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Benton AcademyNewton County Academy

Raiders
14
Generals
36

The Newton County Academy (Decatur, MS) varsity football team won Friday's home non-conference game against Benton Academy (Benton, MS) by a score of 36-14.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Benton Academy608014
NCA6166836
Final score provided by M. Parks.
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Game Stats

Benton Academy (25-26)

Benton Academy has not entered stats for this game.

Newton County Academy (25-26)

Newton County Academy

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals2663.33331.5151113.2
2Taylor Burt (Sr)2663.33331.5151113.2
Newton County Academy

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals3044514.87124
1Brady Thorne (Jr)24824.0410
2Taylor Burt (Sr)1014314.35112
3Cooper Savell (Sr)1420714.87112
22Maddox Jackson (Jr)1-3-3.0-30
23Max Ferguson (Jr)200.00
44Brody Reese (So)15050.0500
Newton County Academy

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals26331.5511
1Brady Thorne (Jr)11212.012
3Cooper Savell (Sr)15151.0511
Newton County Academy

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#Athlete NameFumLostPnk Blk
Team Totals22
3Cooper Savell (Sr)11
23Max Ferguson (Jr)11
Newton County Academy

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals44563239549
1Brady Thorne (Jr)4812262
2Taylor Burt (Sr)143143
3Cooper Savell (Sr)2075139297
22Maddox Jackson (Jr)-3-3
44Brody Reese (So)5050
Newton County Academy

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals4456363508
1Brady Thorne (Jr)481260
2Taylor Burt (Sr)14363206
3Cooper Savell (Sr)20751258
22Maddox Jackson (Jr)-3-3
44Brody Reese (So)5050
Newton County Academy

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals54
1Brady Thorne (Jr)6
2Taylor Burt (Sr)5
16Eli Herrington (Fr)5
22Maddox Jackson (Jr)2
23Max Ferguson (Jr)6
26John Hardy (So)6
50Josh Fletcher (Jr)6
51Cooper Thrash (So)6
52Amos Castillo (Sr)8
57Ethan Woodham (Jr)4
Newton County Academy

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals13939.010
3Cooper Savell (Sr)13939.0
52Amos Castillo (Sr)10
Newton County Academy

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals221.022
1Brady Thorne (Jr)221.022
Newton County Academy

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals5306
1Brady Thorne (Jr)4
2Taylor Burt (Sr)2122
3Cooper Savell (Sr)318
Newton County Academy

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals415
2Taylor Burt (Sr)22
3Cooper Savell (Sr)213
Newton County Academy

Conversions

#Athlete NameC RushC RecTotal
Team Totals33
1Brady Thorne (Jr)22
2Taylor Burt (Sr)11

Game Story

Mississippi High School Football - Newton County Academy prevails Benton Academy

August 22, 2025: Decatur, MS 39327

In Friday's non-league match, the host Newton County Academy Generals football squad scored a good 36-14 triumph over the Benton Academy Raiders.

The Generals (1-0) will now prepare for their match against Russell Christian Academy (Meridian, MS). The Warriors come into the non-league match with a 0-0 record.

Coming up next, the Raiders confront the Columbus Christian Academy rams (Steens, MS) in a non-league battle, on Friday, August 29. Benton Academy will attempt to improve on its 0-1 season record. The rams go into the battle with a 1-0 record after their 62-6 non-league win over North Sunflower Academy (Drew, MS).

