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Lumberton Football Team History


Lumberton Panthers
Lumberton High School

7920 US Hwy. 11 South Lumberton, MS
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Colors: Red, Black & White
Coach: Vernon Ward


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1926  <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2024

1976 Season Highlights
 Vernon Ward enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Lumberton.
 
1976 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 3   Oak Grove   *  0   27   L       
 Fri., Sep. 10   Poplarville   *  0   34   L       
 Fri., Sep. 17   Stone    0   34   L       
 Fri., Sep. 24   Purvis   *  14   43   L       
 Fri., Oct. 1   Collins    18   35   L       
 Fri., Oct. 8   Bassfield    20   37   L       
 Fri., Oct. 15   East Marion   *  6   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 22   Forrest County AHS   *  7   13   L       
 Fri., Oct. 29   Seminary    6   27   L       
 Fri., Nov. 5  @ Sumrall   *  20   14   W       
 
1976 Season Totals
  Record1-9
  Points Scored91
  Scoring Average9.1
  Points Allowed284
  Defense Average28.4
  Opponents Record58-35 -9
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record1-0
  
1976  Apache Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
 North
Collins 8-32191015-1-012338  Jack Bailey
Raleigh 7-42321434-2-07391  Sam Bounds
Bay Springs 6-41291064-2-08455  Larry Skelton
Bassfield 7-2-2185913-2-19754  Howard Willoughby
Seminary 5-51251162-4-04685  Lavon James
Taylorsville 4-61031412-4-03895  Tommy Lucas
West Marion 0-7-2761210-5-15093  
 South
Poplarville 8-1-1164375-0-19716  Pat Morris
Oak Grove 9-2228534-1-010112  Joe Gordy
Forrest County AHS 6-41461304-2-07669  Derwin Bales
Purvis 5-4-11791304-2-013148  Jack Craft
East Marion 3-5-2841101-3-15268  Leslie Peters
Lumberton 1-9912841-5-047151  Vernon Ward
Sumrall 1-7-2582300-4-136150  Keith Waters



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