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Monticello Football Team History


Monticello Red Devils
Monticello High School

 Monticello, MS
Stadium:
Colors: Maroon & White
Overall Record Progress      86% Complete
   
  
Team Timeline
First Team: 1934  (#1)
  Closed in 1987
  Consolidated with New Hebron & Topeka-Tipton to form Lawrence County.
 
Championships
State Playoff Championships
None
District Championships
  1983
 
Team Records
 Overall Record 222-223-12
 Winning Pct. 50%
 State Playoff Titles 0
 District Titles 1
 District Record 13-15
 Home Record 54-45-2
 Away Record 48-53-2
 
By The Numbers
 Seasons 53
 Winning Seasons (#2) 26
 Losing Seasons (#2)21
 Most Wins in A Season 10 (1983)
 Most Losses in A Season 10 (1961)
 10 Win Seasons 1
 Most Points Scored in a Game 62 (9/29/1972)
 Most Points Scored in a Season 242 (1983)
 Most Points Allowed in a Game 59 (9/22/1961)
 Most Points Allowed in a Season 378 (1961)
 Largest Margin of Victory 54 (9/29/1972)
 Largest Margin of Defeat 59 (9/22/1961)
 Most Points Both Teams in a Game 70 (11/10/1967)
 Last Shutout 10/12/1984
 Last Time Shutout 9/12/1986
 Shutouts All-Time 99
 Been Shutout All-Time 84
 
Streaks
 Longest Win 9 (9/16/1983-11/11/1983)
 Longest Losing 20 (9/2/1960-11/10/1961)
 
 
1986 Season
 9/5  vs. Franklin County    19   6   W  
 9/12  vs. Tylertown   *  0   7   L  
 9/19  @ West Marion   *  12   20   L  
 9/26  @ Raymond    7   14   L  
 10/3  vs. Hazlehurst    3   6   L  
 10/10  @ Topeka-Tilton    39   12   W  
 10/17  vs. East Marion   *  7   21   L  
 10/24   OPEN 
 10/31  @ Prentiss   *  6   16   L  
 11/7  vs. Columbia   *  24   21   W  
 
1986 Season Totals
  Record3-6
  Scoring117-123
  Region Record1-4
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record1-3
Longest Running Rivalry
 Monticello & Tylertown have played 42 games.
Monticello has won 23 games.
Tylertown has won 17 games.
with 2 tie games.
 
 
Border Wars
 vs. Louisiana 0 - 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.