Pine Bluff (AR)


GENERAL
Nickname: Zebras
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Bobby Bolding
League: 6A South
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #4

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Claude Johnson 6'1" 195 Senior QB
Jonathan Frazier 6'2" 185 Senior WR
Kelsey Collins 5'7" 165 Senior WR

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Quarterback, Receivers, Defensive Line
Team Weaknesses: Linebackers, Offensive Line

RATINGS
2008 Final Power Rating: 32.3
2008 National Rank: #1094
2008 State Rank: #24
Off-Season Rating Adjustment: +1
2009 Starting Power Rating: 33.3
2009 National Rank: #948
2009 State Rank: #18
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2008 Rating): 20
Dynasty National Rank: #2001
2009 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 13.3
Dynasty Record: 29-35-1 (21-21 in league)

HISTORICAL
2008 Overall Record: 8-3
2008 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (tied for 1st)
2008 Points For Average: 37.9
2008 Points Against Average: 25.7
2008 Differential: +12.2
2008 Wins: #256 Lake Hamilton (Pearcy) (73-66), #557 Northside (Fort Smith) (28-22), #1466 Warren (64-40), #2144 Arkansas (Texarkana) (40-21), #2581 Watson Chapel (Pine Bluff) (48-0), #5732 Benton (43-25), #6382 Sheridan (35-0), #11411 Fair (Little Rock) (43-21)
2008 Losses: #385 West Memphis (32-14), #503 El Dorado (38-14), #2581 Watson Chapel (Pine Bluff) (18-15)
2008 Opponents W-L: 70-59-3
Recent League Championships: 2008 (tied for 1st), 2003 (tied for 1st; AAAAA South)
Winning Streak Entering 2009 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2009 Schedule: 9/4 Northside (Fort Smith), 9/11 at West Memphis, 9/18 Warren, 9/25 at Benton, 10/2 at Watson Chapel (Pine Bluff), 10/8 Lake Hamilton (Pearcy), 10/16 at Arkansas (Texarkana), 10/23 Sheridan, 10/30 at Fair (Little Rock), 11/5 El Dorado
Highest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Lake Hamilton (Pearcy) (35.7), El Dorado (35.1), Watson Chapel (Pine Bluff) (33.5)
Lowest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Fair (Little Rock) (-8), Benton (1.4), Sheridan (2.9)
2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.5 (23.7 overall)
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.5
2009 vs. 2008 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #21
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1113
2009 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2009 Projected League Finish: 4th
2009 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2%
Opener: 9/4 Northside (Fort Smith) [projection: 35-28 win]