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Neshoba Central Football Team History


Neshoba Central Rockets
Neshoba Central High School

1125 Golf Course Road Philadelphia, MS
Stadium:
Colors: Red, White & Blue
Coach: Jim Ray


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1960  <-- 2002 <- 2003 -> 2004 --> 2024

2003 Season Highlights
 Jim Ray enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Neshoba Central.
 The Rockets finished 4th in District 4.
 
2003 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 29  vs. Aberdeen    7   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 5  vs. Forest    9   12   L       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ Philadelphia    27   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ Louisville   *  3   30   L       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Pearl   *  0   34   L       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Canton   *  52   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Ridgeland   *  20   10   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Northeast Lauderdale    35   18   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  @ Kosciusko   *  8   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Bailey   *  42   0   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Noxubee County    6   13   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
2003 Season Totals
  Record5-6
  Points Scored209
  Scoring Average19.0
  Points Allowed192
  Defense Average17.5
  Opponents Record76-53 -1
  District Record3-3
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record3-3
  
2003 Class 4A District 4 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Pearl 9-3379981-119125-122735  Larry Weems
Kosciusko 9-32591951-115355-116894  John Perry
Louisville 9-42871402-153305-116770  Joe Gant
Neshoba Central 5-62091920-16133-3125109  Jim Ray
Ridgeland 4-61731832-499103  Kenny Burton
Canton 3-71943831-5106248  James Davis
Bailey 0-10613880-615248  Charles Rosser



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Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.