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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: Jack Craft

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1922 <-- 1971 <- 1972 -> 1973 --> 2024

1972 Season Highlights

Jack Craft enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Purvis.

The Tornadoes won the Apache Conference Championship.

1972 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 8	Petal	6	14	L
Fri., Sep. 15	Oak Grove *	50	0	W
Fri., Sep. 22	Forrest County AHS	14	0	W
Fri., Sep. 29	Lumberton *	28	0	W
Fri., Oct. 6	Sumrall *	28	2	W
Fri., Oct. 13	Collins *	22	2	W
Fri., Oct. 20	Poplarville	0	7	L
Fri., Oct. 27	West Marion *	20	0	W
Thu., Nov. 2	Seminary *	34	0	W
Fri., Nov. 10	Bassfield *	34	0	W
Fri., Nov. 17	Collins	6	7	L

1972 Season Totals
Record	8-3
Points Scored	242
Scoring Average	22.0
Points Allowed	32
Defense Average	2.9
Opponents Record	58-50 -4
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	0-0

1972 Apache Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Purvis	8-3	242	32	7-0-0	216	4	Jack Craft
Collins	9-2	286	120	6-1-0	184	68	Jack Bailey
Bassfield	5-4-1	135	135	3-3-1	75	108	Billy Ray Dill
Lumberton	4-6	112	139	3-4-0	84	93	Lynn White
Oak Grove	4-5-1	124	171	3-4-0	98	142	Roger Elliot
Sumrall	4-5	154	178	2-5-0	84	156	Robert Jordan
West Marion	4-5-1	167	170	2-4-1	99	114	Howard Willoughby
Seminary	1-9	58	289	1-6-0	42	197	Lavon James

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