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New Hope Football Team History

New Hope Trojans

New Hope High School

3419 New Hope Road Columbus, MS
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Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Butch Jones

1950 <-- 1972 <- 1973 -> 1974 --> 2024

1973 Season Highlights

Butch Jones enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at New Hope.

1973 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 7	North Pontotoc *	28	0	W
Fri., Sep. 14	Mooreville *	42	14	W
Fri., Sep. 21	Hatley *	38	0	W
Fri., Sep. 28	Smithville *	34	8	W
Fri., Oct. 5	Mantachie *	36	0	W
Fri., Oct. 12	Caledonia *	14	14	T
Fri., Oct. 19	@ Carrollton AL	14	41	L
Fri., Oct. 26	Hamilton *	0	19	L
Fri., Nov. 2	@ South Pontotoc *	30	0	W
Fri., Nov. 9	vs. Pickens County AL	16	23	L

1973 Season Totals
Record	6-3 -1
Points Scored	252
Scoring Average	25.2
Points Allowed	119
Defense Average	11.9
Opponents Record	41-48 -4
Home Record	0-1
Away Record	1-1

1973 Parkway Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Hamilton	9-0	373	26	8-0-0	333	20	Jimmie Moore
Caledonia	7-2-1	275	105	6-1-1	256	83	Stan Long
New Hope	6-3-1	252	119	6-1-1	222	55	Butch Jones
Hatley	6-3	192	180	5-3-0	146	168	Rick Sizemore
Mooreville	6-4	180	158	4-4-0	136	136	John Dye
North Pontotoc	2-6-1	76	175	2-5-1	70	148	Joe Loden
Smithville	2-6-1	110	171	2-5-1	98	153	Bo Hathcock
Mantachie	2-7	68	253	1-6-0	28	229	Larry Brown
South Pontotoc	0-9	34	337	0-8-0	26	321	John Manning

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