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Newton Football Team History

Newton Tigers

Newton High School

201 West 1st Street Newton, MS
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Colors: Royal Blue & White
Coach: Butch Newman

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1930 <-- 1986 <- 1987 -> 1988 --> 2024

1987 Season Highlights

Butch Newman enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Newton.

The Tigers finished 2nd in District 10.

1987 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 4	Mendenhall	0	22	L
Fri., Sep. 11	Ackerman	26	3	W
Fri., Sep. 18	Philadelphia	12	7	W
Fri., Sep. 25	Forest *	6	37	L
Fri., Oct. 2	Northeast Lauderdale *	7	10	L
Fri., Oct. 9	Bay Springs	21	0	W
Fri., Oct. 16	vs. Raleigh	42	0	W
Fri., Oct. 23	Southeast Lauderdale *	28	7	W
Fri., Oct. 30	Morton *	28	3	W
Fri., Nov. 6	West Lauderdale *	40	0	W
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 13	@ Eupora	0	13	L	1st Round Playoffs

1987 Season Totals
Record	7-4
Points Scored	210
Scoring Average	19.1
Points Allowed	102
Defense Average	9.3
Opponents Record	63-57
District Record	3-2
Home Record	1-0
Away Record	0-1

1987 Class 3A District 10 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Forest	6-5	191	84	0-1	6	14	4-1	129	40	Jack French
Newton	7-4	210	102	0-1	0	13	3-2	109	57	Butch Newman
Morton	7-3	256	165				4-1	139	73
Northeast Lauderdale	6-5	202	146				3-2	112	58	Julius Moore
Southeast Lauderdale	4-6	117	97				2-3	61	71	Dwane Taylor
West Lauderdale	0-9	42	348				0-5	0	207

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