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New Albany Football Team History


New Albany Bulldogs
New Albany High School

201 Hwy. 15 North New Albany, MS
Stadium: Kitchens Field
Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Tom Cotten


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1921  <-- 1947 <- 1948 -> 1949 --> 2024

1948 Season Highlights
 Tom Cotten enters his 1st season as Head Coach at New Albany.
 
1948 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 10   Starkville   *  0   25   L       
 Fri., Sep. 17  @ Houston   *  6   7   L       
 Fri., Sep. 24   Amory   *  7   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8   University   *        T       
 Fri., Oct. 15  vs. Pontotoc   *  20   6   W       
 Wed., Oct. 20   Booneville    7   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 29   Corinth    13   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 5  @ Okolona   *  18   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 12   West Point   *  6   7   L       
 Sat., Nov. 20   Grenada   *  14   19   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Dec. 3   Batesville    19   6   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Dec. 10   Indianola    14   19   L       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 
1948 Season Totals
  Record5-6 -1
  Points Scored124
  Scoring Average10.3
  Points Allowed109
  Defense Average9.1
  Opponents Record64-50 -6
  Home Record1-0
  Away Record1-1
  
1948  Little 10 Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Grenada 9-3222776-1-07820  Archie Stubbs
West Point 8-3-11851176-2-115183  Howard E. Shook
Starkville 6-3-1159875-1-011726  Walter Scales
Aberdeen 5-4-1157654-3-19752  James Wade
Houston 5-4-11561384-3-08693  Willie Foster
New Albany 5-6-11241093-4-17164  Tom Cotten
Pontotoc 5-51291182-4-05286  Mitch Grisson
Amory 3-8981562-5-058102  James Baughn
University 3-3-173321-3-12020  
Okolona 0-11383370-7-026210  Joe Dollar



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