| MHSAA Class 5A Standings - 1996 | ||||||||||||||||
| Home | Playoffs | |||||||||||||||
| Region 1-5A | Overall | Region | Region 2-5A | Overall | Region | |||||||||||
| W | L | T | W | L | T | W | L | T | W | L | T | |||||
| South Panola Tigers | 14 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | Madison Central Jaguars | 12 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Starkville Yellow Jackets | 10 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | Greenwood Bulldogs | 9 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Clarksdale Wildcats | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | Warren Central Vikings | 6 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Grenada Chargers | 9 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | Vicksburg Gators | 5 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | |||
| Tupelo Golden Wave | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | Clinton Arrows | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | |||
| Southaven Chargers | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | Gentry Rams | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | |||
| Horn Lake Eagles | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | Callaway Chargers | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | |||
| Columbus Falcons | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | Greenville Hornets | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | |||
| Region 3-5A | Overall | Region | Region 4-5A | Overall | Region | |||||||||||
| W | L | T | W | L | T | W | L | T | W | L | T | |||||
| Meridian Wildcats | 12 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | Moss Point Tigers | 13 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Provine Rams | 10 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | Hattiesburg Tigers | 9 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Brandon Bulldogs | 9 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | Pascagoula Panthers | 7 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Forest Hill Rebels | 6 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | Gulfport Admirals | 5 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | |||
| Lanier Bulldogs | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | Biloxi Indians | 8 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | |||
| Natchez Bulldogs | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | Harrison Central Red Rebels | 2 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | |||
| Hill Tigers | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | Ocean Springs Greyhounds | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | |||
| Murrah Mustangs | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | Wayne County War Eagles | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |||