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Morton Football Team History
Morton Panthers
Morton High School
238 East 4th Avenue Morton, MS
Stadium: Colors: Blue & Gold Coach: Zach Jones
Overall Record Progress
90% Complete
Team Timeline
First Team: 1929 (#1)
Championships
State Playoff Championships
None
District Championships
1982, 1996, 2005, 2013, 2016
Team Records
Overall Record 481-423-19
Winning Pct. 53%
State Playoff Titles 0
District Titles 5
District Record 135-96
Home Record 153-118-3
Away Record 120-157-1
By The Numbers
Seasons 98
Winning Seasons (#2)
55
Losing Seasons (#2) 34
Most Wins in A Season 13 (2009)
Most Losses in A Season 11 (2015)
10 Win Seasons 3
Most Points Scored in a Game 67 (10/5/1973)
Most Points Scored in a Season 514 (2009)
Most Points Allowed in a Game 80 (11/4/1949)
Most Points Allowed in a Season 449 (1998)
Largest Margin of Victory 67 (10/5/1973)
Largest Margin of Defeat 76 (9/14/1945)
Most Points Both Teams in a Game 126 (9/15/2023)
Last Shutout 9/27/2024
Last Time Shutout 9/10/2021
Shutouts All-Time 148
Been Shutout All-Time 115
Streaks
Longest Win 13 (10/26/1956-11/8/1957)
Longest Losing 14 (11/14/2014-8/26/2016)
Playoff Records
Overall Record 14-27
Appearances 27
1st Round 11-16
2nd Round 2-8
3rd Round 1-1
Semi-Finals 0-2
Finals 0-0
By the Decade
2020-29 30-25
2010-19 55-63
2000-09 62-53
1990-99 56-55
1980-89 51-53
1970-79 53-41-4
1960-69 68-31-4
1950-59 56-42-3
Next Game
2024 Season is over.
2024 Season Totals
Record 5-5
Scoring 321-310
Region Record 0-4
Home Record 3-2
Away Record 2-3
Longest Running Rivalry
Morton & Forest have played 96 games.
Morton has won 39 games.
Forest has won 54 games.
with 3 tie games.
Record when scoring..... (since 2000)
Scoring Record
less than 10 3-46
10 or more 144-95
20 or more
133-52
30 or more 95-16
40 or more 52-7
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
Points Allowed Record
less than 10 60-4
10 or more 87-137
20 or more 41-123
30 or more 20-85
40 or more 4-42
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.