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GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Maroon/Silver
Coach: Sid Edwards
League: 5A District 4 (moving from 5A District 5)
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #33

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
James Richardson 5'9" 175 Senior DB 4.34 [SMU]

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 24.3
2010 National Rank: #2446
2010 State Rank: #55
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 21.5
2011 National Rank: #2583
2011 State Rank: #67
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 31.2
Dynasty National Rank: #867
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.4
Dynasty Record: 41-17 (21-7 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 7-4
2010 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (tied for 1st)
2010 Points For Average: 28
2010 Points Against Average: 11.7
2010 Differential: +16.3
2010 Wins: #1186 Zachary (16-9), #2202 Catholic (Baton Rouge) (29-13), #6502 Port Allen (21-0), #6940 Scotlandville (Baton Rouge) (32-0), #8111 Live Oak (Watson) (37-14), #9163 Walker (56-0), #10258 Reed [Sarah T.] (New Orleans) (58-6)
2010 Losses: #182 St. Paul (Covington) (19-15), #923 New Iberia (31-14), #3372 Denham Springs (13-9), #4100 Capitol (Baton Rouge) (24-21)
2010 Opponents W-L: 60-61
Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st; 5A District 5), 2009 (5A District 5), 2008 (5A District 5)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/2/11 Istrouma (Baton Rouge) (43-0)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 Istrouma (Baton Rouge), 9/9 at More [St. Thomas] (Lafayette), 9/16 Woodlawn (Baton Rouge), 9/23 at Catholic (Baton Rouge), 9/30 St. Amant, 10/7 Zachary, 10/14 Walker, 10/21 at Denham Springs, 10/28 at Scotlandville (Baton Rouge), 11/4 at Live Oak (Watson)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: More [St. Thomas] (Lafayette) (53.6), Zachary (33.8), Woodlawn (Baton Rouge) (26.9)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Istrouma (Baton Rouge) (-12.8), Walker (-4.2), Live Oak (Watson) (-0.2)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.6 (18.2 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.6
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #71
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2495
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/2 Istrouma (Baton Rouge) [projection: 38-0 win]



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