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Houston Football Team History


Houston Hilltoppers
Houston High School

634 Starkville Road Houston, MS
Stadium:
Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Russell Funk


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1930  <-- 2001 <- 2002 -> 2003 --> 2024

2002 Season Highlights
 Russell Funk enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Houston.
 The Hilltoppers finished 6th in District 2.
 
2002 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 30  vs. Southaven    0   51   L       
 Fri., Sep. 6  vs. Aberdeen    0   30   L       
 Fri., Sep. 13  @ Okolona    7   46   L       
 Fri., Sep. 20  @ South Pontotoc   *  6   35   L       
 Fri., Sep. 27  vs. Itawamba AHS   *  6   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 4  @ Nettleton   *  21   47   L       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ West Point    7   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Amory   *  14   48   L       
 Fri., Oct. 25  @ Caledonia   *  21   20   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  vs. Pontotoc   *  13   42   L       
 
2002 Season Totals
  Record1-9
  Points Scored95
  Scoring Average9.5
  Points Allowed368
  Defense Average36.8
  Opponents Record78-44
  District Record1-5
  Home Record0-5
  Away Record1-4
  
2002 Class 3A 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 
Pontotoc 11-23711962-1105506-016180  Dennis Robbins
Amory 10-54012304-198915-123873  Pat Byrd
Itawamba AHS 6-52562160-132344-2147101  Chuck Domino
South Pontotoc 7-42591740-112263-3104115  Paul Dees
Nettleton 5-52232182-4115131  Scott Cantrell
Houston 1-9953681-581213  Russell Funk
Caledonia 3-71252430-647180  Jack Hankins



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Luverne 'Toad' Wise was the first female football player in Alabama and may have been the first in the country. She was a kicker for the Escambia County Blue Devils in 1939-40.