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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  <-- 2016 <- 2017 -> 2018 --> 2024
2017 Season Highlights
 Perry Wheat enters his 12th season as Head Coach at Purvis.
 The Tornadoes finished 4th in District 7.
 The Tornadoes set a team record by allowing 461 points.
 
2017 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 18  vs. Oak Grove    7   45   L       
 Fri., Aug. 25  vs. West Marion    24   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 1  @ Columbia Academy    39   42   L       
 Fri., Sep. 8   OPEN               
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ Mendenhall    24   38   L       
 Fri., Sep. 22  vs. Seminary    12   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  vs. Sumrall   *  35   28   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ Greene County   *  49   56   L       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. Lawrence County   *  60   32   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Poplarville   *  34   69   L       
 Fri., Oct. 27  vs. Forrest County AHS   *  30   35   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 3  @ Mendenhall    42   41   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 10  @ Florence    41   21   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 17  vs. Poplarville    12   33   L       3rd Round Playoffs 
 
2017 Season Totals
  Record6-7
  Points Scored409
  Scoring Average31.5
  Points Allowed461
  Defense Average35.5
  Opponents Record108-65
  District Record2-3
  Home Record4-3
  Away Record2-4
  
2017 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 13-15882703-11611225-025890  Jay Beech
Greene County 11-23642321-160404-1201137  Michael King
Sumrall 6-62903490-119542-396149  Shannon White
Purvis 6-74094612-195952-3208220  Perry Wheat
Forrest County AHS 6-52102392-399147  Jeff Stockstill
Lawrence County 3-82404080-5123242  Jaymie Palmer



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