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Pontotoc Football Team History
Pontotoc Warriors
Pontotoc High School
132 North Main Street Pontotoc, MS
Stadium: Colors: Black & Gold Coach: Jeff Carter
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 493-482-32
Winning Pct. 51%
State Playoff Titles 0
District Titles 7
District Record 152-97
Home Record 284-211-20
Away Record 207-265-12
By The Numbers
Seasons 99
Winning Seasons (#2)
53
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 11/2/2023
Shutouts All-Time 147
Been Shutout All-Time 154
Streaks
Longest Win 19 (11/7/1958-10/21/1960)
Longest Losing 13 (11/1/1968-9/4/1970)
Playoff Records
Overall Record 23-21
Appearances 21
1st Round 13-8
2nd Round 8-5
3rd Round 1-3
Semi-Finals 1-4
Finals 0-1
By the Decade
2020-29 26-21
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
9/13/2024 (Fri)
vs. Shannon
in a Non-Division Game.
Last Time: Pontotoc lost 0-21 in 2023.
All-Time:
vs. Shannon
19-27-1
41.3%
2024 Season Totals
Record 2-0
Scoring 63-14
Region Record 0-0
Home Record 1-0
Away Record 1-0
Longest Running Rivalry
Pontotoc & New Albany have played 95 games.
Pontotoc has won 46 games.
New Albany has won 45 games.
with 4 tie games.
Record when scoring..... (since 2000)
Scoring Record
less than 10 4-59
10 or more 148-66
20 or more
133-25
30 or more 88-4
40 or more 41-2
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
Points Allowed Record
less than 10 61-1
10 or more 91-124
20 or more 34-106
30 or more 3-72
40 or more 0-35
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.