Durant (Plant City, FL)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Cougars Colors: Navy/White Coach: Mike Gottman League: 7A District 8 (moving from 5A District 6) Playoff Division: 7A Playoff Division Rank: #40 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 3 Returning Defensive Starters: 1 2010 JV Record: 6-0 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Michael Stephens Senior DB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Weaknesses: Starter Experience RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 27.2 2010 National Rank: #1957 2010 State Rank: #153 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2011 Starting Power Rating: 19.4 2011 National Rank: #2990 2011 State Rank: #203 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 16.2 Dynasty National Rank: #3428 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4.5 Dynasty Record: 27-24 (7-10 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 6-4 2010 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd) 2010 Points For Average: 25 2010 Points Against Average: 12.5 2010 Differential: +12.5 2010 Wins: #2354 Sickles (Tampa) (28-6), #3407 Chamberlain (Tampa) (14-0), #5574 East Bay (Gibsonton) (21-14), #5756 Strawberry Crest (Dover) (42-7), #7133 Bloomingdale (Valrico) (40-3), #10202 Riverview (49-0) 2010 Losses: #824 Newsome (Lithia) (38-28), #895 Jesuit (Tampa) (16-0), #1294 Brandon (14-7), #1749 Plant City (27-21) 2010 Opponents W-L: 50-57 Recent League Championships: 2003 (5A District 7) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 9/2 vs Freedom (Tampa), 9/9 at Alonso (Tampa), 9/23 Brandon, 9/30 Wharton (Tampa), 10/7 at Plant City, 10/14 at Chamberlain (Tampa), 10/21 at Newsome (Lithia), 10/28 East Bay (Gibsonton), 11/4 Riverview, 11/11 at King [C. Leon] (Tampa) Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Newsome (Lithia) (37.3), Plant City (34.9), King [C. Leon] (Tampa) (31.6) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Riverview (-14.6), East Bay (Gibsonton) (7), Freedom (Tampa) (10.1) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.3 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.3 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #222 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2073 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5 2011 Projected League Finish: 4th 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 9/2 vs Freedom (Tampa) [projection: 21-12 win]