Michael ParksRaiders Reporter
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  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. BA 0, NCA 0
    Posted @ 6:33p

  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance Hundreds
    Posted @ 6:33p

  3. Field Conditions

    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 6:33p

  4. Weather Conditions

    Weather Conditions Fair
    Posted @ 6:33p
  5. 0 - 0

    Start of Game

    Newton County Academy1st Quarter
    Newton County Academy kicking off to Benton Academy.
    Posted @ 6:56p
  6. 0 - 0

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Benton Academy1st Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Newton County Academy kicked off to Benton Academy. Benton Academy has the ball on Newton County Academy's 49-yard line. BA 0, NCA 0
    Posted @ 6:58p
  7. 0 - 0

    Fumble Recovery

    Newton County Academy1st Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Newton County Academy - #52 Amos Castillo recovered a fumble by Benton Academy and has the ball on their own 44-yard line. BA 0, NCA 0
    Posted @ 7p
  8. 0 - 6

    Passing Touchdown

    Newton County Academy1st Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Newton County Academy - #2 Taylor Burt 45 Yd pass completed to #3 Cooper Savell for a TD. BA 0, NCA 6
    Posted @ 7:02p
  9. 0 - 6

    Rushing Two Point Conversion Failed

    Newton County Academy1st Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Newton County Academy - 2Pt Conversion Failed. BA 0, NCA 6
    Posted @ 7:03p
  10. 0 - 6

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Benton Academy1st Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Newton County Academy kicked off to Benton Academy. Benton Academy has the ball on their own 41-yard line. BA 0, NCA 6
    Posted @ 7:05p
  11. 6 - 6

    Passing Touchdown

    Benton Academy1st Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Benton Academy - Pass completed for a TD. BA 6, NCA 6
    Posted @ 7:07p
  12. 6 - 6

    Passing Two Point Conversion Failed

    Benton Academy1st Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Benton Academy - 2Pt Conversion Failed. BA 6, NCA 6
    Posted @ 7:07p
  13. 6 - 6

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Newton County Academy1st Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Benton Academy kicked off to Newton County Academy. Newton County Academy has the ball on their own 31-yard line. BA 6, NCA 6
    Posted @ 7:09p
  14. 6 - 6

    Long Run

    Newton County Academy1st Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Newton County Academy - #2 Taylor Burt with a long run. Newton County Academy has the ball on Benton Academy's 35-yard line. BA 6, NCA 6
    Posted @ 7:11p
  15. 6 - 6

    Fumble Recovery

    Benton Academy1st Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Benton Academy recovered a fumble by Newton County Academy and has the ball on their own 34-yard line. BA 6, NCA 6
    Posted @ 7:11p
  16. 6 - 6

    Interception

    Newton County Academy1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Newton County Academy - #3 Cooper Savell intercepts a Benton Academy pass and has the ball on their own 38-yard line. BA 6, NCA 6
    Posted @ 7:20p
  17. 6 - 6

    Long Run

    Newton County Academy1st Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Newton County Academy - #44 Brody Reese with a long run. Newton County Academy has the ball on Benton Academy's 15-yard line. BA 6, NCA 6
    Posted @ 7:22p
  18. 6 - 6

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    BA 6, NCA 6
    Posted @ 7:24p
  19. 6 - 12

    Rushing Touchdown

    Newton County Academy2nd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Newton County Academy - #3 Cooper Savell with a 3 Yd Rushing TD. BA 6, NCA 12
    Posted @ 7:26p
  20. 6 - 14

    Two Point Rush Completed

    Newton County Academy2nd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Newton County Academy - #1 Brady Thorne rushed for a 2Pt Conversion. BA 6, NCA 14
    Posted @ 7:26p
  21. 6 - 14

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Benton Academy2nd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Newton County Academy kicked off to Benton Academy. Benton Academy has the ball on their own 44-yard line. BA 6, NCA 14
    Posted @ 7:28p
  22. 6 - 14

    Fumble Recovery

    Newton County Academy2nd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Newton County Academy - #50 Josh Fletcher recovered a fumble by Benton Academy and has the ball on their own 48-yard line. BA 6, NCA 14
    Posted @ 7:29p
  23. 6 - 20

    Rushing Touchdown

    Newton County Academy2nd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Newton County Academy - #3 Cooper Savell with a 36 Yd Rushing TD. BA 6, NCA 20
    Posted @ 7:34p
  24. 6 - 22

