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Rosa Fort Football Team History

Rosa Fort Lions

Rosa Fort High School

1100 Rosa Fort Drive Tunica, MS
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Colors: Green & Gold
Coach: Freeman Horton

1970 <-- 1997 <- 1998 -> 1999 --> 2024

1998 Season Highlights

Freeman Horton enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Rosa Fort.

The Lions finished 5th in District 3.

1998 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 28	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 4	vs. Holly Springs	20	16	W
Fri., Sep. 11	vs. Coahoma AHS	34	6	W
Fri., Sep. 18	@ North Panola	30	7	W
Fri., Sep. 25	@ Quitman County *	28	22	W
Fri., Oct. 2	vs. Charleston *	6	26	L
Fri., Oct. 9	@ Water Valley *	21	29	L
Fri., Oct. 16	@ Coldwater *	53	12	W
Fri., Oct. 23	vs. Senatobia *	0	45	L
Fri., Oct. 30	vs. Independence *	8	27	L
Fri., Nov. 6	@ Coahoma County *	28	0	W

1998 Season Totals
Record	6-4
Points Scored	228
Scoring Average	22.8
Points Allowed	190
Defense Average	19.0
Opponents Record	40-62
District Record	3-4
Home Record	2-3
Away Record	4-1

1998 Class 3A District 3 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Senatobia	10-1	360	95	0-1	7	27	7-0	258	31	Jerry Barrett
Water Valley	6-6	225	221	0-1	8	30	6-1	182	98	Gary Drewrey
Independence	7-3	269	171				5-2	212	132	Roy Bolden
Charleston	6-5	237	218				4-3	149	140	Jimmy Link
Rosa Fort	6-4	228	190				3-4	144	161	Freeman Horton
Palmer	4-6	254	230				2-5	172	157	Aaron Holden
Coahoma County	3-7	158	233				1-6	84	197	Keith Dooley
Coldwater	1-10	106	467				0-7	28	313

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