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Lamar Football Team History


Lamar Raiders
Lamar

544 Lindley Road Meridian, MS
Stadium: Grey Cobb Field
Colors: Red, White & Blue
Coach: George Morris

 

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1971  <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2024
1976 Season Highlights
 George Morris enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Lamar.
 
1976 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 27  @ Magnolia Academy    6   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 3  @ Sylva Bay Academy    12   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 10  @ Heidelberg Academy    6   32   L       
 Fri., Sep. 17  vs. Whynot Academy                 
 Fri., Sep. 24  @ Rebul Academy    28   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1  vs. Wayne Academy                 
 Fri., Oct. 8  vs. Kemper Academy                 
 Fri., Oct. 15  @ Beeson Academy    12   38   L       
 Fri., Oct. 22   OPEN               
 Fri., Oct. 29  @ Jeff Davis    16   7   W       
 
1976 Season Totals
  Record3-3
  Points Scored80
  Scoring Average13.3
  Points Allowed114
  Defense Average19.0
  Opponents Record36-36
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record3-3
  
1976  North Central Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
 North
Starkville Academy 7-1120672-0-0156  Ray Wooten
Winston Academy 6-3147553-1-07815  Robert Herring
Central Academy 4-4122872-1-05719  David Butler
Leake Academy 4-3101911-2-03669  Larry Therrell
Heritage Academy 3-8871790-4-0683  
Lamar 3-380114  George Morris
 South
Brandon Academy 9-2279744-0-014120  Bobby Jones
Mississippi Baptist 2-4611232-2-06165  
Tri-County Academy 2-8552012-2-03552  Larry Caperton
Madison-Ridgeland Academy 3-61261801-3-03691  Jerry Hale
Magnolia Academy 2-6531661-3-02671  David Ryan



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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.