Albany (LA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Hornets Colors: Maroon/White Coach: Brad Ficklin League: 3A District 8 (moving from 3A District 9) Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank: #32 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 9 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2010 JV Record: 5-2 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Louis Sansovich 6'0" 170 Junior QB 4.58 Tanner Wild 5'9" 205 Junior ILB/RB 4.70 Seth Murray 6'3" 275 Senior OL 5.28 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Solid OL, QB Leadership, Overall Team Strength Team Weaknesses: Must Develop WRs, RB Inexperience, Must Replace 3 LBs RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: -4.4 2010 National Rank: #9207 2010 State Rank: #192 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2011 Starting Power Rating: 0 2011 National Rank: #7683 2011 State Rank: #159 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -9.4 Dynasty National Rank: #10797 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 10.5 Dynasty Record: 14-36 (4-22 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 5-5 2010 League Record/Finish: 0-5 (6th) 2010 Points For Average: 20.2 2010 Points Against Average: 25.7 2010 Differential: -5.5 2010 Wins: #10332 Livonia (9-7), #10712 Springfield (6-0), #11150 False River (New Roads) (33-25), #12846 St. Helena Central (Greensburg) (46-6), #13639 Archbishop Hannan (Covington) (46-12) 2010 Losses: #3238 Amite (54-0), #3998 Independence (40-30), #4342 Loranger (41-14), #5853 Sumner (Kentwood) (49-6), #8242 Bogalusa (23-12) 2010 Opponents W-L: 47-61 Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1 Streak List: 9/9/11 Springfield (37-14) SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 9/2 Episcopal (Baton Rouge), 9/9 Springfield, 9/16 at Pine (Franklinton), 9/23 Ellender [A. J.] (Houma), 9/30 at St. Helena Central (Greensburg), 10/7 at Loranger, 10/14 at Independence, 10/21 Sumner [Jewel M.] (Kentwood), 10/28 Bogalusa, 11/4 Amite Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Loranger (26.8), Amite (19.6), Independence (16.3) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: St. Helena Central (Greensburg) (-26.4), Pine (Franklinton) (-25.7), Ellender [A. J.] (Houma) (-20.4) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.1 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.1 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #176 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8339 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5 2011 Projected League Finish: 5th 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 9/2 Episcopal (Baton Rouge) [projection: 31-19 loss]