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New Hope Football Team History


New Hope Indians
New Hope High School

5216 Main Dr. New Hope, AL 35760
Stadium: Jack Mitchell Stadium
Colors: Red, White & Blue
Coach: Obie Childers
Region: 4A-R14
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1925  <-- 1986 <- 1987 -> 1988 --> 2024
1987 Season Highlights
 Obie Childers enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at New Hope.
 The Indians finished 2nd in Region 14.
 
1987 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 28   Buckhorn   *  14   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 4   Crossville    7   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 11   Section    21   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18   East Limestone    51   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25   Etowah    16   35   L       
 Fri., Oct. 2   Sparkman    21   27   L (4OT)      
 Fri., Oct. 9   Hazel Green   *  21   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16   Madison County    26   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23   Stevenson    6   32   L       
 Fri., Oct. 30   Bob Jones   *  12   13   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 6  @ Hanceville    6   25   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1987 Season Totals
  Record5-6
  Points Scored201
  Scoring Average18.3
  Points Allowed183
  Defense Average16.6
  Opponents Record62-57
  Region Record2-1
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-1
1987 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 New Hope was not ranked.
  
1987 Class 4A Region 14 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Bob Jones 7-41891481-151353-06118  Ricky Sizemore
New Hope 5-62011830-16252-14726  Obie Childers
Hazel Green 2-8761681-23262  Steve Holland
Buckhorn 2-8861940-32155  Charles Badgett

1987 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No New Hope Players on File.

1987 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Keith DrakeRB HM  ASWA
 Mark CambronLB HM  ASWA



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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.