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Okolona Football Team History


Okolona Chieftains
Okolona High School

404 Winter Street Okolona, MS
Stadium: Faulkner-Bowen Field
Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Anthony Watt

Overall Record Progress      92% Complete
   
  
Team Timeline
First Team: 1917  (#1)
 
Championships
State Playoff Championships
1993
District Championships
  1982, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1998
2010, 2017
 
Team Records
 Overall Record 492-504-19
 Winning Pct. 49%
 State Playoff Titles 1
 District Titles 9
 District Record 152-100
 Home Record 172-183-2
 Away Record 145-199-2
 
By The Numbers
 Seasons 107
 Winning Seasons (#2) 48
 Losing Seasons (#2)48
 Most Wins in A Season 14 (1993)
 Most Losses in A Season 11 (1948)
 10 Win Seasons 9
 Most Points Scored in a Game 81 (11/25/1921)
 Most Points Scored in a Season 485 (1993)
 Most Points Allowed in a Game 83 (1923)
 Most Points Allowed in a Season 373 (1945)
 Largest Margin of Victory 77 (1920)
 Largest Margin of Defeat 78 (11/15/1946)
 Most Points Both Teams in a Game 94 (9/5/1997)
 Last Shutout 10/21/2022
 Last Time Shutout 9/5/2024
 Shutouts All-Time 185
 Been Shutout All-Time 166
 
Streaks
 Longest Win 17 (9/3/1993-9/16/1994)
 Longest Losing 16 (9/29/1944-11/9/1945)
 
Playoff Records
 Overall Record 26-24
 Appearances 25
 1st Round 18-7
 2nd Round 5-12
 3rd Round 0-0
 Semi-Finals 2-5
 Finals 1-0
 
By the Decade
 2020-29  19-36
 2010-19  56-64
 2000-09  56-58
 1990-99 79-39
 1980-89 59-51
 1970-79 51-51-2
 1960-69 68-29-5
 1950-59 37-54-1
 
Next Game
 2024 Season is over.
 
2024 Season
 8/30  vs. North Pontotoc    0   14   L  
 9/5  @ Calhoun City    0   40   L  
 9/13  vs. Eupora    14   24   L  
 9/20  @ Noxapater    6   56   L  
 9/27  @ Tupelo Christian Prep    20   28   L  
 10/4  vs. Byers    50   27   W  
 10/11   OPEN 
 10/18  @ Smithville   *  27   12   W  
 10/24  vs. West Lowndes   *  13   52   L  
 10/31  vs. Vardaman   *  12   42   L  
 Playoffs 
 11/8  @ Biggersville    16   56   L  
 
2024 Season Totals
  Record2-8
  Scoring158-351
  Region Record1-2
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record1-4
 
 Region 4 Standings
  Vardaman 11-03-0
  West Lowndes 6-52-1
  Okolona 2-81-2
  Smithville 1-90-3
Longest Running Rivalry
 Okolona & Houston have played 84 games.
Okolona has won 35 games.
Houston has won 46 games.
with 3 tie games.
 
Record when scoring..... (since 2000)
 Scoring  Record 
 less than 10 6-79
 10 or more 125-79
 20 or more  115-31
 30 or more 78-4
 40 or more 47-0
 
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
 Points Allowed  Record 
 less than 10 72-5
 10 or more 59-153
 20 or more 28-136
 30 or more 3-88
 40 or more 0-52
 
Border Wars
 vs. Arkansas 0 - 2 - 0
 vs. Alabama 0 - 0 - 1
 
  
 
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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.