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Purvis Football Team History


Purvis Tornadoes
Purvis Attendance Center

220 School Street Purvis, MS
Stadium: Cowart Stadium
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: Jack Craft

 

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1922  <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2024
1976 Season Highlights
 Jack Craft enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Purvis.
 
1976 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 3  vs. Petal    0   0   T       
 Fri., Sep. 10  @ Oak Grove   *  6   12   L       
 Fri., Sep. 17  vs. Forrest County AHS   *  27   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 24  vs. Lumberton   *  43   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1  @ Sumrall   *  28   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  vs. Collins    6   34   L       
 Fri., Oct. 15  vs. Taylorsville    28   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 22  @ West Jones    14   34   L       
 Fri., Oct. 29  vs. Poplarville   *  7   10   L       
 Fri., Nov. 5  @ East Marion   *  20   12   W       
 
1976 Season Totals
  Record5-4 -1
  Points Scored179
  Scoring Average17.9
  Points Allowed130
  Defense Average13.0
  Opponents Record51-46 -6
  Home Record3-2 -1
  Away Record2-2
  
1976  Apache Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
 North
Collins 8-32191015-1-012338  Jack Bailey
Raleigh 7-42321434-2-07391  Sam Bounds
Bay Springs 6-41291064-2-08455  Larry Skelton
Bassfield 7-2-2185913-2-19754  Howard Willoughby
Seminary 5-51251162-4-04685  Lavon James
Taylorsville 4-61031412-4-03895  Tommy Lucas
West Marion 0-7-2761210-5-15093  
 South
Poplarville 8-1-1164375-0-19716  Pat Morris
Oak Grove 9-2228534-1-010112  Joe Gordy
Forrest County AHS 6-41461304-2-07669  Derwin Bales
Purvis 5-4-11791304-2-013148  Jack Craft
East Marion 3-5-2841101-3-15268  Leslie Peters
Lumberton 1-9912841-5-047151  Vernon Ward
Sumrall 1-7-2582300-4-136150  Keith Waters



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