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Newton Football Team History


Newton Tigers
Newton High School

201 West 1st Street Newton, MS
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Colors: Royal Blue & White
Coach: Butch Newman

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

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1930  <-- 1980 <- 1981 -> 1982 --> 2024
1981 Season Highlights
 Butch Newman enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Newton.
 The Tigers finished 2nd in District 5 W.
 
1981 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 4  @ Decatur    22   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 11  @ Carthage    20   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18  vs. Philadelphia    7   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25  @ Forest    21   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2  vs. Northeast Lauderdale    0   7   L       
 Fri., Oct. 9  vs. Bay Springs   *  14   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  vs. Raleigh   *  20   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  vs. Collins   *  0   35   L       
 Fri., Oct. 30  @ South Leake    47   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 6   OPEN               
 
1981 Season Totals
  Record7-2
  Points Scored151
  Scoring Average16.8
  Points Allowed82
  Defense Average9.1
  Opponents Record56-48 -2
  District Record2-1
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record4-0
  
1981 Class A District 5 W Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Collins 11-13141240-119303-010413  Jack Bailey
Newton 7-2151822-13449  Butch Newman
Raleigh 4-61131371-23455  Bobby Hall
Bay Springs 2-6-11041700-3661  Mike Tucker



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