East Central (Moss Point, MS)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Hornets
Colors: Maroon/White/Gray
Coach: Marcus High
League: 5A Region 4
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #28

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Dalton Davis 6'3" 295 T/DT 5.30
Anton Wells 5'11" 210 RB 4.53
Micah Fairley 5'10" 175 DB/RB 4.59

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Good Amount Of Returning Starters, Passing Game
Team Weaknesses: Depth, Need Linemen To Develop

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 3.1
2010 National Rank: #7167
2010 State Rank: #157
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 2.3
2011 National Rank: #7054
2011 State Rank: #162
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 1.5
Dynasty National Rank: #7628
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 2.1
Dynasty Record: 12-40 (8-24 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 3-8
2010 League Record/Finish: 2-5 (6th)
2010 Points For Average: 17.5
2010 Points Against Average: 31.5
2010 Differential: -14
2010 Wins: #7451 West Harrison (Gulfport) (35-14), #8295 Florence (20-15), #10825 St. Martin (Ocean Springs) (30-19)
2010 Losses: #1107 North Pike (Summit) (40-0), #1568 Vancleave (28-21), #1589 Long Beach (59-12), #2117 Moss Point (27-21), #3524 Pascagoula (27-0), #4184 D'Iberville (27-7), #4506 Greene County (Leakesville) (54-24), #4826 Gautier (36-22)
2010 Opponents W-L: 70-61
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 3
Streak List: 8/19/11 Vancleave (28-21), 8/26/11 St. Martin (Ocean Springs) (28-0), 9/9/11 Perry Central (New Augusta) (30-6)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/19 at Vancleave, 8/26 St. Martin (Ocean Springs), 9/9 at Perry Central (New Augusta), 9/16 at Bay (Bay St. Louis), 9/23 Moss Point, 9/30 at Pearl River Central (Carriere), 10/7 Gautier, 10/14 at Pascagoula, 10/21 at Picayune, 10/28 West Harrison (Gulfport), 11/4 Long Beach
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Long Beach (35.1), Picayune (31.9), Vancleave (31.1)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: St. Martin (Ocean Springs) (-12), Perry Central (New Augusta) (-10.5), West Harrison (Gulfport) (1.9)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.5
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.2
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2.3
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #90
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3454
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-8
2011 Projected League Finish: 7th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/19 at Vancleave [projection: 38-8 loss]