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Forest Football Team History

Forest Bearcats

Forest High School

511 Cleveland Street Forest, MS
Stadium: L.O. Atkins Field
Colors: Red, Blue & White
Coach: Kevin Worrell

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1926 <-- 2001 <- 2002 -> 2003 --> 2024

2002 Season Highlights

Kevin Worrell enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Forest.

The Bearcats finished 4th in District 6.

2002 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 30	@ Newton County	6	28	L
Fri., Sep. 6	vs. Neshoba Central	12	10	W
Fri., Sep. 13	@ Florence	12	14	L
Fri., Sep. 20	vs. Newton	21	27	L
Fri., Sep. 27	vs. Pearl	6	30	L
Fri., Oct. 4	@ Richland *	21	0	W
Fri., Oct. 11	vs. Collins *	6	40	L
Fri., Oct. 18	vs. Velma Jackson *	6	38	L
Fri., Oct. 25	@ Raleigh *	23	13	W
Fri., Nov. 1	@ Morton *	7	28	L
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 8	@ Greene County	6	51	L	1st Round Playoffs

2002 Season Totals
Record	3-8
Points Scored	126
Scoring Average	11.5
Points Allowed	279
Defense Average	25.4
Opponents Record	80-47
District Record	2-3
Home Record	1-4
Away Record	2-4

2002 Class 3A District 6 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Collins	15-0	588	127	5-0	200	63	5-0	201	24	Bruce Merchant
Velma Jackson	9-2	377	139	0-1	30	33	4-1	146	80	Willie Young
Morton	7-5	203	199	1-1	38	55	3-3	103	101	Doug Merchant
Forest	3-8	126	279	0-1	6	51	2-3	63	119	Kevin Worrell
Richland	5-5	127	225				1-4	29	168	Douglas Holder
Raleigh	0-10	99	293				0-5	53	137	Kyle Hammond

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Luverne 'Toad' Wise was the first female football player in Alabama and may have been the first in the country. She was a kicker for the Escambia County Blue Devils in 1939-40.