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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: Perry Wheat

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

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1922  <-- 2015 <- 2016 -> 2017 --> 2024
2016 Season Highlights
 Perry Wheat enters his 11th season as Head Coach at Purvis.
 The Tornadoes finished 2nd in District 7.
 
2016 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 19  @ North Pike    34   46   L       
 Fri., Aug. 26  @ Seminary    10   24   L       
 Fri., Sep. 2  vs. Bassfield    27   26   W       
 Fri., Sep. 9   OPEN               
 Fri., Sep. 16  @ Mendenhall    42   20   W       
 Fri., Sep. 23  vs. East Central    34   27   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30  @ Sumrall   *  42   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7  vs. Greene County   *  36   21   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14  @ Columbia   *  44   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21  vs. Poplarville   *  6   38   L       
 Fri., Oct. 28  @ Forrest County AHS   *  30   6   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 4  vs. Moss Point    10   3   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 11  @ West Lauderdale    35   23   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 18  vs. Florence    7   28   L       3rd Round Playoffs 
 
2016 Season Totals
  Record9-4
  Points Scored357
  Scoring Average27.5
  Points Allowed275
  Defense Average21.2
  Opponents Record110-68
  District Record4-1
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record5-2
  
2016 Class 4A District 7 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Poplarville 12-25622374-1210885-023246  Jay Beech
Purvis 9-43572752-152544-115878  Perry Wheat
Forrest County AHS 4-72013450-114483-2104137  Lee Sullivan
Greene County 4-73224210-114562-3160184  Johnny Ainsworth
Sumrall 5-63483821-4113216  Shannon White
Columbia 1-81933290-582188  James Harvey



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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.