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Amite County Football Team History

Amite County Trojans

Amite County High School

600 Irene Street Liberty, MS
Stadium:
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Earnest Dunlap

1970 <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2024

1996 Season Highlights

Earnest Dunlap enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Amite County.

The Trojans finished 6th in District 6.

1996 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 30	@ Wilkinson County	12	6	W
Fri., Sep. 6	vs. Hazlehurst	50	20	W
Fri., Sep. 13	vs. Clinton LA	20	7	W
Fri., Sep. 20	@ Pointe Coupe LA	48	6	W
Fri., Sep. 27	vs. Collins	19	6	W
Fri., Oct. 4	vs. McComb *	20	28	L
Fri., Oct. 11	@ Tylertown *	12	37	L
Fri., Oct. 18	vs. Lawrence County *	20	22	L
Fri., Oct. 25	@ South Pike *	6	28	L
Fri., Nov. 1	vs. Brookhaven *	8	42	L
Fri., Nov. 8	@ Jefferson County *	28	12	W

1996 Season Totals
Record	6-5
Points Scored	243
Scoring Average	22.1
Points Allowed	214
Defense Average	19.5
Opponents Record	59-53 -3
District Record	1-5
Home Record	3-3
Away Record	3-2

1996 Class 4A District 6 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
McComb	10-3	314	140	1-1	24	13	6-0	171	68	Lee Bramlett
South Pike	8-2	243	90	0-1	0	7	5-1	153	56	Clarence Morgan
Tylertown	7-3	321	156				4-2	172	92	Walter Denton
Brookhaven	4-6	139	188				3-3	97	112	Greg Wall
Lawrence County	6-4	228	213				2-4	95	151
Amite County	6-5	243	214				1-5	94	169	Earnest Dunlap
Jefferson County	0-9	71	233				0-6	32	166	Johnny Dunbar

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