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North Pontotoc Football Team History

North Pontotoc Vikings

North Pontotoc Attendance Center

8324 Hwy. 15 North Ecru, MS
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Colors: Orange & Royal Blue
Coach: Neil Lyon

1971 <-- 1997 <- 1998 -> 1999 --> 2024

1998 Season Highlights

Neil Lyon enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at North Pontotoc.

The Vikings finished 4th in District 1.

1998 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 28	@ Hamilton	6	25	L
Fri., Sep. 4	vs. Vardaman	6	42	L
Fri., Sep. 11	vs. Thrasher	48	3	W
Fri., Sep. 18	@ South Pontotoc	27	42	L
Fri., Sep. 25	@ Booneville *	6	48	L
Fri., Oct. 2	vs. Belmont *	0	34	L
Fri., Oct. 9	@ Baldwyn *	13	6	W
Fri., Oct. 16	@ Biggersville	21	22	L
Fri., Oct. 23	vs. Walnut *	34	18	W
Fri., Oct. 30	@ Mantachie *	27	33	L
Fri., Nov. 6	vs. Mooreville *	33	32	W

1998 Season Totals
Record	4-7
Points Scored	221
Scoring Average	20.1
Points Allowed	305
Defense Average	27.7
Opponents Record	60-61
District Record	3-3
Home Record	3-2
Away Record	1-5

1998 Class 2A District 1 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Booneville	13-1	451	222	3-1	119	62	6-0	197	66	Jim Drewry
Mantachie	9-4	334	237	1-1	23	22	5-1	194	132	Mike Hill
Belmont	6-4	211	153				4-2	156	97	Phillip Reeves
North Pontotoc	4-7	221	305				3-3	113	171	Neil Lyon
Mooreville	4-6	231	284				1-5	123	199	Michael Bradley
Walnut	3-8	155	309				1-5	65	178	Timmy Moore
Baldwyn	2-8	204	214				1-5	111	116	Larry Gann

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