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Newton County Football Team History


Newton County Cougars
Newton County High School

16255 Hwy. 503 Decatur, MS
Stadium:
Colors: Blue & Orange
Coach: Jeff Breland


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1990  <-- 1999 <- 2000 -> 2001 --> 2024

2000 Season Highlights
 Jeff Breland enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Newton County.
 The Cougars won the Class 3A District 5 Championship.
 
2000 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25   OPEN               
 Fri., Sep. 1  @ Newton    16   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Union    49   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Northeast Lauderdale    14   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ South Leake    49   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  vs. West Lauderdale   *  21   20   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ Choctaw Central   *  35   15   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. Southeast Lauderdale   *  45   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Carthage   *  32   11   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  vs. Velma Jackson   *  23   16   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  @ Kemper County   *  44   12   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 10  vs. Collins    7   0   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 17  @ Tylertown    10   3   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 24  vs. Magee    13   14   L       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 
2000 Season Totals
  Record10-3
  Points Scored358
  Scoring Average27.5
  Points Allowed161
  Defense Average12.4
  Opponents Record71-75
  District Record6-0
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record5-1
  
2000 Class 3A District 5 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Newton County 10-33581612-130176-020082  Jeff Breland
Velma Jackson 8-42231660-10425-115565  Willie Young
Carthage 6-42362014-2149144  Pete Lucovich
West Lauderdale 6-62442043-313684  Stan McCain
Choctaw Central 5-52602292-4148153  Tommy McCool
Southeast Lauderdale 2-81572561-591164  Dwane Taylor
Kemper County 0-10904410-670257  Daniel Darby



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