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Newton County Academy Football Team History


Newton County Academy Generals
Newton County Academy

14602 HWY 15 South Decatur, MS
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Colors: Red, White & Gold
Coach: Bill Lindsley


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1972  <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2024

1976 Season Highlights
 Bill Lindsley enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Newton County Academy.
 The Generals set a team record by allowing 421 points.
 The Generals set a team record for points allowed in a game with 64.
 The Generals set a team record for margin in a defeat by allowing 64 points.
 
1976 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Wed., Aug. 25  @ East Rankin Academy    0   64   L       
 Fri., Sep. 3  @ Wayne Academy    0   44   L       
 Fri., Sep. 10  @ Live Oak    0   59   L       
 Fri., Sep. 17  @ Clarke Academy    0   41   L       
 Fri., Sep. 24  vs. Heidelberg Academy    0   40   L       
 Fri., Oct. 1  vs. Whynot Academy    12   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  vs. Jeff Davis    6   19   L       
 Fri., Oct. 15  @ Central Hinds Academy    18   64   L       
 Fri., Oct. 22  vs. Kemper Academy    0   42   L       
 Fri., Oct. 29  @ Sylva Bay Academy    6   42   L       
 Fri., Nov. 5   OPEN               
 
1976 Season Totals
  Record1-9
  Points Scored42
  Scoring Average4.2
  Points Allowed421
  Defense Average42.1
  Opponents Record45-26 -1
  Home Record1-3
  Away Record0-6
  
1976  South Central Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Simpson Academy 6-51691515-2-011262  Bobby Woolridge
East Rankin Academy 4-1148402-1-08813  Frank Skipper
Jeff Davis 2-4471441-3-027122  
Heidelberg Academy 7-122358  Buddy Sauls
Porters Chapel Academy 7-220266  Wade Hammack
Wayne Academy 6-127546  G.D. Hemba
Central Hinds Academy 5-2-117378  Joe Riggin
Sylva Bay Academy 5-216693  George Ward
Kemper Academy 4-315978  Jay Miller
Clarke Academy 1-56994  Billy Dabbs
Newton County Academy 1-942421  Bill Lindsley
Rankin Academy 1-34078  Johnny Pearson
Rebul Academy 0-48142  Don Richardson
Union Academy 0-41867  
Whynot Academy 0-361090-3-06109  



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