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Houston Hilltoppers
Houston High School

634 Starkville Road Houston, MS
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Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Russell Funk


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1930  <-- 2000 <- 2001 -> 2002 --> 2024

2001 Season Highlights
 Russell Funk enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Houston.
 The Hilltoppers finished 4th in District 2.
 
2001 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  @ Southaven    0   29   L       
 Fri., Sep. 7  @ Aberdeen    13   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Okolona    42   20   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. South Pontotoc   *  50   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Itawamba AHS   *  14   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Nettleton   *  20   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. West Point    14   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Amory   *  29   28   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Caledonia   *  48   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Pontotoc   *  10   17   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 9  @ Corinth    0   28   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
2001 Season Totals
  Record5-6
  Points Scored240
  Scoring Average21.8
  Points Allowed212
  Defense Average19.3
  Opponents Record66-57
  District Record4-2
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record1-5
  
2001 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 
Itawamba AHS 10-23211531-141306-016655  Lynn Moore
Amory 7-52521861-148374-216590  Pat Byrd
Pontotoc 6-52141190-110214-216863  Dennis Robbins
Houston 5-62402120-10284-217193  Russell Funk
Nettleton 5-51852542-4107172  Richard Kendrick
Caledonia 4-61242811-568229  Jack Hankins
South Pontotoc 3-71612710-668211  Paul Dees



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