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New Hope Football Team History

New Hope Trojans

New Hope High School

3419 New Hope Road Columbus, MS
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Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Rick Cahalane

1950 <-- 1999 <- 2000 -> 2001 --> 2024

2000 Season Highlights

Rick Cahalane enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at New Hope.

The Trojans finished 7th in District 2.

2000 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 25	@ Philadelphia	19	41	L
Fri., Sep. 1	vs. Caledonia	42	14	W
Fri., Sep. 8	@ Ackerman	0	20	L
Fri., Sep. 15	vs. West Lowndes	35	18	W
Fri., Sep. 22	@ Aberdeen *	7	27	L
Fri., Sep. 29	vs. Kosciusko *	18	27	L
Fri., Oct. 6	@ Quitman	0	36	L
Fri., Oct. 13	@ Louisville *	0	55	L
Fri., Oct. 20	vs. Noxubee County *	0	19	L
Fri., Oct. 27	@ Neshoba Central *	14	34	L
Fri., Nov. 3	vs. West Point *	27	34	L (OT)

2000 Season Totals
Record	2-9
Points Scored	162
Scoring Average	14.7
Points Allowed	325
Defense Average	29.5
Opponents Record	65-58
District Record	0-6
Home Record	2-3
Away Record	0-6

2000 Class 4A District 2 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Louisville	11-2	512	106	1-1	63	42	6-0	237	25	Tony Stanford
Noxubee County	6-6	211	215	0-1	8	24	5-1	136	68	M.C. Miller
Kosciusko	6-4	198	204				4-2	111	122	David Woodfin
Neshoba Central	5-5	206	167				3-3	105	84	Pat Davis
Aberdeen	1-9	73	267				1-5	67	158	Lee Doty
West Point	3-8	157	264				2-4	96	165	Dennis Allen
New Hope	2-9	162	325				0-6	66	196	Rick Cahalane

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

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.