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Ocean Springs Football Team History

Ocean Springs Greyhounds

Ocean Springs High School

2320 Government Street Ocean Springs, MS
Stadium: Hugh Pepper Field
Colors: Blue & Gray
Coach: Hugh Pepper

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1899 <-- 1984 <- 1985 -> 1986 --> 2024

1985 Season Highlights

Hugh Pepper enters his 21st season as Head Coach at Ocean Springs.

1985 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 7	@ George County	16	13	W
Fri., Sep. 13	vs. Biloxi	19	14	W
Fri., Sep. 20	vs. Long Beach	12	7	W
Fri., Sep. 27	@ Picayune	19	42	L
Fri., Oct. 4	@ Harrison Central	6	44	L
Sat., Oct. 12	vs. DIberville	7	21	L
Fri., Oct. 18	@ Hattiesburg	0	20	L
Fri., Oct. 25	OPEN
Fri., Nov. 1	@ Saint Martin	12	7	W
Sat., Nov. 9	vs. Pine Forest FL	10	21	L

1985 Season Totals
Record	4-5
Points Scored	101
Scoring Average	11.2
Points Allowed	189
Defense Average	21.0
Opponents Record	45-55
District Record	0-0
Home Record	2-2
Away Record	2-3

1985 Class Ind District 0 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Edinburg	5-5	147	187							Billy French
Long Beach	4-5	77	124							Paul Magee
Ocean Springs	4-5	101	189							Hugh Pepper
Saint Andrews Episcopal	4-6	152	154							Freddie Lee
Saint Joseph Greenville	5-4	162	186							Butch Inmon
Saint Stanislaus	5-4	120	166				0-1	0	22	Vernon Powell
Thomastown	0-7	52	239
Weston	4-6	130	184							Harry Crockett

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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.