News

We now have 561 teams &  
123,432 games on AHSFHS.org.




Forest Football Team History


Forest Bearcats
Forest High School

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

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

Select Year:    
1926  <-- 1953 <- 1954 -> 1955 --> 2024
1954 Season Highlights
 Audis Gill enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Forest.
 
1954 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 3  vs. Clinton   *  13   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 10  @ Brandon   *  7   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 17  @ Decatur    14   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 24  vs. Crystal Springs   *  6   26   L       
 Fri., Oct. 1  @ Newton    38   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  vs. Carthage    20   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 15  @ Meridian    6   33   L       
 Fri., Oct. 22  @ Quitman    19   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 29  vs. Forest Hill   *  6   20   L       
 Fri., Nov. 5  vs. Magee   *  38   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 12  @ Morton   *  0   19   L       
 
1954 Season Totals
  Record7-4
  Points Scored167
  Scoring Average15.2
  Points Allowed118
  Defense Average10.7
  Opponents Record49-57 -7
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record4-2
  
1954  Little Dixie Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Forest Hill 9-0-2240488-0-221442  Ray Bell
Crystal Springs 6-4-11881166-2-117071  Wendell Webb
Brandon 7-2-12161055-2-115274  Louis Strickland
Morton 7-32061185-2-014469  Clyde Benton
Mendenhall 6-41131234-3-07976  Wally Beach
Monticello 6-2-21561344-0-110045  Doug Colston
Forest 7-41671183-3-07065  Audis Gill
Pinola 7-4-12131512-2-08060  Hiram Eakin
Florence 4-61311552-4-06796  Lawrence Matulich
Hazlehurst 2-6-31091572-3-28991  Shag Pyron
Pearl 2-91013141-4-026137  Arthur Baugh
Clinton 1-10912541-8-072227  Johnny McDaniel
Columbia 2-7-1662290-2-12057  Roy Burkett
Magee 0-11763270-8-056229  Prentiss Irvin



Some records may be incomplete. We have chosen to publish this information in hopes our visitors will participate in assisting us to complete every school.
Join us to submit corrections and new information.




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.