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Richton Football Team History

Richton Rebels

Richton High School

701 Elm Avenue Richton, MS
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Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Doug Norris

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1929 <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2023

1996 Season Highlights

Doug Norris enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Richton.

The Rebels finished 6th in District 8.

1996 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 30	@ Forrest County AHS	25	18	W
Fri., Sep. 6	vs. Perry Central	6	22	L
Fri., Sep. 13	vs. Mercy Cross *	6	20	L
Fri., Sep. 20	@ Stringer	18	19	L
Fri., Sep. 27	vs. Bay Springs	0	29	L
Fri., Oct. 4	@ Sumrall *	9	35	L
Fri., Oct. 11	vs. Vancleave	6	20	L
Fri., Oct. 18	@ Purvis	0	42	L
Fri., Oct. 25	vs. Seminary *	6	26	L
Fri., Nov. 1	@ Saint John *	12	27	L
Fri., Nov. 8	vs. Lumberton *	0	20	L

1996 Season Totals
Record	1-10
Points Scored	88
Scoring Average	8.0
Points Allowed	278
Defense Average	25.3
Opponents Record	63-54
District Record	0-5
Home Record	0-6
Away Record	1-4

1996 Class 2A 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
Lumberton	8-2	253	163	0-1	27	41	5-0	127	50	Greg Amacker
Seminary	4-8	151	232	0-1	15	33	4-1	116	73	Todd Mangum
Mercy Cross	4-6	182	230				3-2	100	87	Glenn Ellis
Sumrall	5-5	204	175				2-3	109	94	Tim Heldt
Saint John	2-8	194	304				1-4	72	125	Mike Barlow
Richton	1-10	88	278				0-5	33	128	Doug Norris

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