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Collins Football Team History


Collins Tigers
Collins High School

1208 South Dogwood Ave. Collins, MS
Stadium:
Colors: Green & White
Coach: Bruce Merchant

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

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1928  <-- 2001 <- 2002 -> 2003 --> 2024
2002 Season Highlights
 Bruce Merchant enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Collins.
 The Tigers won the Class 3A District 6 Championship.
 
2002 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 30  @ Lawrence County    48   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 6  @ Quitman    30   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13  vs. Perry Central    42   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  @ Taylorsville    41   21   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27  vs. Northeast Jones    26   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Velma Jackson   *  41   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ Forest   *  40   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Raleigh   *  39   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. Morton   *  34   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  @ Richland   *  47   0   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 8  vs. Prentiss    56   34   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  @ Morton    41   7   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 22  @ Greene County    17   8   W       3rd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 29  vs. Newton County    46   0   W       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 Fri., Dec. 6   Amory    40   14   W       Championship Game 
 
2002 Season Totals
  Record15-0
  Points Scored588
  Scoring Average39.2
  Points Allowed127
  Defense Average8.5
  Opponents Record99-78
  District Record5-0
  Home Record7-0
  Away Record7-0
  
2002 Class 3A District 6 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Collins 15-05881275-0200635-020124  Bruce Merchant
Velma Jackson 9-23771390-130334-114680  Willie Young
Morton 7-52031991-138553-3103101  Doug Merchant
Forest 3-81262790-16512-363119  Kevin Worrell
Richland 5-51272251-429168  Douglas Holder
Raleigh 0-10992930-553137  Kyle Hammond



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