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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: Perry Wheat

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1922 <-- 2015 <- 2016 -> 2017 --> 2024

2016 Season Highlights

Perry Wheat enters his 11th season as Head Coach at Purvis.

The Tornadoes finished 2nd in District 7.

2016 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 19	@ North Pike	34	46	L
Fri., Aug. 26	@ Seminary	10	24	L
Fri., Sep. 2	vs. Bassfield	27	26	W
Fri., Sep. 9	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 16	@ Mendenhall	42	20	W
Fri., Sep. 23	vs. East Central	34	27	W
Fri., Sep. 30	@ Sumrall *	42	13	W
Fri., Oct. 7	vs. Greene County *	36	21	W
Fri., Oct. 14	@ Columbia *	44	0	W
Fri., Oct. 21	vs. Poplarville *	6	38	L
Fri., Oct. 28	@ Forrest County AHS *	30	6	W
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 4	vs. Moss Point	10	3	W	1st Round Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 11	@ West Lauderdale	35	23	W	2nd Round Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 18	vs. Florence	7	28	L	3rd Round Playoffs

2016 Season Totals
Record	9-4
Points Scored	357
Scoring Average	27.5
Points Allowed	275
Defense Average	21.2
Opponents Record	110-68
District Record	4-1
Home Record	4-2
Away Record	5-2

2016 Class 4A District 7 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Poplarville	12-2	562	237	4-1	210	88	5-0	232	46	Jay Beech
Purvis	9-4	357	275	2-1	52	54	4-1	158	78	Perry Wheat
Forrest County AHS	4-7	201	345	0-1	14	48	3-2	104	137	Lee Sullivan
Greene County	4-7	322	421	0-1	14	56	2-3	160	184	Johnny Ainsworth
Sumrall	5-6	348	382				1-4	113	216	Shannon White
Columbia	1-8	193	329				0-5	82	188	James Harvey

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