    Two Point Rush Completed

    Newton County Academy2nd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Newton County Academy - #1 Brady Thorne rushed for a 2Pt Conversion. BA 6, NCA 22
    Posted @ 7:34p
  25. 6 - 22

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Benton Academy2nd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Newton County Academy kicked off to Benton Academy. Benton Academy has the ball on their own 19-yard line. BA 6, NCA 22
    Posted @ 7:36p
  26. 6 - 22

    Punt

    Newton County Academy2nd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Benton Academy has punted to Newton County Academy. Newton County Academy has the ball on their own 26-yard line. BA 6, NCA 22
    Posted @ 7:42p
  27. 6 - 22

    Long Run

    Newton County Academy2nd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Newton County Academy - #2 Taylor Burt with a long run. Newton County Academy has the ball on Benton Academy's 29-yard line. BA 6, NCA 22
    Posted @ 7:43p
  28. 6 - 22

    Fumble Recovery

    Benton Academy2nd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Benton Academy recovered a fumble by Newton County Academy and has the ball on their own 20-yard line. BA 6, NCA 22
    Posted @ 7:44p
  29. 6 - 22

    Turnover on Downs

    Newton County Academy2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Benton Academy has turned possession over on downs. Newton County Academy has the ball on their own 5-yard line. BA 6, NCA 22
    Posted @ 7:56p
  30. 6 - 22

    Halftime

    Halftime
    BA 6, NCA 22
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 7:58p
  31. 6 - 22

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Benton Academy3rd Quarter
    Benton Academy to kick off to Newton County Academy.
    Posted @ 8:12p
  32. 6 - 22

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Newton County Academy3rd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Benton Academy kicked off to Newton County Academy. Newton County Academy has the ball on their own 47-yard line. BA 6, NCA 22
    Posted @ 8:13p
  33. 6 - 28

    Rushing Touchdown

    Newton County Academy3rd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Newton County Academy - #2 Taylor Burt with a 14 Yd Rushing TD. BA 6, NCA 28
    Posted @ 8:18p
  34. 6 - 28

    Rushing Two Point Conversion Failed

    Newton County Academy3rd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Newton County Academy - 2Pt Conversion Failed. BA 6, NCA 28
    Posted @ 8:19p
  35. 6 - 28

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Benton Academy3rd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Newton County Academy kicked off to Benton Academy. Benton Academy has the ball on their own 35-yard line. BA 6, NCA 28
    Posted @ 8:20p
  36. 12 - 28

    Passing Touchdown

    Benton Academy3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Benton Academy - Pass completed for a TD. BA 12, NCA 28
    Posted @ 8:24p
  37. 14 - 28

    Two Point Pass Completed

    Benton Academy3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Benton Academy - Pass completed for a 2Pt Conversion. BA 14, NCA 28
    Posted @ 8:25p
  38. 14 - 28

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Newton County Academy3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Benton Academy kicked off to Newton County Academy. Newton County Academy has the ball on their own 43-yard line. BA 14, NCA 28
    Posted @ 8:27p
  39. 14 - 28

    Turnover on Downs

    Benton Academy3rd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Newton County Academy has turned possession over on downs. Benton Academy has the ball on their own 24-yard line. BA 14, NCA 28
    Posted @ 8:31p
  40. 14 - 28

    Turnover on Downs

    Newton County Academy3rd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Benton Academy has turned possession over on downs. Newton County Academy has the ball on their own 23-yard line. BA 14, NCA 28
    Posted @ 8:34p
  41. 14 - 28

    Long Run

    Newton County Academy3rd Quarter Under a minute
    Newton County Academy - #1 Brady Thorne with a long run. Newton County Academy has the ball on Benton Academy's 24-yard line. BA 14, NCA 28
    Posted @ 8:36p
  42. 14 - 28

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    BA 14, NCA 28
    Posted @ 8:36p
  43. 14 - 28

