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Amite Football Team History


Amite Rebels
Amite High School

1604 Old Liberty Road Liberty, MS
Stadium:
Colors: Red, Blue & Gray
Coach: Barry Bean


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1970  <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2023

1996 Season Highlights
 Barry Bean enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Amite.
 The Rebels won the Class MAIS-AA District 4 Championship.
 
1996 Season
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 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 30  vs. Parklane Academy    28   27   W       
 Fri., Sep. 6  vs. Oak Forest Academy LA  14   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13  @ Silliman LA  6   35   L       
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. Centreville Academy    0   12   L       
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ Wilkinson Christian   *  47   20   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Prentiss Christian   *  31   20   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ Columbia Academy   *  40   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  @ Tri-County Academy    7   3   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. Central Private LA  47   14   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  vs. Brookhaven Academy   *  33   8   W       
 Fri., Nov. 8  @ Bowling Green LA  28   14   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15   Woodland Hills    40   7   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 22   Canton Academy    6   35   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1996 Season Totals
  Record10-3
  Points Scored327
  Scoring Average25.2
  Points Allowed209
  Defense Average16.1
  Opponents Record84-67
  District Record6-0
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record4-1
  
1996 Class MAIS-AA District 4 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Amite 10-33272091-146426-022690  Barry Bean
Columbia Academy 7-52251950-113484-113779  Jimmy Lowery
Prentiss Christian 6-52371764-2138109  Keith Wicker
 Bowling Green LA6-4003-300  
Wilkinson Christian 5-61472122-465128  Don Tumey
Brookhaven Academy 1-101403011-579168  Reggie Lea
 Central Private LA1-9000-600  



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