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New Hope Football Team History


New Hope Trojans
New Hope High School

3419 New Hope Road Columbus, MS
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Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Rudy Pope


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1950  <-- 1979 <- 1980 -> 1981 --> 2024

1980 Season Highlights
 Rudy Pope enters his 1st season as Head Coach at New Hope.
 
1980 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 5  vs. Carrollton AL    23   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ Winona   *  7   13   L       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ Caledonia    23   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Eupora   *  27   23   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Philadelphia   *  13   41   L       
 Fri., Oct. 10  @ Ackerman   *  28   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Gordo AL    0   39   L       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Pickens County AL    7   13   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Kosciusko   *  7   21   L       
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. Neshoba Central   *  47   14   W       
 
1980 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored182
  Scoring Average18.2
  Points Allowed190
  Defense Average19.0
  Opponents Record37-51 -1
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record2-3
  
1980  Mid-Mississippi Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Philadelphia 10-0333966-0-020064  Joe Wood
Kosciusko 6-2-1114905-1-09270  Sam Bounds
Winona 5-51711564-2-012687  Henry Allman
New Hope 5-51821903-3-0129124  Rudy Pope
Eupora 3-6981912-4-063113  Jerry Brantley
Neshoba Central 2-81012161-5-075137  
Ackerman 2-81052150-6-071161  Larry Harms



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