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Vicksburg Football Team History

Vicksburg Gators

Vicksburg High School

3701 Drummond Street Vicksburg, MS
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Colors: Green & White
Coach: James Knox

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1912 <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2024

1996 Season Highlights

James Knox enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Vicksburg.

The Gators finished 4th in District 2.

1996 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 30	vs. Columbus	40	3	W
Fri., Sep. 6	vs. Hill	56	0	W
Fri., Sep. 13	@ Provine	8	29	L
Fri., Sep. 20	@ Yazoo City	21	24	L
Fri., Sep. 27	@ Greenville *	9	0	W
Fri., Oct. 4	vs. Madison Central *	0	21	L
Fri., Oct. 11	@ Greenwood *	29	35	L
Fri., Oct. 18	vs. Clinton *	18	17	W
Fri., Oct. 25	@ Callaway *	16	6	W
Fri., Nov. 1	vs. Gentry *	7	12	L
Fri., Nov. 8	vs. Warren Central *	23	35	L
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 15	@ South Panola	20	44	L	1st Round Playoffs

1996 Season Totals
Record	5-7
Points Scored	247
Scoring Average	20.6
Points Allowed	226
Defense Average	18.8
Opponents Record	76-67
District Record	3-4
Home Record	3-3
Away Record	2-4

1996 Class 5A District 2 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Madison Central	12-1	473	138	1-1	34	53	7-0	249	52	Mike Justice
Greenwood	9-4	332	267	1-1	47	80	6-1	211	122	Terry Moore
Warren Central	6-6	220	188	0-1	22	38	5-2	139	110	Robert Morgan
Vicksburg	5-7	247	226	0-1	20	44	3-4	102	126	James Knox
Clinton	6-5	272	193				3-4	171	120	David Bradberry
Gentry	5-6	111	232				2-5	69	184	Rickey Taylor
Callaway	3-8	156	283				1-6	101	216	Cheyenne Trussell
Greenville	3-8	125	295				1-6	72	184	Charles Hardy

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