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Pontotoc Football Team History 
Pontotoc Warriors  
 
	Pontotoc High School  
 
 132 North Main Street Pontotoc, MS   
Stadium:  Colors: Black & Gold Coach: Baylor Dampeer 
 
 
 Overall Record Progress      
	98.9% Complete   
	 
     
 
	
				
Team Timeline  
First Team: 1926  (#1)   
   
		
		
		
 
Championships  
State Playoff Championships  
None
  
 
  
District Championships  
  
1984, 1992, 1997, 2002, 2017, 2020, 2021
  
   
Team Records  
 Overall Record  501-491-32  
 Winning Pct.  50%  
 State Playoff Titles  0  
 
 District Titles  7  
 District Record  156-102  
 Home Record  287-215-20  
 Away Record  212-270-12  
  
   
By The Numbers  
 Seasons  100  
 Winning Seasons (#2)  
55  
 Losing Seasons (#2)  44  
 Most Wins in A Season  13 (2016)  
 Most Losses in A Season  10 (2004)  
 10 Win Seasons  9  
 Most Points Scored in a Game  62 (11/5/1999)  
 Most Points Scored in a Season  576 (2016)  
 Most Points Allowed in a Game  74 ()  
 Most Points Allowed in a Season  446 (2004)  
 Largest Margin of Victory  61 (10/15/1937)  
 Largest Margin of Defeat  74 ()  
 Most Points Both Teams in a Game  104 (11/25/1994)  
 Last Shutout  9/5/2024  
 Last Time Shutout  10/24/2025  
 Shutouts All-Time  147  
 Been Shutout All-Time  155  
  
   
Streaks  
 Longest Win  19 (11/7/1958-10/21/1960)  
 Longest Losing  13 (11/1/1968-9/4/1970)  
  
   
Playoff Records  
 Overall Record  23-22
  
 Appearances  22  
 1st Round  13-9  
 2nd Round  8-5  
 3rd Round  1-3  
 Semi-Finals  1-4  
 Finals  0-1 
  
  
   
By the Decade  
 2020-29   34-30  
 2010-19   67-54  
 2000-09   59-50  
 1990-99  84-36  
 1980-89  57-48
  
 1970-79  33-62-8
  
 1960-69  37-54-7
  
 1950-59  36-63-4
  
 
   
 
			
	
	
	
Next Game  
 11/6/2025 (Thu)   
vs. Lafayette 
in a Division Game.  
Last Time: Pontotoc won 35-21 in 2024.  
All-Time:  
  vs. Lafayette  
3-12-0 
20.0%   
   
   
	
   
2025 Season Totals  
  Record 5-4
  
  Scoring 205-240  
  Region Record 2-2  
  Home Record 2-2
  
  Away Record 3-2
     
  
   
  
Longest Running Rivalry  
 Pontotoc & New Albany have played 97 games.  
Pontotoc has won 46 games.  
New Albany has won 47 games.  
with 4 tie games.  
 
 
   
Record when scoring..... (since 2000)  
 Scoring   Record   
 less than 10  4-60  
 10 or more  156-74  
 20 or more  
	140-29  
 30 or more  92-5  
 40 or more  42-2  
 
   
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)  
 Points Allowed   Record   
 less than 10  63-1  
 10 or more  97-133  
 20 or more  37-115  
 30 or more  3-79  
 40 or more  0-39  
 
   
Border Wars  
 vs. Tennessee  1 - 0 - 0  
 vs. Arkansas  1 - 0 - 0  
 vs. Alabama  1 - 1 - 0  
           
  
        
   
  
        
           
    
 
 
 
 
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	NOTES: 
	(1) If 'First Year' is unknown we assume a year based upon research. 
	(2) Winning and losing seasons counted only if team plays at least 5 games. 
	 
	
   
      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.