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North Sunflower Academy Football Team History


North Sunflower Academy Rebels
North Sunflower Academy

148 Academy Road Drew, MS
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Colors: Red, White & Blue
Coach: Tim Nickens


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1970  <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024

1997 Season Highlights
 Tim Nickens enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at North Sunflower Academy.
 The Rebels won the Class MAIS-A District 2 Championship.
 
1997 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 29  @ Delta Academy    8   12   L       
 Fri., Sep. 5  vs. Deer Creek   *  27   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. North Delta    29   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ Central Holmes Christian   *  28   20   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Calhoun Academy   *  43   16   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Winona Christian   *  32   3   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Strider Academy   *  14   11   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Bayou Academy    8   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Marshall Academy    47   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  @ Humphreys Academy   *  20   0   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 7   DeSoto AR  56   6   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 14  @ Winston Academy    18   27   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1997 Season Totals
  Record9-3
  Points Scored330
  Scoring Average27.5
  Points Allowed115
  Defense Average9.6
  Opponents Record68-65
  District Record6-0
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record3-3
  
1997 Class MAIS-A District 2 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
North Sunflower Academy 9-33301151-174336-016450  Tim Nickens
Strider Academy 7-43162100-124445-117562  Joe Bradshaw
Humphreys Academy 9-32421121-113264-213366  Benny McLendon
Central Holmes Christian 5-51741683-3114102  Billy Caston
Winona Christian 5-52071432-49496  Billy Ray Bell
Calhoun Academy 4-71552911-542210  Jeff King
Deer Creek 1-8842670-634170  Jack Suddeth



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