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Collins Football Team History


Collins Tigers
Collins High School

1208 South Dogwood Ave. Collins, MS
Stadium:
Colors: Green & White
Coach: Bruce Merchant

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

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1928  <-- 2000 <- 2001 -> 2002 --> 2024
2001 Season Highlights
 Bruce Merchant enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Collins.
 The Tigers won the Class 3A District 6 Championship.
 
2001 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  vs. Lawrence County    24   22   #Lost       
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Quitman    20   12   #Lost       
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Perry Central    34   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. Taylorsville    28   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Northeast Jones    42   23   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Velma Jackson   *  14   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Forest   *  49   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Raleigh   *  49   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Morton   *  31   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. Richland   *  47   14   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 9  vs. Carthage    47   7   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 16  vs. Philadelphia    23   0   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 23  @ Newton County    19   12   W       3rd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 30  vs. Columbia    23   6   W       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 Fri., Dec. 7   Corinth    28   14   W       Championship Game 
 
2001 Season Totals
  Record13-2
  Points Scored478
  Scoring Average31.9
  Points Allowed142
  Defense Average9.5
  Opponents Record111-64
  District Record5-0
  Home Record6-2
  Away Record6-0
  
2001 Class 3A District 6 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Collins 13-24781425-0140395-019039  Bruce Merchant
Forest 3-81983430-122553-2127117  Kevin Worrell
Velma Jackson 8-33671990-128353-2167117  Willie Young
Morton 5-62272490-16343-2141108  Doug Merchant
Richland 4-62192551-484143  Douglas Holder
Raleigh 0-9854360-566251  Kyle Hammond



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