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Columbus Football Team History


Columbus Falcons
Columbus High School

215 Hemlock Street Columbus, MS
Stadium: Falcon Field
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: Barrin Simpson
Overall Record Progress      100% Complete
 
  

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

Team Timeline
First Team: 1992  (#1)
 
Championships
State Playoff Championships
None
District Championships
  None
 
Team Records
 Overall Record 134-238-1
 Winning Pct. 36%
 State Playoff Titles 0
 District Titles 0
 District Record 79-149
 Home Record 73-113-0
 Away Record 61-123-1
 
By The Numbers
 Seasons 34
 Winning Seasons (#2) 9
 Losing Seasons (#2)25
 Most Wins in A Season 10 (2000)
 Most Losses in A Season 11 (2018)
 10 Win Seasons 1
 Most Points Scored in a Game 60 (11/4/2016)
 Most Points Scored in a Season 414 (2016)
 Most Points Allowed in a Game 76 (10/11/1996)
 Most Points Allowed in a Season 456 (2018)
 Largest Margin of Victory 46 (9/23/2016)
 Largest Margin of Defeat 69 (10/11/1996)
 Most Points Both Teams in a Game 107 (11/4/2016)
 Last Shutout 9/29/2023
 Last Time Shutout 9/5/2025
 Shutouts All-Time 20
 Been Shutout All-Time 50
 
Streaks
 Longest Win 6 (8/25/2000-9/29/2000)
 Longest Losing 20 (9/29/2017-9/6/2019)
 
Playoff Records
 Overall Record 2-8
 Appearances 8
 1st Round 2-6
 2nd Round 0-2
 3rd Round 0-0
 Semi-Finals 0-0
 Finals 0-0
 
By the Decade
 2020-29  16-47
 2010-19  46-67
 2000-09  50-62
 1990-99 22-62
 1980-89 0-0
 1970-79 0-0
 1960-69 0-0
 1950-59 0-0
 
Next Game
 11/6/2025 (Thu)
@ West Point
in a Division Game.
Last Time: Columbus lost 0-35 in 2022.
All-Time:
  vs. West Point 9-21-0 30.0% 
 
2025 Season
 8/29  @ Houston    24   6   W  
 9/5  vs. Southaven    0   28   L  
 9/12  vs. Lake Cormorant    14   42   L  
 9/19  vs. Meridian    18   21   L  
 9/26  @ Neshoba Central    6   17   L  
 10/3   OPEN 
 10/10  vs. Caledonia   *  14   34   L  
 10/16  @ New Hope   *  13   42   L  
 10/24  @ Lafayette   *  14   27   L  
 10/31  vs. Pontotoc   *  20   27   L  
 11/6  @ West Point   *          
 
2025 Season Totals
  Record1-8
  Scoring123-244
  Region Record0-4
  Home Record0-5
  Away Record1-3
 
 Region 1 Standings
  Caledonia 1-81-3
  Columbus 1-80-4
  Lafayette 6-42-2
  New Hope 6-33-1
  Pontotoc 5-42-2
  West Point 9-04-0
Longest Running Rivalry
 Columbus & West Point have played 30 games.
Columbus has won 9 games.
West Point has won 21 games.
with 0 tie games.
 
Record when scoring..... (since 2000)
 Scoring  Record 
 less than 10 4-86
 10 or more 108-90
 20 or more  89-38
 30 or more 46-5
 40 or more 23-1
 
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
 Points Allowed  Record 
 less than 10 42-5
 10 or more 70-171
 20 or more 31-147
 30 or more 7-87
 40 or more 1-47
 
Border Wars
 No games on record vs. Border States.
 
  
 
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NOTES:
(1) If 'First Year' is unknown we assume a year based upon research.
(2) Winning and losing seasons counted only if team plays at least 5 games.

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.