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Union Football Team History

Union Yellow Jackets

Union High School

101 Forest Street Union, MS
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Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: David Bailey

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1927 <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2024

1976 Season Highlights

David Bailey enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Union.

1976 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 3	Northeast Lauderdale	7	13	L
Fri., Sep. 10	Beulah-Hubbard	49	6	W
Fri., Sep. 17	Philadelphia *	0	14	L
Fri., Sep. 24	Eupora *	21	0	W
Fri., Oct. 1	Carthage *	9	28	L
Fri., Oct. 8	Noxapater	12	48	L
Fri., Oct. 15	Neshoba Central *	17	14	W
Fri., Oct. 22	Ackerman *	14	15	L
Fri., Oct. 29	Decatur *	28	0	W
Fri., Nov. 5	Newton *	42	7	W

1976 Season Totals
Record	5-5
Points Scored	199
Scoring Average	19.9
Points Allowed	145
Defense Average	14.5
Opponents Record	50-45 -2
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	0-0

1976 Choctaw Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Philadelphia	8-1-1	244	36	8-1-0	244	36	Danny Gregory
Kosciusko	8-3	207	125	6-1-0	156	49	Ricky Black
Ackerman	6-1-1	132	80	6-1-0	132	80	Ronnie Ware
Carthage	7-2	207	89	4-2-0	121	83
Union	5-5	199	145	4-3-0	131	78	David Bailey
Neshoba Central	4-6	157	142	3-4-0	144	109	Bob Posey
Winona	3-6-1	146	126	2-4-0	88	81	Henry Allman
Noxubee County	4-1	81	23	1-1-0	20	23
Newton	1-9	59	338	1-6-0	51	245	Rodney Bounds
Decatur	3-7	98	233	0-6-0	36	187	Larry Henderson
Eupora	1-9	81	268	0-6-0	34	186	Tom Hamby

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

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.