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GENERAL
Nickname: Badgers
Colors: Blue/Scarlet
Coach: J.R. Eldridge
League: 5A Southwest
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #13

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2010 JV Record: 3-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Garrett Rucker 6'1" 185 Senior QB 4.60
Drevonne Adams 6'2" 325 Senior OL 6.1
Will Wallace 6'1" 195 Senior LB/FB 4.80

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: QB, Returning Offensive Starters, Kicking Game
Team Weaknesses: Graduated Top Defenders, Leadership

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 3.6
2010 National Rank: #7035
2010 State Rank: #74
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 3.8
2011 National Rank: #6622
2011 State Rank: #64
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 1.6
Dynasty National Rank: #7603
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.5
Dynasty Record: 18-35 (12-23 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 7-4
2010 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (2nd)
2010 Points For Average: 21.8
2010 Points Against Average: 18.8
2010 Differential: +3
2010 Wins: #5376 Lakeside (Hot Springs) (24-21), #8034 Magnolia (40-10), #8083 Sheridan (14-7), #10245 Hot Springs (34-20), #10620 Hall (Little Rock) (40-26), #10910 Hope (10-6), #11682 Little Rock Christian Academy (Little Rock) (10-7)
2010 Losses: #1716 Fairview (Camden) (34-10), #6053 Monticello (46-38), #6130 Malvern (14-6), #6788 Central Arkansas Christian (North Little Rock) (16-14)
2010 Opponents W-L: 52-68
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 Malvern, 9/9 at Sheridan, 9/16 at Hall (Little Rock), 9/23 Hot Springs, 9/30 at Little Rock Christian Academy (Little Rock), 10/7 at Hope, 10/14 Central Arkansas Christian (North Little Rock), 10/21 Magnolia, 10/28 at Lakeside (Hot Springs), 11/4 Fairview (Camden)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Fairview (Camden) (30.8), Lakeside (Hot Springs) (12.3), Sheridan (8.9)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Hot Springs (-16.8), Hall (Little Rock) (-16.6), Hope (-14.9)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.1 (1.5 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.3
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.2
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #68
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8516
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/2 Malvern [projection: 28-24 win]