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Lamar Football Team History


Lamar Raiders
Lamar

544 Lindley Road Meridian, MS
Stadium: Grey Cobb Field
Colors: Red, White & Blue
Coach: George Morris


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1971  <-- 1976 <- 1977 -> 1978 --> 2023

1977 Season Highlights
 George Morris enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Lamar.
 
1977 Season
   
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 27  vs. Magnolia Academy                 
 Fri., Sep. 2  vs. Sylva Bay Academy    31   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 9  vs. Heidelberg Academy    6   40   L       
 Fri., Sep. 16   OPEN               
 Fri., Sep. 23  vs. Rebul Academy    12   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 30  @ Newton County Academy    34   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7  @ Kemper Academy    0   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 14  vs. Beeson Academy    6   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 21  @ Clarke Academy    8   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 28  vs. Jeff Davis    9   49   L       
 Fri., Nov. 4   OPEN               
 
1977 Season Totals
  Record3-5
  Points Scored106
  Scoring Average13.3
  Points Allowed164
  Defense Average20.5
  Opponents Record43-48
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record2-1
  
1977  North Central Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
 North
Starkville Academy 10-13291474-0-013847  Jack Nix
Central Academy 3-61261632-1-03241  David Butler
Heritage Academy 5-51451471-3-04686  David Nelson
Leake Academy 4-41471191-2-05469  Larry Therrell
Winston Academy 4-71321861-3-05481  Robert Herring
Lamar 3-5106164  George Morris
 South
Brandon Academy 11-13911314-0-016334  Bobby Jones
Magnolia Academy 7-32161743-1-010653  
Madison-Ridgeland Academy 4-51381122-2-07568  Dom Bevalaque
Tri-County Academy 4-71331981-3-04494  Larry Caperton
Mississippi Baptist 0-10362830-4-06145  Roy Hicks



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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.