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South Pontotoc Football Team History

South Pontotoc Cougars

South Pontotoc High School

1523 South Pontotoc Road Pontotoc, MS
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Colors: Red & Gray
Coach: Paul Dees

1971 <-- 2001 <- 2002 -> 2003 --> 2024

2002 Season Highlights

Paul Dees enters his 5th season as Head Coach at South Pontotoc.

The Cougars finished 4th in District 2.

2002 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 30	vs. North Pontotoc	34	14	W
Fri., Sep. 6	vs. Montgomery County	41	0	W
Fri., Sep. 13	vs. Belmont	34	7	W
Fri., Sep. 20	vs. Houston *	35	6	W
Fri., Sep. 27	@ Amory *	18	49	L
Fri., Oct. 4	vs. Caledonia *	14	7	W
Fri., Oct. 11	@ Pontotoc *	8	20	L
Fri., Oct. 18	@ Alcorn Central	34	12	W
Fri., Oct. 25	vs. Itawamba AHS *	22	27	L
Fri., Nov. 1	@ Nettleton *	7	6	W
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 8	@ South Delta	12	26	L	1st Round Playoffs

2002 Season Totals
Record	7-4
Points Scored	259
Scoring Average	23.5
Points Allowed	174
Defense Average	15.8
Opponents Record	56-65
District Record	3-3
Home Record	5-1
Away Record	2-3

2002 Class 3A 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
Pontotoc	11-2	371	196	2-1	105	50	6-0	161	80	Dennis Robbins
Amory	10-5	401	230	4-1	98	91	5-1	238	73	Pat Byrd
Itawamba AHS	6-5	256	216	0-1	32	34	4-2	147	101	Chuck Domino
South Pontotoc	7-4	259	174	0-1	12	26	3-3	104	115	Paul Dees
Nettleton	5-5	223	218				2-4	115	131	Scott Cantrell
Houston	1-9	95	368				1-5	81	213	Russell Funk
Caledonia	3-7	125	243				0-6	47	180	Jack Hankins

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