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Newton County Football Team History


Newton County Cougars
Newton County High School

16255 Hwy. 503 Decatur, MS
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Colors: Blue & Orange
Coach: Jeff Breland


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1990  <-- 1998 <- 1999 -> 2000 --> 2024

1999 Season Highlights
 Jeff Breland enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Newton County.
 The Cougars won the Class 3A District 5 Championship.
 
1999 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 27   OPEN               
 Fri., Sep. 3  vs. Newton    10   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 10  @ Union    45   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 17  @ Northeast Lauderdale    37   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 24  vs. South Leake    41   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1  @ West Lauderdale   *  27   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  vs. Choctaw Central   *  24   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 15  @ Southeast Lauderdale   *  34   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 22  vs. Carthage   *  40   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 29  @ Velma Jackson   *  48   8   W       
 Fri., Nov. 5  vs. Kemper County   *  57   8   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 12  vs. Amite County    21   0   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 19  vs. Magee    7   14   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1999 Season Totals
  Record11-1
  Points Scored391
  Scoring Average32.6
  Points Allowed66
  Defense Average5.5
  Opponents Record53-78
  District Record6-0
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record5-0
  
1999 Class 3A 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 
Newton County 11-1391661-128146-023030  Jeff Breland
Velma Jackson 10-23121430-118265-115574  Willie Young
Choctaw Central 5-51731884-2119101  Tommy McCool
West Lauderdale 5-62112093-3118116  Stan McCain
Carthage 4-62462832-4127155  Pete Lucovich
Southeast Lauderdale 3-71512271-567134  Dwane Taylor
Kemper County 1-9514390-643249  Jimmy Risen



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