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West Marion Football Team History

West Marion Trojans

West Marion High School

2 West Marion Street Foxworth, MS
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Colors: Red & White
Coach: Perry Coggin

1961 <-- 1986 <- 1987 -> 1988 --> 2024

1987 Season Highlights

Perry Coggin enters his 4th season as Head Coach at West Marion.

The Trojans finished 6th in District 14.

1987 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Thu., Sep. 3	East Marion *	22	24	L
Fri., Sep. 11	Salem	42	15	W
Fri., Sep. 18	Lawrence County	12	24	L
Fri., Sep. 25	Bassfield *	16	7	W
Fri., Oct. 2	Prentiss *	14	35	L
Fri., Oct. 9	Tylertown	12	21	L
Fri., Oct. 16	Columbia *	14	35	L
Fri., Oct. 23	Collins *	12	20	L
Fri., Oct. 30	Lumberton	40	0	W
Fri., Nov. 6	Oak Grove	27	20	W

1987 Season Totals
Record	4-6
Points Scored	211
Scoring Average	21.1
Points Allowed	201
Defense Average	20.1
Opponents Record	43-55
District Record	1-4
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	0-0

1987 Class 3A District 14 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Prentiss	6-5	169	127	0-1	6	7	4-1	113	61	Alvin Gray
East Marion	8-3	204	135	0-1	6	7	4-1	81	63	Leslie Peters
Bassfield	6-4	255	155				2-3	102	93	Howard Willoughby
Collins	4-6	128	178				2-3	69	81	Richard Thames
Columbia	2-8	100	203				2-3	61	85	Tom Boszor
West Marion	4-6	211	201				1-4	78	121	Perry Coggin

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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.