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Columbia Academy Football Team History


Columbia Academy Cougars
Columbia Academy High School

1548 HWY 98 E. Columbia, MS
Stadium: James E. Pope Field
Colors: Orange, White & Blue
Coach: Joey Hawkins
Overall Record Progress      99.7% Complete
   
  

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

Team Timeline
First Team: 1971  (#1)
 
Championships
State Playoff Championships
1978
District Championships
  1995, 2017
 
Team Records
 Overall Record 252-335-1
 Winning Pct. 43%
 State Playoff Titles 1
 District Titles 2
 District Record 77-120
 Home Record 119-153-0
 Away Record 120-157-1
 
By The Numbers
 Seasons 54
 Winning Seasons (#2) 24
 Losing Seasons (#2)30
 Most Wins in A Season 12 (1978)
 Most Losses in A Season 11 (2007)
 10 Win Seasons 4
 Most Points Scored in a Game 80 (10/7/1977)
 Most Points Scored in a Season 481 (2017)
 Most Points Allowed in a Game 67 (9/8/2017)
 Most Points Allowed in a Season 424 (2017)
 Largest Margin of Victory 80 (10/7/1977)
 Largest Margin of Defeat 66 (10/30/1998)
 Most Points Both Teams in a Game 111 (9/8/2017)
 Last Shutout 10/11/2024
 Last Time Shutout 10/20/2023
 Shutouts All-Time 59
 Been Shutout All-Time 71
 
Streaks
 Longest Win 17 (9/10/1976-10/14/1977)
 Longest Losing 12 (8/23/2007-8/22/2008)
 
Playoff Records
 Overall Record 10-14
 Appearances 15
 1st Round 6-8
 2nd Round 2-3
 3rd Round 0-0
 Semi-Finals 1-2
 Finals 1-1
 
By the Decade
 2020-29  16-40
 2010-19  49-64
 2000-09  38-72
 1990-99 51-55
 1980-89 43-65
 1970-79 55-39-1
 1960-69 0-0
 1950-59 0-0
 
Next Game
 2024 Season is over.
 
2024 Season
 8/16  vs. Cathedral    25   21   W  
 8/23  vs. Presbyterian Christian    14   27   L  
 8/29  vs. South Choctaw Academy AL   13   28   L  
 9/6  @ Centreville Academy   *  28   0   W  
 9/13  @ Wayne Academy   *  19   21   L  
 9/20  vs. Amite   *  41   0   W  
 9/27  vs. Bowling Green LA  *  14   27   L  
 10/4  @ Clinton Christian    40   0   W  
 10/11  @ Saint Aloysius    28   0   W  
 10/18  vs. Silliman LA   21   48   L  
 10/25  vs. Parklane Academy    13   42   L  
 Playoffs 
 11/1  vs. Clinton Christian    43   8   W  
 11/8  @ Central Hinds Academy    27   21   W  
 11/15  @ Tri-County Academy    7   21   L  
 
2024 Season Totals
  Record7-7
  Scoring333-264
  Region Record2-2
  Home Record3-5
  Away Record4-2
 
 Region 3 Standings
  Bowling Green LA0-00-0
  Wayne Academy 9-42-2
  Columbia Academy 7-72-2
  Centreville Academy 6-62-2
  Amite 0-90-4
Longest Running Rivalry
 Columbia Academy & Bowling Green LA have played 35 games.
Columbia Academy has won 17 games.
Bowling Green LA has won 18 games.
with 0 tie games.
 
Record when scoring..... (since 2000)
 Scoring  Record 
 less than 10 0-76
 10 or more 103-100
 20 or more  88-44
 30 or more 60-4
 40 or more 42-2
 
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
 Points Allowed  Record 
 less than 10 41-5
 10 or more 62-171
 20 or more 37-158
 30 or more 7-114
 40 or more 2-68
 
Border Wars
 vs. Tennessee 1 - 0 - 0
 vs. Louisiana 43 - 71 - 0
 vs. Alabama 1 - 1 - 0
 
  
 
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NOTES:
(1) If 'First Year' is unknown we assume a year based upon research.
(2) Winning and losing seasons counted only if team plays at least 5 games.

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.