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Forest Football Team History


Forest Bearcats
Forest High School

511 Cleveland Street Forest, MS
Stadium: L.O. Atkins Field
Colors: Red, Blue & White
Coach: Luther Hollingsworth

 

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1926  <-- 1938 <- 1939 -> 1940 --> 2024
1939 Season Highlights
 Luther Hollingsworth enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Forest.
 
1939 Season
   
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 22   Raleigh    39   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  vs. Starkville    12   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6   Puckett    37   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13                  
 Fri., Oct. 20                  
 Fri., Oct. 27   Sallis    38   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Magee    7   19   L       
 Fri., Nov. 10   Morton    7   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 24   Kosciusko    0   6   L       
 Thu., Nov. 30  vs. Newton    32   7   W       
 
1939 Season Totals
  Record6-2
  Points Scored172
  Scoring Average21.5
  Points Allowed45
  Defense Average5.6
  Opponents Record28-35 -4
  Home Record2-1
  Away Record0-0
  



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