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Eupora Football Team History

Eupora Eagles

Eupora High School

404 West Fox Avenue Eupora, MS
Stadium: Wofford Field
Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Jimmy Pittman

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1927 <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2023

1997 Season Highlights

Jimmy Pittman enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Eupora.

The Eagles finished 4th in District 2.

The Eagles set a team record by allowing 363 points.

1997 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 29	vs. Maben	14	0	W
Fri., Sep. 5	vs. Bruce	12	35	L
Fri., Sep. 12	vs. Houston	30	47	L
Fri., Sep. 19	@ Ackerman	3	56	L
Fri., Sep. 26	@ Calhoun City	21	40	L
Fri., Oct. 3	vs. Itawamba County AHS	3	14	L
Fri., Oct. 10	@ South Pontotoc *	42	21	W
Fri., Oct. 17	vs. Shannon *	17	55	L
Fri., Oct. 24	@ Caledonia *	28	7	W
Fri., Oct. 31	@ Amory *	12	55	L
Fri., Nov. 7	vs. Winona *	24	33	L

1997 Season Totals
Record	3-8
Points Scored	206
Scoring Average	18.7
Points Allowed	363
Defense Average	33.0
Opponents Record	87-47
District Record	2-3
Home Record	1-5
Away Record	2-3

1997 Class 3A District 2 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Amory	11-2	466	178	1-1	55	33	5-0	286	63	Bobby Hall
Shannon	11-2	537	234	1-1	62	39	4-1	231	93	Mike Scott
Winona	7-4	332	287				3-2	152	175	Freddie Brister
Eupora	3-8	206	363				2-3	123	171	Jimmy Pittman
South Pontotoc	5-6	225	311				1-4	104	195	Steve Lyles
Caledonia	1-10	81	390				0-5	28	227	James Reed

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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.