DeSoto (MO)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Dragons Colors: Green/White Coach: Bob Thompson League: Mississippi Area - Red Playoff Division: 4 Playoff Division Rank: #42 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2010 JV Record: 4-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Jared White 6'2" 210 Senior WR/RB 4.70 Frank Figge 5'10" 215 Junior LB/RB 4.80 Ray Bradshaw 6'3" 305 Junior OL/DL 5.50 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: OL Starters RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: -4.1 2010 National Rank: #9120 2010 State Rank: #179 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5 2011 Starting Power Rating: -4.6 2011 National Rank: #9275 2011 State Rank: #189 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -10.6 Dynasty National Rank: #11090 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 6 Dynasty Record: 22-30 (11-19 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 7-4 2010 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (tied for 1st) 2010 Points For Average: 26.9 2010 Points Against Average: 19.4 2010 Differential: +7.5 2010 Wins: #8537 Potosi (41-20), #10805 Sullivan (27-14), #11287 Hillsboro (41-13), #11317 Windsor (Imperial) (27-13), #12012 Pacific (26-6), #12413 North County (Bonne Terre) (26-14), #13411 Perryville (27-0) 2010 Losses: #4607 Central (Cape Girardeau) (61-28), #7714 Fort Zumwalt North (O'Fallon) (31-28), #7897 St. Clair (21-6), #8860 Festus (20-19) 2010 Opponents W-L: 49-66 Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/26 at Pacific, 9/2 Perryville, 9/9 Sullivan, 9/16 at Fort Zumwalt North (O'Fallon), 9/23 at St. Clair, 9/30 Festus, 10/7 Windsor (Imperial), 10/14 at North County (Bonne Terre), 10/21 Potosi, 10/27 at Hillsboro Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Fort Zumwalt North (O'Fallon) (0.9), St. Clair (0.2), Potosi (-1.7) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Perryville (-29), Pacific (-21.6), North County (Bonne Terre) (-20.8) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.9 (-6.7 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.2 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.3 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #224 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11956 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3 2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 8/26 at Pacific [projection: 35-19 win]