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Bruce Football Team History

Bruce Trojans

Bruce High School

430 East Countiss Street Bruce, MS
Stadium: Trojan Field
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Terry Allen

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1940 <-- 1981 <- 1982 -> 1983 --> 2024

1982 Season Highlights

Terry Allen enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Bruce.

The Trojans finished 3rd in District 2.

1982 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 3	@ Calhoun City	0	3	L
Fri., Sep. 10	vs. Charleston *	14	6	W
Fri., Sep. 17	vs. North Panola *	28	6	W
Fri., Sep. 24	@ Senatobia *	12	7	W
Fri., Oct. 1	vs. Lafayette *	19	12	W
Fri., Oct. 8	Caledonia	22	3	W
Fri., Oct. 15	@ Eupora	8	26	L
Fri., Oct. 22	@ Water Valley *	27	18	W
Fri., Oct. 29	@ Independence *	6	24	L
Fri., Nov. 5	vs. South Pontotoc *	21	0	W
Fri., Nov. 12	Houston	34	12	W	Vardaman

1982 Season Totals
Record	8-3
Points Scored	191
Scoring Average	17.4
Points Allowed	117
Defense Average	10.6
Opponents Record	57-59
District Record	6-1
Home Record	4-0
Away Record	2-3

1982 Class A District 2 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Independence	10-3	261	140	1-1	22	33	6-1	163	84
Senatobia	8-3	226	92				6-1	176	47	Dale Burt
Bruce	8-3	191	117				6-1	127	73	Terry Allen
South Pontotoc	5-5	159	184				4-3	92	120	Harvey Brooks
Lafayette	3-7	109	153				3-3	95	61	Doug Vanlandingham
Charleston	2-7	80	150				2-5	68	104	Clyde Robinson
Water Valley	1-9	52	253				1-6	52	177	Jerry Holt
North Panola	0-10	64	216				0-7	58	146

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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.