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Northeast Jones Football Team History


Northeast Jones Tigers
Northeast High School

68 Northeast Drive Laurel, MS
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Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Larry Ishee


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1965  <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2024

1996 Season Highlights
 Larry Ishee enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Northeast Jones.
 The Tigers won the Class 4A District 5 Championship.
 The Tigers set a team record by winning 14 games.
 
1996 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 30   OPEN               
 Fri., Sep. 6  vs. George County    13   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13  vs. Pearl River Central    36   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  @ Mendenhall    33   23   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ West Jones   *  16   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. West Lauderdale   *  40   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ Northeast Lauderdale   *  34   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Laurel   *  49   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. South Jones   *  32   8   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  @ West Marion    48   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 8  @ Quitman   *  31   0   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  vs. South Pike    7   0   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 22  @ East Central    23   0   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 29  vs. George County    13   0   W       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 Fri., Dec. 6   Kosciusko    13   9   W       Championship Game 
 
1996 Season Totals
  Record14-0
  Points Scored388
  Scoring Average27.7
  Points Allowed114
  Defense Average8.1
  Opponents Record85-74
  District Record6-0
  Home Record7-0
  Away Record6-0
  
1996 Class 4A District 5 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Northeast Jones 14-03881144-05696-020261  Larry Ishee
West Jones 9-33401890-17215-119265  Mike Taylor
Laurel 6-52572514-2188142  Buddy Duke
Quitman 5-51872333-3114150  Charles Faulkner
South Jones 5-61682222-491151  Jack Thompson
Northeast Lauderdale 1-9942871-556151  
West Lauderdale 2-91683500-698221  



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