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Wayne County Football Team History


Wayne County War Eagles
Wayne County High School

1325 Azalea Drive Waynesboro, MS
Stadium:
Colors: Navy Blue & Orange
Coach: Jack Hankins Jr.
Overall Record Progress      100% Complete
 
  

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

Team Timeline
First Team: 1989  (#1)
 
Championships
State Playoff Championships
2002, 2003, 2006, 2015
District Championships
  2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2011, 2012
2013
 
Team Records
 Overall Record 287-160-0
 Winning Pct. 64%
 State Playoff Titles 4
 District Titles 8
 District Record 149-74
 Home Record 149-64-0
 Away Record 124-84-0
 
By The Numbers
 Seasons 37
 Winning Seasons (#2) 26
 Losing Seasons (#2)11
 Most Wins in A Season 15 (2006)
 Most Losses in A Season 9 (1997)
 10 Win Seasons 14
 Most Points Scored in a Game 75 (9/17/2004)
 Most Points Scored in a Season 607 (2015)
 Most Points Allowed in a Game 66 (9/13/2024)
 Most Points Allowed in a Season 409 (2018)
 Largest Margin of Victory 75 (9/17/2004)
 Largest Margin of Defeat 49 (8/24/2023)
 Most Points Both Teams in a Game 114 (9/13/2024)
 Last Shutout 9/23/2022
 Last Time Shutout 8/29/2025
 Shutouts All-Time 46
 Been Shutout All-Time 19
 
Streaks
 Longest Win 19 (8/25/2006-9/21/2007)
 Longest Losing 8 (9/19/1997-11/7/1997)
 
Playoff Records
 Overall Record 39-20
 Appearances 24
 1st Round 17-7
 2nd Round 9-8
 3rd Round 3-2
 Semi-Finals 6-1
 Finals 4-2
 
By the Decade
 2020-29  27-36
 2010-19  91-39
 2000-09  118-18
 1990-99 46-62
 1980-89 5-5
 1970-79 0-0
 1960-69 0-0
 1950-59 0-0
 
Next Game
 10/31/2025 (Fri)
 Purvis
in a Division Game.
Last Time: Wayne County and Purvis have never met in a game.
 
     
 
2025 Season
 8/29  @ Williamson AL   0   42   L  
 9/5  vs. Leake Central    38   49   L  
 9/12  vs. Northwest Rankin    14   27   L  
 9/19  @ George County    21   28   L  
 9/26  vs. West Jones    48   49   L  
 10/3   OPEN 
 10/10  @ Stone   *  21   30   L  
 10/17  vs. Vancleave   *  41   30   W  
 10/24  @ East Central   *  27   21   W  
 10/31  vs. Purvis   *          
 11/6  @ Northeast Jones   *          
 
2025 Season Totals
  Record2-6
  Scoring210-276
  Region Record2-1
  Home Record1-3
  Away Record1-3
 
 Region 4 Standings
  East Central 1-70-3
  Northeast Jones 4-41-2
  Purvis 5-32-1
  Stone 5-33-0
  Vancleave 3-51-2
  Wayne County 2-62-1
Longest Running Rivalry
 Wayne County & West Jones have played 32 games.
Wayne County has won 18 games.
West Jones has won 14 games.
with 0 tie games.
 
Record when scoring..... (since 2000)
 Scoring  Record 
 less than 10 1-25
 10 or more 235-68
 20 or more  217-36
 30 or more 160-14
 40 or more 103-2
 
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
 Points Allowed  Record 
 less than 10 109-3
 10 or more 127-90
 20 or more 55-76
 30 or more 15-50
 40 or more 4-25
 
Border Wars
 vs. Louisiana 2 - 2 - 0
 vs. Alabama 1 - 2 - 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.