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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: Jack Craft

 

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1922  <-- 1982 <- 1983 -> 1984 --> 2024
1983 Season Highlights
 Jack Craft enters his 17th season as Head Coach at Purvis.
 The Tornadoes finished 3rd in District 8 N.
 
1983 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 2  @ Petal    3   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 9  vs. Oak Grove   *  12   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 16  @ Forrest County AHS   *  0   12   L       
 Fri., Sep. 23  @ Lumberton    0   13   L       
 Fri., Sep. 30  vs. Perry Central   *  2   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7  @ Collins    8   12   L       
 Fri., Oct. 14  @ Hattiesburg    7   16   L       
 Fri., Oct. 21  vs. West Marion    34   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 28  @ Poplarville   *  0   46   L       
 Fri., Nov. 4  vs. East Marion    18   14   W       
 
1983 Season Totals
  Record4-6
  Points Scored84
  Scoring Average8.4
  Points Allowed133
  Defense Average13.3
  Opponents Record52-52 -1
  District Record2-2
  Home Record4-0
  Away Record0-6
  
1983 Class A District 8 N Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Poplarville 10-23191430-16374-011519  Pat Morris
Forrest County AHS 7-31141053-13820  Perry Wheat
Purvis 4-6841332-21464  Jack Craft
Oak Grove 5-51231461-32447  David Cain
Perry Central 2-6-1661050-41253  Rush McKay



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