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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
Overall Record Progress      100% Complete
 
  

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

Team Timeline
First Team: 1972  (#1)
 
Championships
State Playoff Championships
2014
District Championships
  1993, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
2023
 
Team Records
 Overall Record 238-323-1
 Winning Pct. 42%
 State Playoff Titles 1
 District Titles 8
 District Record 100-114
 Home Record 126-141-0
 Away Record 98-156-0
 
By The Numbers
 Seasons 53
 Winning Seasons (#2) 24
 Losing Seasons (#2)29
 Most Wins in A Season 12 (2023)
 Most Losses in A Season 10 (2020)
 10 Win Seasons 4
 Most Points Scored in a Game 68 (9/30/2022)
 Most Points Scored in a Season 659 (2023)
 Most Points Allowed in a Game 64 (8/25/1976)
 Most Points Allowed in a Season 421 (1976)
 Largest Margin of Victory 63 (8/22/2008)
 Largest Margin of Defeat 64 (8/25/1976)
 Most Points Both Teams in a Game 118 (10/7/2022)
 Last Shutout 9/20/2024
 Last Time Shutout 9/17/2021
 Shutouts All-Time 63
 Been Shutout All-Time 104
 
Streaks
 Longest Win 9 (9/13/2024-11/8/2024)
 Longest Losing 19 (9/28/1984-9/12/1986)
 
Playoff Records
 Overall Record 17-18
 Appearances 19
 1st Round 8-10
 2nd Round 6-4
 3rd Round 0-0
 Semi-Finals 2-3
 Finals 1-1
 
By the Decade
 2020-29  40-20
 2010-19  65-54
 2000-09  44-59
 1990-99 55-47
 1980-89 17-82
 1970-79 17-61-1
 1960-69 0-0
 1950-59 0-0
 
Next Game
 2024 Season is over.
 
2024 Season
 8/16  vs. Sylva Bay Academy    36   40   L  
 8/23  @ Prentiss Christian    42   13   W  
 8/30  vs. Delta Streets Academy    36   18   W  
 9/6  vs. Humphreys Academy   *  20   42   L  
 9/13  @ Bens Ford Christian LA   29   22   W  
 9/20  vs. Kemper Academy    55   0   W  
 9/27  vs. Calhoun Academy    42   12   W  
 10/4  @ Deer Creek   *  50   22   W  
 10/11  @ North Sunflower Academy   *  48   12   W  
 10/18  @ Christian Collegiate Aca    41   14   W  
 10/25  vs. Park Place Christian    40   14   W  
 Playoffs 
 11/1  vs. Deer Creek    55   18   W  
 11/8  @ Bens Ford LA   49   12   W  
 11/15  vs. DeSoto AR   30   40   L  
 
2024 Season Totals
  Record11-3
  Scoring573-279
  Region Record2-1
  Home Record5-3
  Away Record6-0
 
 Region 2 Standings
  Humphreys Academy 10-23-0
  Newton County Academy 11-32-1
  Deer Creek 2-81-2
  North Sunflower Academy 1-90-3
Longest Running Rivalry
 Newton County Academy & Sylva Bay Academy have played 51 games.
Newton County Academy has won 15 games.
Sylva Bay Academy has won 36 games.
with 0 tie games.
 
Record when scoring..... (since 2000)
 Scoring  Record 
 less than 10 3-73
 10 or more 146-60
 20 or more  132-21
 30 or more 112-7
 40 or more 71-3
 
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
 Points Allowed  Record 
 less than 10 59-3
 10 or more 90-130
 20 or more 51-112
 30 or more 19-81
 40 or more 6-50
 
Border Wars
 vs. Arkansas 0 - 2 - 0
 vs. Louisiana 14 - 5 - 0
 vs. Alabama 1 - 5 - 0
 
  
 
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NOTES:
(1) If 'First Year' is unknown we assume a year based upon research.
(2) Winning and losing seasons counted only if team plays at least 5 games.

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