News

We now have 561 teams &  
123,432 games on AHSFHS.org.




Newton County Academy Football Team History


Newton County Academy Generals
Newton County Academy

14602 HWY 15 South Decatur, MS
Stadium:
Colors: Red, White & Gold
Coach: Steve Nelson

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

Select Year:    
1972  <-- 2022 <- 2023 -> 2024 --> 2024
2023 Season Highlights
 Steve Nelson enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Newton County Academy.
 The Generals won the Class MAIS-2A District 2 Championship.
 TheGenerals set a team record by scoring 659 points.
 The Generals set a team record by winning 12 games.
 
2023 Season
   
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 11  @ Sylva Bay Academy    36   24   W       
 Fri., Aug. 18  vs. Prentiss Christian    31   22   W       
 Fri., Aug. 25  vs. Faith Christian    51   18   W       
 Fri., Sep. 1  @ Humphreys Academy   *  67   30   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Bens Ford Christian LA  56   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ Kemper Academy    68   30   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ Calhoun Academy    46   48   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29  vs. Deer Creek   *  42   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. North Sunflower Academy   *  42   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. Christian Collegiate Academy    33   30   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Park Place Christian    42   8   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Oct. 27   Bye                 1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Prentiss Christian    55   34   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 10  vs. Christian Collegiate Academy    62   56   W       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 17   DeSoto AR  28   32   L       Championship Game 
 
2023 Season Totals
  Record12-2
  Points Scored659
  Scoring Average47.1
  Points Allowed372
  Defense Average26.6
  Opponents Record57-78
  District Record3-0
  Home Record8-0
  Away Record4-1
  
2023 Class MAIS-2A District 2 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Newton County Academy 12-26593722-11451223-015156  Steve Nelson
North Sunflower Academy 4-63283920-118462-1110110  Jacob Henley
Deer Creek 5-73434471-138661-278102  Benny McLendon
Humphreys Academy 2-82794740-3114185  Jerry Wayne McLendon



Some records may be incomplete. We have chosen to publish this information in hopes our visitors will participate in assisting us to complete every school.
Join us to submit corrections and new information.




Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

The first football game played by a high school team in Alabama was in 1892 when Central Birmingham (Phillips) lost to Alabama 56-0 on November 11.