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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: James Nelson


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1930  <-- 1964 <- 1965 -> 1966 --> 2024

1965 Season Highlights
 James Nelson enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Newton.
 
1965 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 3   Morton    6   25   L       
 Fri., Sep. 10   Quitman   *  6   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 17   DeKalb   *  36   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 24   Kosciusko   *  26   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1   Eupora   *  18   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8   Forest    32   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 15   Louisville   *  26   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 22   Bay Springs    39   20   W       
 Fri., Oct. 29   OPEN               
 Fri., Nov. 5   Philadelphia   *  15   19   L       
 Mon., Nov. 15  vs. Union   *  28   14   W       
 
1965 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored232
  Scoring Average23.2
  Points Allowed112
  Defense Average11.2
  Opponents Record42-66 -2
  Home Record1-0
  Away Record0-0
  
1965  Choctaw Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Noxubee County 9-0161406-0-09626  Joe Bradshaw
Philadelphia 8-2136746-2-010274  Bob Posey
Ackerman 9-1256285-1-015021  Billy Newman
Newton 7-32321125-2-015560  James Nelson
Quitman 7-2-1150315-2-011231  William Boone
Louisville 4-5801083-3-05971  Jack Warner
DeKalb 5-51261672-5-061161  Gerald Poole
Eupora 3-71161972-5-083136  Doug Sullivan
Kosciusko 3-71141532-6-082120  Larry Thomas
Union 4-71531881-4-055101  Bill Darnell
Carthage 1-9682850-7-043197  Leland Harrison



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