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McComb Football Team History

McComb Tigers

McComb High School

310 Seventh Street McComb, MS
Stadium: C.C. Moore Stadium
Colors: Dark Green & Gold
Coach: Wally Bumpas

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1911 <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024

1978 Season Highlights

Wally Bumpas enters his 6th season as Head Coach at McComb.

1978 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 1	@ Picayune *	9	27	L
Fri., Sep. 8	vs. Cleveland	28	6	W
Fri., Sep. 15	@ North Natchez *	0	41	L
Fri., Sep. 29	vs. Yazoo City	12	14	L
Fri., Oct. 6	@ Hill	12	22	L
Fri., Oct. 13	vs. South Natchez *	6	49	L
Fri., Oct. 20	vs. Moss Point	0	26	L
Fri., Oct. 27	@ Hattiesburg *	6	27	L
Fri., Nov. 3	@ Laurel *	6	30	L
Fri., Nov. 10	vs. Brookhaven *	29	20	W

1978 Season Totals
Record	2-8
Points Scored	108
Scoring Average	10.8
Points Allowed	262
Defense Average	26.2
Opponents Record	45-58
Home Record	2-3
Away Record	0-5

1978 Big 8 C Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Laurel	8-3	163	85	6-0-0	117	50	Hank Shows
North Natchez	9-2	280	47	5-1-0	166	7	Tom Williams
South Natchez	4-6	165	154	4-2-0	132	64	John Reed
Hattiesburg	3-7	125	150	3-3-0	107	81	John Hince
Picayune	4-7	152	175	2-4-0	82	84	Dewey Partridge
McComb	2-8	108	262	1-5-0	56	194	Wally Bumpas
Brookhaven	1-9	72	269	0-6-0	40	220	Les Bumgarner

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