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Columbia Football Team History


Columbia Wildcats
Columbia High School

1009 Broad Street Columbia, MS
Stadium: Gardner Stadium/Walter Payton Field
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Larry Hancock

 

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1924  <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2024
1976 Season Highlights
 Larry Hancock enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Columbia.
 
1976 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 3  vs. Prentiss   *  0   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 10  @ Tylertown    39   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 17  @ Warren Central   *  13   33   L       
 Fri., Sep. 24  vs. Mendenhall   *  7   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 1  vs. Crystal Springs   *  13   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  vs. East Marion    21   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 15  vs. Long Beach    2   15   L       
 Fri., Oct. 22  @ Magee   *  14   19   L       
 Fri., Oct. 29  @ Hazlehurst   *  14   32   L       
 Fri., Nov. 5  @ Monticello   *  7   15   L       
 
1976 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored130
  Scoring Average13.0
  Points Allowed166
  Defense Average16.6
  Opponents Record45-45 -3
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record1-4
  
1976  Little Dixie Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
 North
Clinton 9-2230636-1-013023  James Sloan
Brandon 9-2192965-2-08375  Henry Rath
Forest 6-3-1189785-2-016271  Gary Risher
Morton 6-3-12101225-1-117688  Reggie Robertson
Madison-Ridgeland 4-41231383-4-0101138  P.B. Walker
Forest Hill 4-5-11871912-4-1145153  Billy Templeton
Pearl 3-7711721-6-045145  Joe Edwards
Florence 2-8502280-7-020169  Terry Brister
 South
Warren Central 10-12641077-0-020573  Lum Wright
Magee 7-4219915-2-014750  Jerry Sullivan
Mendenhall 7-31751365-2-0133101  David Abercrombie
Hazlehurst 5-31791513-3-0128137  Mason Denham
Prentiss 3-5661393-4-058113  Richard Hall
Monticello 5-51521611-5-057106  Doug Merchant
Columbia 3-71301661-6-068145  Larry Hancock
Crystal Springs 1-6712021-4-053124  Lavon Russell



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