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Columbia Football Team History

Columbia Wildcats

Columbia High School

1009 Broad Street Columbia, MS
Stadium: Gardner Stadium/Walter Payton Field
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Steve Jones

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1924 <-- 2001 <- 2002 -> 2003 --> 2024

2002 Season Highlights

Steve Jones enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Columbia.

The Wildcats finished 3rd in District 8.

2002 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 30	@ Magee	14	13	W
Fri., Sep. 6	vs. East Marion	0	29	L
Fri., Sep. 13	vs. Lumberton	24	26	L
Fri., Sep. 20	vs. Forrest County AHS *	27	42	L
Fri., Sep. 27	@ Taylorsville	14	20	L
Fri., Oct. 4	vs. Prentiss *	26	6	W
Fri., Oct. 11	@ Purvis *	34	6	W
Thu., Oct. 17	vs. West Marion *	23	12	W
Fri., Oct. 25	@ Greene County *	2	18	L
Fri., Nov. 1	@ Tylertown *	25	22	W
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 8	@ Velma Jackson	33	30	W	1st Round Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 15	vs. Greene County	15	18	L	2nd Round Playoffs

2002 Season Totals
Record	6-6
Points Scored	237
Scoring Average	19.8
Points Allowed	242
Defense Average	20.2
Opponents Record	89-50
District Record	4-2
Home Record	2-4
Away Record	4-2

2002 Class 3A District 8 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Greene County	12-1	337	88	2-1	77	38	7-0	157	31	Johnny Ainsworth
Forrest County AHS	7-4	256	186	0-1	14	31	4-2	117	110	Larry Dolan
Columbia	6-6	237	242	1-1	48	48	4-2	137	106	Steve Jones
Prentiss	6-5	234	172	0-1	34	56	4-2	130	66	Artis Mark
Tylertown	4-6	203	236				2-4	110	125	Walter Denton
Purvis	3-7	143	220				1-5	55	154	Wayne Carr
West Marion	2-8	155	261				0-6	72	183	Mike Haney

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