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Columbus Football Team History


Columbus Falcons
Columbus High School

215 Hemlock Street Columbus, MS
Stadium: Falcon Field
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: Roy McCrory


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1992  <-- 1997 <- 1998 -> 1999 --> 2024

1998 Season Highlights
 Roy McCrory enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Columbus.
 The Falcons finished 6th in District 1.
 
1998 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 28   OPEN               
 Fri., Sep. 4  @ West Point    21   10   W       
 Fri., Sep. 11  vs. New Hope    7   11   L       
 Fri., Sep. 18  vs. Noxubee County    21   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25  @ Tupelo   *  7   27   L       
 Fri., Oct. 2  vs. Southaven   *  10   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  @ South Panola   *  6   47   L       
 Fri., Oct. 16  vs. Grenada   *  21   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  @ Horn Lake   *  6   39   L       
 Fri., Oct. 30  vs. Greenwood   *  13   19   L       
 Fri., Nov. 6  @ Starkville   *  0   21   L       
 
1998 Season Totals
  Record4-6
  Points Scored112
  Scoring Average11.2
  Points Allowed180
  Defense Average18.0
  Opponents Record64-54
  District Record2-5
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record1-4
  
1998 Class 5A District 1 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
South Panola 14-15971414-0162307-029651  Ed Stanley
Starkville 10-33231301-127135-218197  Chuck Friend
Greenwood 7-52512900-10415-2186141  Charles Brady
Tupelo 8-42571420-114165-216485  Johnny Hill
Horn Lake 6-52522322-5138178  Donnie Wiltshire
Columbus 4-61121802-563159  Roy McCrory
Grenada 2-81132551-654207  Neil Hitchcock
Southaven 1-101073221-667231  Trey Allman



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