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Purvis Football Team History
Purvis Tornadoes
Purvis Attendance Center
220 School Street Purvis, MS
Stadium: Cowart Stadium Colors: Purple & Gold Coach: Brad Hankins
Overall Record Progress
97% Complete
Team Timeline
First Team: 1922 (#1)
Championships
State Playoff Championships
None
District Championships
1985, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2015
Team Records
Overall Record 508-407-29
Winning Pct. 56%
State Playoff Titles 0
District Titles 5
District Record 106-122
Home Record 196-143-9
Away Record 169-154-7
By The Numbers
Seasons 104
Winning Seasons (#2)
58
Losing Seasons (#2) 32
Most Wins in A Season 12 (1997)
Most Losses in A Season 10 (2000)
10 Win Seasons 8
Most Points Scored in a Game 81 (10/4/1968)
Most Points Scored in a Season 433 (2014)
Most Points Allowed in a Game 74 (10/13/2023)
Most Points Allowed in a Season 461 (2017)
Largest Margin of Victory 81 (10/4/1968)
Largest Margin of Defeat 72 (10/30/1936)
Most Points Both Teams in a Game 142 (10/13/2023)
Last Shutout 11/6/2025
Last Time Shutout 10/17/2025
Shutouts All-Time 180
Been Shutout All-Time 129
Streaks
Longest Win 12 (8/29/1997-11/21/1997)
Longest Losing 16 (10/19/1990-9/18/1992)
Playoff Records
Overall Record 14-20
Appearances 20
1st Round 9-11
2nd Round 4-5
3rd Round 1-2
Semi-Finals 0-2
Finals 0-0
By the Decade
2020-29 27-32
2010-19 73-47
2000-09 36-68
1990-99 54-55
1980-89 46-50-1
1970-79 73-26-4
1960-69 59-35-8
1950-59 49-48-6
Next Game
11/14/2025 (Fri)
@ Laurel
in a 1st Round Playoff Game.
Last Time: Purvis lost 24-31 in 2009.
All-Time:
vs. Laurel
0-1-0
0.0%
2025 Season Totals
Record 6-4
Scoring 227-204
Region Record 3-2
Home Record 4-1
Away Record 2-3
Longest Running Rivalry
Purvis & Lumberton have played 89 games.
Purvis has won 47 games.
Lumberton has won 36 games.
with 6 tie games.
Record when scoring..... (since 2000)
Scoring Record
less than 10 0-56
10 or more 136-91
20 or more
126-46
30 or more 78-9
40 or more 37-2
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
Points Allowed Record
less than 10 42-1
10 or more 94-146
20 or more 46-135
30 or more 7-89
40 or more 3-37
Border Wars
vs. Louisiana 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
Foley outscored their opponents 433-6 in 1961. The Lions were named state champions by the Alabama Sports Writers Association that season.