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Hattiesburg Football Team History

Hattiesburg Tigers

Hattiesburg High School

301 Hutchinson Avenue Hattiesburg, MS
Stadium: D.I. Patrick Stadium
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: Willie Coats

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1908 <-- 1986 <- 1987 -> 1988 --> 2024

1987 Season Highlights

Willie Coats enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Hattiesburg.

The Tigers won the Class 5A District 5 Championship.

1987 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 4	@ McComb	27	12	W
Fri., Sep. 11	vs. Murrah *	21	0	W
Fri., Sep. 18	@ Moss Point	26	12	W
Fri., Sep. 25	@ Brookhaven	45	6	W
Fri., Oct. 2	vs. Meridian *	21	0	W
Fri., Oct. 9	Pearl *	35	13	W
Fri., Oct. 16	@ Brandon *	44	6	W
Fri., Oct. 23	vs. Biloxi	28	7	W
Fri., Oct. 30	@ Gulfport	42	6	W
Fri., Nov. 6	@ Laurel	13	0	W
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 13	vs. Warren Central	6	12	L	1st Round Playoffs

1987 Season Totals
Record	10-1
Points Scored	308
Scoring Average	28.0
Points Allowed	74
Defense Average	6.7
Opponents Record	53-66
District Record	4-0
Home Record	3-1
Away Record	6-0

1987 Class 5A District 5 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Hattiesburg	10-1	308	74	0-1	6	12	4-0	121	19	Willie Coats
Meridian	6-5	112	103	0-1	0	6	2-2	29	54	Mac Barnes
Brandon	7-3	222	142				2-2	61	95	Wally Bumpas
Pearl	4-6	221	212				1-3	73	82	Bruce Merchant
Murrah	3-7	89	173				1-3	33	67	Jimmy Smith

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