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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: Tobias Lofton
Overall Record Progress
90% Complete
Team Timeline
First Team: 1926 (#1)
Championships
State Playoff Championships
1992, 1993, 1999, 2010
District Championships
1981, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1992 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, 2003, 2004, 2008 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2017, 2019
Team Records
Overall Record 576-357-25
Winning Pct. 62%
State Playoff Titles 4
District Titles 21
District Record 176-52
Home Record 198-101-6
Away Record 169-118-4
By The Numbers
Seasons 100
Winning Seasons (#2)
62
Losing Seasons (#2) 26
Most Wins in A Season 15 (2010)
Most Losses in A Season 10 (1965)
10 Win Seasons 15
Most Points Scored in a Game 67 (10/22/2004)
Most Points Scored in a Season 552 (2010)
Most Points Allowed in a Game 63 (10/22/2021)
Most Points Allowed in a Season 393 (2020)
Largest Margin of Victory 66 (10/20/1929)
Largest Margin of Defeat 54 (9/21/1951)
Most Points Both Teams in a Game 95 (9/18/2020)
Last Shutout 9/6/2024
Last Time Shutout 10/14/2022
Shutouts All-Time 189
Been Shutout All-Time 103
Streaks
Longest Win 24 (9/12/1969-9/17/1971)
Longest Losing 16 (11/13/1964-9/30/1966)
Playoff Records
Overall Record 50-28
Appearances 32
1st Round 25-8
2nd Round 12-12
3rd Round 3-4
Semi-Finals 6-2
Finals 4-2
By the Decade
2020-29 20-23
2010-19 87-42
2000-09 77-42
1990-99 100-23
1980-89 61-47-1
1970-79 72-31-2
1960-69 42-54-5
1950-59 48-47-8
Next Game
9/13/2024 (Fri)
vs. Clarkdale
in a Non-Division Game.
Last Time: Forest won 26-7 in 2023.
All-Time:
vs. Clarkdale
4-2-0
66.7%
2024 Season Totals
Record 2-0
Scoring 69-0
Region Record 0-0
Home Record 1-0
Away Record 1-0
Longest Running Rivalry
Forest & Morton have played 82 games.
Forest has won 46 games.
Morton has won 35 games.
with 1 tie games.
Record when scoring..... (since 2000)
Scoring Record
less than 10 3-38
10 or more 181-69
20 or more
155-35
30 or more 103-9
40 or more 65-4
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
Points Allowed Record
less than 10 78-1
10 or more 106-106
20 or more 35-98
30 or more 8-69
40 or more 2-38
Border Wars
No games on record vs. Border States.
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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
Foley outscored their opponents 433-6 in 1961. The Lions were named state champions by the Alabama Sports Writers Association that season.