News

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




Clarksdale Football Team History


Clarksdale Wildcats
Clarksdale High School

1101 Wildcat Drive Clarksdale, MS
Stadium: Crumpton Field
Colors: Scarlet & Royal
Coach: Jesse Murphree


Select Year:    
1912  <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2024

1996 Season Highlights
 Jesse Murphree enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Clarksdale.
 The Wildcats finished 3rd in District 1.
 
1996 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 30  @ Greenville    51   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 6  vs. Humphreys County    67   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13  @ Grenada   *  0   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 20  @ Greenwood    13   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ Southaven   *  20   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. South Panola   *  13   22   L       
 Fri., Oct. 11   OPEN               
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Horn Lake   *  42   3   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. Starkville   *  14   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  @ Columbus   *  52   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 8  vs. Tupelo   *  46   20   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  @ Greenwood    20   21   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1996 Season Totals
  Record8-3
  Points Scored338
  Scoring Average30.7
  Points Allowed98
  Defense Average8.9
  Opponents Record90-58
  District Record5-2
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record4-2
  
1996 Class 5A District 1 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
South Panola 14-15501883-1166868-029888  Ed Stanley
Starkville 10-44082042-178615-3196111  Chuck Friend
Clarksdale 8-3338980-120215-218759  Jesse Murphree
Grenada 9-33361100-120275-218456  Neil Hitchcock
Tupelo 7-42972383-4199176  Johnny Hill
Southaven 4-61562902-581248  Trey Allman
Horn Lake 5-61812681-677235  Ron Oakes
Columbus 0-11743990-754303  Pat Davis



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

The first football game played by a high school team in Alabama was in 1892 when Central Birmingham (Phillips) lost to Alabama 56-0 on November 11.