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Newton County Football Team History


Newton County Cougars
Newton County High School

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

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

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1990  <-- 2000 <- 2001 -> 2002 --> 2024
2001 Season Highlights
 Jeff Breland enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Newton County.
 The Cougars won the Class 3A District 5 Championship.
 
2001 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  @ Forest    35   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Newton    21   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Morton    31   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Neshoba Central    24   10   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ West Lauderdale   *  27   9   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Choctaw Central   *  50   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Southeast Lauderdale   *  21   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Carthage   *  28   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Philadelphia   *  32   15   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. Heidelberg   *  34   14   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 9  vs. Morton    34   6   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 16  @ West Lauderdale   *  40   10   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 23  vs. Collins    12   19   L       3rd Round Playoffs 
 
2001 Season Totals
  Record12-1
  Points Scored389
  Scoring Average29.9
  Points Allowed141
  Defense Average10.8
  Opponents Record75-70
  District Record7-0
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record6-0
  
2001 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 12-13891412-186357-023285  Jeff Breland
Philadelphia 7-52902951-135514-2197146  Marcus Wood
West Lauderdale 7-53272781-165624-3169146  Stan McCain
Carthage 5-51392010-17473-381111  Pete Lucovich
Choctaw Central 5-51792302-4101184  Tommy McCool
Southeast Lauderdale 4-51551731-593146  Dwane Taylor
Heidelberg 3-71612541-584139  Larry McGill



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