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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Newton Football Team History


Newton Wolverines
Newton High School

 Newton, AL 0
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Coach: Bruce Long
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1920  <-- 1955 <- 1956 -> 1957 --> 1961
1956 Season Highlights
 Bruce Long enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Newton.
 
1956 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Rehobeth    0   26   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Newville    0   19   L       
 Fri., Sep. 28   Blue Springs    49   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  OPEN 
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Clio    0   12   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Pike County    0   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Goshen    13   19   L       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. Headland    0   20   L       
 Fri., Nov. 9  @ Wicksburg    13   25   L       
 Fri., Nov. 16  vs. Midland City    14   7   W       
 
1956 Season Totals
  Record2-7
  Points Scored89
  Scoring Average9.9
  Points Allowed142
  Defense Average15.8
  Opponents Record46-34 -6
  Home Record1-3
  Away Record0-4
1956 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Newton was not ranked.
  

1956 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Newton Players on File.

1956 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 HastingsE HM  MA
 HolderE HM  MA
 PayneHB HM  MA
 ThomleyG HM  MA



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