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Long Beach Football Team History


Long Beach Bearcats
Long Beach High School

300 East Old Pass Road Long Beach, MS
Stadium: Lance Lumpkin Stadium
Colors: Maroon, White & Gray
Coach: Earl Nelson


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1929  <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2024

1976 Season Highlights
 Earl Nelson enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Long Beach.
 
1976 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 3  vs. Saint John    0   0   T       
 Fri., Sep. 10  vs. DIberville    12   22   L       
 Fri., Sep. 17  vs. Ocean Springs   *  20   16   W       
 Fri., Sep. 24  @ Stone   *  26   40   L       
 Fri., Oct. 1  @ George County   *  8   35   L       
 Fri., Oct. 8  @ Bay   *  15   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 15  @ Columbia    15   2   W       
 Fri., Oct. 22  vs. Poplarville    8   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 29  vs. Harrison Central   *  8   12   L       
 Fri., Nov. 5  @ Pass Christian    19   13   W       
 
1976 Season Totals
  Record4-5 -1
  Points Scored131
  Scoring Average13.1
  Points Allowed154
  Defense Average15.4
  Opponents Record55-39 -4
  Home Record1-3 -1
  Away Record3-2
  
1976  Gulf Coast Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
George County 9-1238605-0-017426  Bill Martin
Stone 6-2-11871194-1-010686  Mike Nelson
Harrison Central 5-51761442-3-08279  Harold Hitt
Ocean Springs 5-41801232-3-07671  Hugh Pepper
Long Beach 4-5-11311542-3-077103  Earl Nelson
Bay 0-10322480-5-013163  



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