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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: Dale Hardin

1950 <-- 2001 <- 2002 -> 2003 --> 2023

2002 Season Highlights

Dale Hardin enters his 5th season as Head Coach at New Hope.

The Trojans finished 7th in District 2.

The Trojans set a team record for margin in a defeat by allowing 57 points.

2002 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 30	vs. Tishomingo County	12	9	W
Fri., Sep. 6	@ Okolona	0	18	L
Fri., Sep. 13	@ Itawamba AHS	20	27	L
Fri., Sep. 20	@ West Point *	0	30	L
Fri., Sep. 27	@ Kosciusko *	10	35	L
Fri., Oct. 4	vs. Aberdeen *	14	33	L
Fri., Oct. 11	vs. Louisville *	0	57	L
Fri., Oct. 18	OPEN
Fri., Oct. 25	vs. Noxubee County *	3	34	L
Fri., Nov. 1	@ Neshoba Central *	0	26	L

2002 Season Totals
Record	1-8
Points Scored	59
Scoring Average	6.6
Points Allowed	269
Defense Average	29.9
Opponents Record	64-53
District Record	0-6
Home Record	1-3
Away Record	0-5

2002 Class 4A 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
Noxubee County	10-2	442	177	1-1	48	30	6-1	254	91	M.C. Miller
West Point	12-3	256	109	4-1	55	44	6-1	142	27	Dennis Allen
Louisville	8-5	310	162	2-1	43	26	5-3	192	89	Tony Stanford
Aberdeen	5-6	157	208	0-1	3	35	3-3	77	125	Andy Stevens
Neshoba Central	2-8	113	198				2-4	75	107	Jim Ray
Kosciusko	2-8	122	301				1-5	68	181	David Woodfin
New Hope	1-8	59	269				0-6	27	215	Dale Hardin

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