| Deshler (Tuscumbia, AL) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Tigers Colors: Cardinal/White Coach: John Mothershed League: 4A Region 8 Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #4 RETURNERS Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Will Minor Senior RB Justin Cantrell Junior QB Deven Sullivan Sophomore RB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Defending 4A State Runner-Ups, Stronger Offense Team Weaknesses: Question Marks At LB, Staying Focused RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 35.7 2010 National Rank: #1015 2010 State Rank: #35 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +1.3 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -4 2011 Starting Power Rating: 31.7 2011 National Rank: #1156 2011 State Rank: #41 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 29.8 Dynasty National Rank: #1010 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 5.9 Dynasty Record: 52-17 [54-15 on the field] (31-4 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 12-3 2010 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st) 2010 Points For Average: 43.9 2010 Points Against Average: 15.5 2010 Differential: +28.4 2010 Wins: #1104 North Jackson (Stevenson) (28-14), #2297 Anniston (35-14), #3761 Fairview (Cullman) (55-22), #3810 Central (Florence) (42-7), #5187 West Limestone (Lester) (56-0), #5724 Cherokee County (Centre) (39-24), #6590 Brooks (Killen) (42-12), #8024 Colbert County (Leighton) (55-18), #9856 Ardmore (62-0), #10623 Wilson (Florence) (69-14), #12257 East Lawrence (Trinity) (48-6), #13459 Priceville (74-0) 2010 Losses: #129 Thomasville (59-34), #1234 Russellville (34-13), #3756 Muscle Shoals (8-7) 2010 Opponents W-L: 110-64 Recent League Championships: 2010, 2009, 2007, 2005, 2004, 2003 Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 5 Streak List: 8/26/11 Russellville (41-21), 9/2/11 Brooks (Killen) (35-19), 9/9/11 Central (Florence) (21-0), 9/16/11 Ardmore (38-13), 9/23/11 Colbert County (Leighton) (42-14) SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/26 Russellville, 9/2 Brooks (Killen), 9/9 Central (Florence), 9/16 at Ardmore, 9/23 at Colbert County (Leighton), 9/30 East Lawrence (Trinity), 10/7 West Limestone (Lester), 10/14 at Priceville, 10/21 at Wilson (Florence), 10/27 at Muscle Shoals Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Russellville (28.4), Muscle Shoals (17.4), Central (Florence) (14.3) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Priceville (-25), East Lawrence (Trinity) (-23.3), Wilson (Florence) (-19.2) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.1 (15.4 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.1 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #228 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8304 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-0 2011 Projected League Finish: 1st 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 73% Opener: 8/26 Russellville [projection: 34-24 win] We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info. |