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GENERAL
Nickname: Chargers
Colors: Purple/Gold
Coach: Marty Wheeler
League: AA District 13
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #19

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Carlos Williams 5'10" 180 Junior RB/DB
Britt Dunn 5'10" 165 Senior QB
Walt Downing 6'1" 285 Senior OL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Backfield, Recent Success, Third Year In System
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 5.1
2010 National Rank: #6642
2010 State Rank: #168
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 9.3
2011 National Rank: #5182
2011 State Rank: #153
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 3.1
Dynasty National Rank: #7136
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 7.5
Dynasty Record: 23-31 (13-15 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 5-6
2010 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (tied for 4th)
2010 Points For Average: 18.8
2010 Points Against Average: 25
2010 Differential: -6.2
2010 Wins: #7085 Obion County (Troy) (35-30), #9006 Dyersburg (35-14), #9787 Haywood (Brownsville) (34-6), #10111 Jackson South Side (Jackson) (14-12), #10837 Frayser (Memphis) (14-8)
2010 Losses: #1193 Trezevant (Memphis) (48-6), #1723 Milan (42-12), #2997 Westview (Martin) (21-20), #3096 Brighton (47-6), #4805 Ripley (20-19), #9729 Munford (27-12)
2010 Opponents W-L: 70-55
Recent League Championships: 2004 (3A Region 7), 2003 (tied for 1st; 3A Region 7)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/19 Bolton (Arlington), 8/26 at Munford, 9/2 Dyersburg, 9/9 Brighton, 9/16 at Crockett County (Alamo), 9/30 Gibson County (Dyer), 10/7 Haywood (Brownsville), 10/14 at Obion County (Troy), 10/21 at Milan, 10/28 at Ripley
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Brighton (27.3), Milan (27), Ripley (12.8)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Gibson County (Dyer) (-19), Bolton (Arlington) (-15.1), Haywood (Brownsville) (-9.1)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.3 (10.1 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.8
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.5
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #200
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7207
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2011 Projected League Finish: 4th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/19 Bolton (Arlington) [projection: 42-14 win]