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Mississippi High School Football

Lawrence County Cougars

Lawrence County High School

ColorsRed & Black CoachJoshua Milton
227-208-0All-time record
52%Winning pct.
1State titles
0Region titles
19Playoff appearances
40Seasons

Championships

State playoff titles
1999, 2008, 2009, 2015
State mythical titles
None
Region championships
None

Team Records

Overall Record
227-208-0
Winning Pct.
52%
State Playoff Titles
1
District Titles
4
District Record
104-96
Home Record
112-84-0
Away Record
98-101-0

Playoff Records

Overall Record
19-18
Appearances
19
1st Round
9-10
2nd Round
6-3
3rd Round
2-3
Semi-Finals
1-2
Finals
1-0
Longest win streak
15 (8/27/1999-8/25/2000)
Longest losing streak
15 (10/25/2024-Current)

Season by Season

40 seasons. Asterisk marks a season with every score on file.

YearClassRecordPFPAPlayoffsRegionRegion rec.Coach
2026 * 4A 0-3 4178 7 Joshua Milton
2025 * 4A 0-9 69392 7 0-4 Benjie Merchant
2024 * 4A 3-7 199261 0-1 7 1-3 Jesse Anderson
2023 * 4A 7-6 463464 2-1 7 3-1 Jesse Anderson
2022 * 4A 7-3 337271 7 2-3 Jesse Anderson
2021 * 4A 6-5 249247 0-1 7 3-2 Jesse Anderson
2020 * 4A 4-6 162238 1-1 6 2-3 Jesse Anderson
2019 * 4A 9-6 401376 3-1 6 3-2 Jesse Anderson
2018 * 4A 7-5 326264 0-1 7 3-2 Jesse Anderson
2017 * 4A 3-8 240408 7 0-5 Jaymie Palmer
2016 * 4A 4-8 307326 0-1 6 3-2 Jaymie Palmer
2015 * 4A 13-2 545323 3-1 6 Title 5-0 Jaymie Palmer
2014 * 4A 6-5 278260 7 2-3 Jaymie Palmer
2013 * 4A 4-7 248303 7 1-4 Herbert Davis
2012 * 4A 1-10 159351 7 0-5 David Parker
2011 * 4A 4-7 241317 0-1 7 2-3 Mike Davis
2010 * 4A 6-6 297282 0-1 7 4-1 Mike Davis
2009 * 4A 9-5 416244 2-1 7 Title 5-0 Mike Davis
2008 * 4A 10-2 534245 1-1 6 Title 6-0 Mike Davis
2007 * 4A 10-2 511234 1-1 6 5-1 Mike Davis
2006 * 4A 5-5 257217 6 3-3 Mike Davis
2005 * 4A 3-6 149214 6 2-4 Mike Davis
2004 * 4A 5-6 148234 0-1 6 2-4 Mike Davis
2003 * 4A 10-3 368239 2-1 6 4-2 Trent Hammond
2002 * 4A 4-7 253335 0-1 6 3-3 Trent Hammond
2001 * 4A 9-2 410200 0-1 6 5-1 Trent Hammond
2000 * 4A 6-4 276192 6 3-2 Danny Adams
1999 * 4A 14-0 523130 4-0 6 Title 5-0 Danny Adams
1998 * 4A 10-2 448126 0-1 6 7-1 Danny Adams
1997 * 4A 5-6 219192 6 2-6 Mike Smith
1996 * 4A 6-4 228213 6 2-4
1995 * 4A 4-6 185186 6 3-3
1994 * 4A 5-5 221225 6 3-3
1993 * 4A 4-6 186193 6 3-3
1992 * 4A 2-8 100290 7 2-4
1991 * 4A 4-6 119222 7 3-3 Greg Duvall
1990 * 4A 3-7 119251 7 0-2 Emanuel Bridges
1989 * 4A 4-6 138202 7 0-2 Emanuel Bridges
1988 * 4A 4-5 128167 7 2-2 Emanuel Bridges
1987 * Ind 7-2 17393 0 Emanuel Bridges

Head Coaches

CoachYearsRecordPlayoffsRegion
Joshua Milton20260-3
Benjie Merchant20250-9
Jesse Anderson2018-2443-386-617-16
Jaymie Palmer2014-1726-233-210-10
Herbert Davis20134-7
David Parker20121-10
Mike Davis2004-1152-394-629-16
Trent Hammond2001-0323-122-312-6
Danny Adams1998-0030-64-115-3
Mike Smith19975-6
Greg Duvall19914-6
Emanuel Bridges1987-9018-20

Team Timeline

    By the Numbers

    Seasons
    40
    Winning Seasons
    20
    Losing Seasons
    19
    Most Wins in A Season
    14 (1999)
    Most Losses in A Season
    10 (2012)
    10 Win Seasons
    6
    Most Points Scored in a Game
    74 (10/13/2023)
    Most Points Scored in a Season
    545 (2015)
    Most Points Allowed in a Game
    68 (10/13/2023)
    Most Points Allowed in a Season
    464 (2023)
    Largest Margin of Victory
    68 (11/2/2007)
    Largest Margin of Defeat
    48 (10/3/2025)
    Most Points Both Teams in a Game
    142 (10/13/2023)
    Last Shutout
    10/22/2021
    Last Time Shutout
    10/3/2025
    Shutouts All-Time
    33
    Been Shutout All-Time
    27

    Records reflect scores on file; this program's history is 100.0% complete. Corrections are welcome.