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Neshoba Central Football Team History


Neshoba Central Rockets
Neshoba Central High School

1125 Golf Course Road Philadelphia, MS
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Colors: Red, White & Blue
Coach: Chuck Friend


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1960  <-- 1982 <- 1983 -> 1984 --> 2024

1983 Season Highlights
 Chuck Friend enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Neshoba Central.
 The Rockets finished 2nd in District 4.
 
1983 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 2  vs. Starkville   *  14   14   T       
 Fri., Sep. 9  vs. New Hope    30   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 16  @ Caldwell   *  20   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 23  @ Winona    39   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30  @ Louisville   *  28   25   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7  vs. Noxubee County   *  40   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14  vs. Lee   *  27   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21  @ Kosciusko    39   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 28  @ Eupora    13   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 4  @ Philadelphia    29   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 11   Starkville    20   28   L       
 
1983 Season Totals
  Record9-1 -1
  Points Scored299
  Scoring Average27.2
  Points Allowed99
  Defense Average9.0
  Opponents Record60-57 -4
  District Record4-0
  Home Record3-0 -1
  Away Record6-0
  
1983 Class AA District 4 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Starkville 10-3-13891852-147274-015742  Willis Wright
Neshoba Central 9-1-1299994-012953  Chuck Friend
Louisville 4-51762173-211797  Jack McAlpin
Lee 5-51381622-35595  Johnny Bruce
Noxubee County 3-5-11252110-456169  M.C. Miller
Caldwell 1-8-11171970-43795  David Nelson



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