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New Albany Football Team History

New Albany Bulldogs

New Albany High School

201 Hwy. 15 North New Albany, MS
Stadium: Kitchens Field
Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: James Sloan

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1921 <-- 1970 <- 1971 -> 1972 --> 2024

1971 Season Highlights

James Sloan enters his 1st season as Head Coach at New Albany.

1971 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 3	Ripley	0	0	T
Fri., Sep. 10	@ Houston *	28	7	W
Fri., Sep. 17	West Point *	6	38	L
Fri., Sep. 24	@ Starkville *	0	20	L
Fri., Oct. 1	Oxford *	6	7	L
Fri., Oct. 8	South Panola	7	18	L
Fri., Oct. 15	Pontotoc *	3	0	W
Fri., Oct. 22	Aberdeen *	0	7	L
Fri., Oct. 29	Amory *	6	27	L
Fri., Nov. 5	Bruce *	54	12	W

1971 Season Totals
Record	3-6 -1
Points Scored	110
Scoring Average	11.0
Points Allowed	136
Defense Average	13.6
Opponents Record	45-52 -4
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	1-1

1971 Little 10 Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
West Point	7-3-1	225	111	7-0-1	185	46	Travis Langford
Oxford	8-3	217	103	6-2-0	166	60	Bob Sanders
Amory	7-4	225	111	6-2-0	193	44	Jerry Lyons
Starkville	7-2-1	213	56	6-1-1	172	23	Jim Craig
Pontotoc	5-5	171	129	3-5-0	105	129	Ralph Mitchell
New Albany	3-6-1	110	136	3-5-0	103	118	James Sloan
Houston	3-7	83	265	2-6-0	62	217	Billy Joe Rish
Aberdeen	2-6-1	70	144	2-6-0	70	144	Thomas Pierce
Bruce	0-11	44	355	0-8-0	26	300	Dwight Robinson

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

In 1969 the two point conversion was adopted for play following a touchdown. Until that time all conversions were worth one point.