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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: Marcus Wood

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1924 <-- 2003 <- 2004 -> 2005 --> 2024

2004 Season Highlights

Marcus Wood enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Columbia.

The Wildcats finished 3rd in District 8.

2004 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 27	@ Magee	18	20	L
Fri., Sep. 3	vs. East Marion	25	19	W
Fri., Sep. 10	@ Oak Grove	34	55	L
Fri., Sep. 17	vs. Sumrall *	42	28	W
Fri., Sep. 24	@ Tylertown *	12	42	L
Fri., Oct. 1	vs. West Marion *	46	8	W
Fri., Oct. 8	@ Greene County *	16	44	L
Fri., Oct. 15	vs. Poplarville *	44	12	W
Thu., Oct. 21	vs. Purvis *	36	7	W
Fri., Oct. 29	@ Collins	8	54	L
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 5	@ Franklin County	8	49	L	1st Round Playoffs

2004 Season Totals
Record	5-6
Points Scored	289
Scoring Average	26.3
Points Allowed	338
Defense Average	30.7
Opponents Record	75-54
District Record	4-2
Home Record	5-0
Away Record	0-6

2004 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	7-4	264	177	1-1	37	48	6-0	214	35	Johnny Ainsworth
Tylertown	11-2	556	143	2-1	109	48	5-1	246	63	Walter Denton
Columbia	5-6	289	338	0-1	8	49	4-2	196	141	Marcus Wood
Sumrall	5-6	152	303	0-1	0	44	3-3	119	186	Ken Carter
Purvis	2-8	141	352				2-4	82	180	Wayne Carr
Poplarville	1-9	108	288				1-5	78	181	Pat Morris
West Marion	1-9	81	287				0-6	52	201	Mike Haney

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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.