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Sharkey-Issaquena Academy Football Team History

Sharkey-Issaquena Academy Confederates

Sharkey-Issaquena Academy

272 Academy Drive Rolling Fork, MS
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Colors: Red, White & Gray
Coach: Billy Rutherford

1970 <-- 2001 <- 2002 -> 2003 --> 2024

2002 Season Highlights

Billy Rutherford enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Sharkey-Issaquena Academy.

The Confederates finished 5th in District 5.

2002 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 23	vs. Christ Missionary Industrial	38	0	W
Fri., Aug. 30	@ Winona Christian	38	14	W
Fri., Sep. 6	vs. Porters Chapel Academy	8	30	L
Fri., Sep. 13	vs. Strider Academy	20	42	L
Fri., Sep. 20	@ Humphreys Academy *	6	21	L
Fri., Sep. 27	vs. Tallulah Academy LA	0	35	L
Fri., Oct. 4	@ Deer Creek *	0	7	L
Fri., Oct. 11	vs. Central Hinds Academy	8	31	L
Fri., Oct. 18	@ Briarfield Academy LA	8	42	L
Fri., Oct. 25	vs. Greenville Christian *	6	0	W
Fri., Nov. 1	OPEN

2002 Season Totals
Record	3-7
Points Scored	132
Scoring Average	13.2
Points Allowed	222
Defense Average	22.2
Opponents Record	54-57
District Record	1-2
Home Record	2-4
Away Record	1-3

2002 Class MAIS-A 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
Tallulah Academy LA	9-3	0	0	1-1	0	0	6-0	0	0
Briarfield LA	9-2	0	0	0-1	0	0	5-1	0	0
Humphreys Academy	6-4	224	108				3-0	107	30	Benny McLendon
Deer Creek	7-4	237	94	0-1	0	6	1-1	56	48	Billy Ray Harber
Sharkey-Issaquena Academy	3-7	132	222				1-2	12	28	Billy Rutherford
Greenville Christian	1-8	73	281				0-3	23	99	John Baker

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Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.