *  14   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Starkville   *  6   19   L       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. University   *  26   33   L       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Aberdeen   *  27   14   W       
 Fri., Nov. 9  @ West Point   *  0   37   L       
 
1956 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored196
  Scoring Average19.6
  Points Allowed197
  Defense Average19.7
  Opponents Record46-45 -6
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record2-3
  
1956  Little 10 Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Starkville 10-0281768-0-023470  Jack Nix
Grenada 7-3-1146796-1-112047  Bob Ellard
West Point 6-2-2180715-2-114159  Ben Ruscoe
Aberdeen 5-41831574-4-0145143  John Tidwell
Houston 5-51961974-4-0142136  Joe Brigance
University 4-4-11641344-4-0157127  A.W. Carpenter
New Albany 2-5-21081362-4-289102  Roy Johnston
Pontotoc 2-81162901-8-092277  Joe Silveri
Amory 0-11742860-8-056221  Melvin Waters



Some records may be incomplete. We have chosen to publish this information in hopes our visitors will participate in assisting us to complete every school.
Join us to submit corrections and new information.




Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

The Alabama High School Athletic Association was first organized in 1921.