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Forest Football Team History


Forest Bearcats
Forest High School

511 Cleveland Street Forest, MS
Stadium: L.O. Atkins Field
Colors: Red, Blue & White
Coach: Jonathan Worrell


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1926  <-- 2016 <- 2017 -> 2018 --> 2023

2017 Season Highlights
 Jonathan Worrell enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Forest.
 The Bearcats won the Class 3A District 5 Championship.
 
2017 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 18  vs. New Hope    25   3   W       
 Fri., Aug. 25  @ Kosciusko    27   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 1  vs. Jackson Prep    3   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 8  @ Ridgeland    34   45   L       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ Florence    31   14   W       
 Thu., Sep. 21  vs. Leake Central    16   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  vs. Choctaw Central   *  56   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ Southeast Lauderdale   *  47   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. Louisville    0   35   L       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Morton   *  35   11   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Kemper County   *  37   8   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Wilkinson County    31   20   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 10  vs. Tylertown    14   7   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 17  @ Hazlehurst    28   34   L       3rd Round Playoffs 
 
2017 Season Totals
  Record10-4
  Points Scored384
  Scoring Average27.4
  Points Allowed213
  Defense Average15.2
  Opponents Record85-84
  District Record4-0
  Home Record6-2
  Away Record4-2
  
2017 Class 3A District 5 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Forest 10-43842132-173614-017526  Jonathan Worrell
Kemper County 3-92373101-166732-29179  Josh Pulphus
Southeast Lauderdale 5-72003050-114282-27789  Charles Black
Morton 5-72653580-127512-286117  Ty Weems
Choctaw Central 0-101224160-441159  Anthony Thames



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