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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: Jack Craft

 

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1922  <-- 1970 <- 1971 -> 1972 --> 2024
1971 Season Highlights
 Jack Craft enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Purvis.
 
1971 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 3   Petal    0   8   L       
 Fri., Sep. 10   Oak Grove   *  58   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 17   Forrest County AHS    16   15   W       
 Fri., Sep. 24   Lumberton   *  30   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1   Sumrall   *  42   22   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8   Collins   *  20   39   L       
 Fri., Oct. 15   Poplarville    38   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 22   West Marion   *  60   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 29   Seminary   *  16   12   W       
 Fri., Nov. 5   Bassfield   *  68   36   W       
 Fri., Nov. 12   Collins    0   18   L       
 
1971 Season Totals
  Record8-3
  Points Scored348
  Scoring Average31.6
  Points Allowed170
  Defense Average15.5
  Opponents Record64-46 -4
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
  
1971  Apache Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Collins 10-1329837-0-025052  Jack Bailey
Purvis 8-33481706-1-0294129  Jack Craft
Bassfield 6-31931695-2-0163141  Malcolm Courtney
Sumrall 7-31801514-3-0114123  Robert Jordan
Lumberton 4-5-11431313-4-091112  Lynn White
Seminary 5-71631581-5-05789  Lavon James
Oak Grove 3-6-11562351-5-097201  Roger Elliot
West Marion 2-81082970-7-036255  Howard Willoughby



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