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Simpson Academy Football Team History

Simpson Academy Cougars

Simpson County Academy

Mendenhall, MS
Stadium: Lloyd S. Jones Field
Colors: Red, Blue & Gold
Coach: Hamp Gaston

1970 <-- 1986 <- 1987 -> 1988 --> 2024

1987 Season Highlights

Hamp Gaston enters his 11th season as Head Coach at Simpson Academy.

The Cougars set a team record for losses in a season with 9.

The Cougars set a team record for margin in a defeat by allowing 54 points.

1987 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 28	@ Tri-County Academy	8	27	L
Fri., Sep. 4	@ Lamar *	0	28	L
Fri., Sep. 11	vs. Union Academy	19	16	W
Fri., Sep. 18	vs. Wayne Academy	6	11	L
Fri., Sep. 25	@ Heidelberg Academy *	0	38	L
Fri., Oct. 2	@ Canton Academy *	6	41	L
Fri., Oct. 9	vs. Hillcrest Christian	14	7	W
Fri., Oct. 16	vs. Copiah Academy	0	54	L
Fri., Oct. 23	vs. Brandon Academy *	6	24	L
Fri., Oct. 30	@ Manchester Academy *	0	20	L
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 6	@ Jackson Prep	0	48	L

1987 Season Totals
Record	2-9
Points Scored	59
Scoring Average	5.4
Points Allowed	314
Defense Average	28.5
Opponents Record	68-48
District Record	0-5
Home Record	2-3
Away Record	0-6

1987 Class MAIS-AA District South Central Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Brandon Academy	6-4	185	185				3-2	101	116	Bobby Jones
Canton Academy	13-0	446	77	2-0	63	20	5-0	198	20	Glenn Boyce
Heidelberg Academy	8-2	278	124				4-1	100	66	Buddy Sauls
Lamar	4-6	162	155				2-3	63	84
Manchester Academy	4-6	130	165				1-4	54	91	Bob Walker
Simpson Academy	2-9	59	314				0-5	12	151	Hamp Gaston

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