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Purvis Football Team History


Purvis Tornadoes
Purvis Attendance Center

220 School Street Purvis, MS
Stadium: Cowart Stadium
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: Ken Chandler

 

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1922  <-- 1999 <- 2000 -> 2001 --> 2023
2000 Season Highlights
 Ken Chandler enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Purvis.
 The Tornadoes finished 7th in District 8.
 The Tornadoes set a team record for losses in a season with 10.
 
2000 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  @ Collins    0   33   L       
 Fri., Sep. 1  vs. Lumberton    7   25   L       
 Fri., Sep. 8  @ Saint John    0   24   L       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ Oak Grove    23   18   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  vs. Forrest County AHS   *  6   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Tylertown   *  14   48   L       
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Sumrall    13   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. Poplarville   *  3   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. West Marion   *  8   31   L       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Pass Christian   *  14   17   L       
 Fri., Nov. 3  @ Greene County   *  2   35   L       
 
2000 Season Totals
  Record1-10
  Points Scored90
  Scoring Average8.2
  Points Allowed293
  Defense Average26.6
  Opponents Record73-51
  District Record0-6
  Home Record0-5
  Away Record1-5
  
2000 Class 3A District 8 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Tylertown 9-34071311-141105-118879  Walter Denton
Greene County 9-33331260-17135-119248  Johnny Ainsworth
West Marion 8-33221834-2152127  Perry Coggin
Forrest County AHS 7-31971574-2118102  Larry Dolan
Pass Christian 5-61642402-486172  Bo VonderBruegge
Poplarville 2-81602481-576159  Lance Beach
Purvis 1-10902930-647172  Ken Chandler



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