    Long Run

    Newton County Academy4th Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Newton County Academy - #3 Cooper Savell with a long run. Newton County Academy has the ball on Benton Academy's 6-yard line. BA 14, NCA 28
    Posted @ 8:39p
  44. 14 - 34

    Rushing Touchdown

    Newton County Academy4th Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Newton County Academy - #2 Taylor Burt with a 6 Yd Rushing TD. BA 14, NCA 34
    Posted @ 8:39p
  45. 14 - 36

    Two Point Rush Completed

    Newton County Academy4th Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Newton County Academy - #2 Taylor Burt rushed for a 2Pt Conversion. BA 14, NCA 36
    Posted @ 8:40p
  46. 14 - 36

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Benton Academy4th Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Newton County Academy kicked off to Benton Academy. Benton Academy has the ball on their own 45-yard line. BA 14, NCA 36
    Posted @ 8:42p
  47. 14 - 36

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Newton County Academy4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Benton Academy kicked off to Newton County Academy. Newton County Academy has the ball on their own 16-yard line. BA 14, NCA 36
    Posted @ 8:46p
  48. 14 - 36

    Long Run

    Newton County Academy4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Newton County Academy - #3 Cooper Savell with a long run. Newton County Academy has the ball on Benton Academy's 12-yard line. BA 14, NCA 36
    Posted @ 8:47p
  49. 14 - 36

    Turnover on Downs

    Benton Academy4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Newton County Academy has turned possession over on downs. Benton Academy has the ball on their own 11-yard line. BA 14, NCA 36
    Posted @ 8:53p
  50. 14 - 36

    End of Game

    Final
    BA 14, NCA 36
    Posted @ 9:01p

BA @ NCA Football Game Info

Fri., Aug. 22, 2025 @ 7p
The Newton County Academy (Decatur, MS) varsity football team won Friday's home non-conference game against Benton Academy (Benton, MS) by a score of 36-14.

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Michael ParksRaiders Reporter

Rankings & Records

Benton Academy (25-26)

NationalMSClass
55353
OverallHomeAwayWin %PFPA
5-32-23-1.625288238

Newton County Academy (25-26)

NationalMSClass
29522
OverallDistrictHomeAwayWin %District %PFPA
6-11-02-14-0.8571.000270131

Team Scoring Averages

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Benton Academy		6.008.0036.0
Newton County Academy		7.715.010.35.038.6

Team Stat Comparison

Benton AcademyNewton County Academy
-Rushing Yards Per Game351.8
-Passing Yards Per Game59.5
-Receiving Yards Per Game59.5
-Total Yards Per Game411.3
-Tackles Per Game53.7
-Sacks Per Game1.5

Team Leaders

Benton AcademyNewton County AcademyNational Avg.
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Rushing Yards Per Game#3 Cooper Savell195.313.2
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Passing Yards Per Game#2 Taylor Burt37.313.9
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Receiving Yards Per Game#3 Cooper Savell35.310.6
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Total Yards Per Game#3 Cooper Savell252.828.3
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Tackles Per Game#52 Amos Castillo6.32.7
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Sacks Per Game#2 Taylor Burt0.70.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Benton Academy1-1Newton County Academy1-1
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
9/19/25Sylva Bay AcademyBenton Academy(L) 54-2410/17/25Newton County AcademySylva Bay Academy
10/10/25Benton AcademyChrist Covenant(W) 32-129/5/25Newton County AcademyChrist Covenant(W) 36-22
10/24/25Humphreys AcademyBenton Academy9/12/25Humphreys AcademyNewton County Academy(L) 32-28

Record Breakdown

Benton Academy (25-26)

Newton County Academy (25-26)
5-3
Overall
6-1
0-0
League
1-0
5-3
Non-League
5-1
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
1-1
Common Opponent
1-1
2-2
Home
2-1
3-1
Away
4-0
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
4-3
In-State
6-1
1-0
Out-of-State
0-0