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Columbia Academy Football Team History

Columbia Academy Cougars

Columbia Academy High School

1548 HWY 98 E. Columbia, MS
Stadium: James E. Pope Field
Colors: Orange, White & Blue
Coach: Jimmy Lowery

1971 <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2023

1997 Season Highlights

Jimmy Lowery enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Columbia Academy.

The Cougars finished 4th in District 4.

1997 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 29	vs. Centreville Academy	25	34	L
Fri., Sep. 5	@ Simpson Academy	20	42	L
Fri., Sep. 12	@ Jackson Academy	0	41	L
Fri., Sep. 19	vs. Central Private LA	12	34	L
Fri., Sep. 26	@ Bowing Green LA	8	35	L
Fri., Oct. 3	vs. Wilkinson Christian *	16	23	L
Fri., Oct. 10	@ Amite *	23	14	W
Fri., Oct. 17	vs. Heidelberg Academy	20	21	L
Fri., Oct. 24	vs. Brookhaven Academy *	34	6	W
Fri., Oct. 31	@ Oak Forest LA	29	40	L

1997 Season Totals
Record	2-8
Points Scored	187
Scoring Average	18.7
Points Allowed	290
Defense Average	29.0
Opponents Record	66-48
District Record	2-2
Home Record	1-4
Away Record	1-4

1997 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
Bowling Green LA	11-2	0	0	3-0	0	0	6-0	0	0
Central Private LA	7-4	0	0	0-1	0	0	5-1	0	0
Amite	4-7	211	294				3-2	124	117	Barry Bean
Columbia Academy	2-8	187	290				2-2	85	77	Jimmy Lowery
Wilkinson Christian	5-6	216	201				2-4	94	132	Pat Dowd
Brookhaven Academy	4-7	183	243				2-3	68	99	Reggie Lea
Prentiss Christian	2-8	163	250				0-5	86	162	Keith Wicker

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