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Collins Football Team History

Collins Tigers

Collins High School

1208 South Dogwood Ave. Collins, MS
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Colors: Green & White
Coach: Royce Foster

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1928 <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2024

1996 Season Highlights

Royce Foster enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Collins.

The Tigers finished 3rd in District 7.

1996 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 30	@ Magee	6	28	L
Fri., Sep. 6	vs. Heidelberg	13	0	W
Fri., Sep. 13	vs. Oak Grove	24	20	W
Fri., Sep. 20	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 27	@ Amite County	6	19	L
Fri., Oct. 4	vs. Bassfield *	7	6	W
Fri., Oct. 11	@ Columbia *	7	35	L
Fri., Oct. 18	vs. North Forrest *	25	14	W
Fri., Oct. 25	@ Prentiss *	7	14	L
Fri., Nov. 1	vs. East Marion *	7	0	W
Fri., Nov. 8	@ West Marion *	35	28	W

1996 Season Totals
Record	6-4
Points Scored	137
Scoring Average	13.7
Points Allowed	164
Defense Average	16.4
Opponents Record	64-59
District Record	4-2
Home Record	5-0
Away Record	1-4

1996 Class 3A 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
Bassfield	10-3	347	140	2-1	89	61	5-2	172	57	Berry Govan
Prentiss	12-2	347	182	3-1	88	68	6-1	136	54	Alvin Gray
Collins	6-4	137	164				4-2	88	97	Royce Foster
Columbia	6-5	253	258				4-2	133	134	Joey Porter
East Marion	3-7	149	143				1-5	64	102	Leslie Peters
West Marion	3-7	209	324				1-5	104	203	Perry Coggin
North Forrest	1-8	137	209				1-5	88	138	Alton Waltman

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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.