Forest (MS) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bearcats Colors: Scarlet/Royal Blue Coach: Judd Boswell League: 3A Region 6 Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank: #1 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 3 2010 JV Record: 4-0 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Matthew Evans 6'2" 205 Senior QB 4.75 Randell Boyd 6'0" 230 Senior DL/OL 4.83 Sherman Boyd 6'3" 280 Senior DT 5.00 D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION Josh Pinkston 6'2" 190 Senior WR 4.50 [Northwestern State] STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Good Options At QB, A Few Key Players Return On Defense Team Weaknesses: Must Develop RBs, Need WR RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 49.7 2010 National Rank: #214 2010 State Rank: #5 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5 Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -5 2011 Starting Power Rating: 42.2 2011 National Rank: #369 2011 State Rank: #7 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 24.4 Dynasty National Rank: #1751 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 22.8 Dynasty Record: 50-15 (25-5 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 15-0 2010 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st) 2010 Points For Average: 36.8 2010 Points Against Average: 3.3 2010 Differential: +33.5 2010 Wins: #519 Aberdeen (10-8), #1291 Tylertown (21-0), #1390 Hazlehurst (30-0), #1604 Jackson Prep (Jackson) (31-10), #3225 Franklin County (Meadville) (43-7), #4126 Kemper County (DeKalb) (43-0), #4585 Morton (39-0), #4837 Scott Central (Forest) (47-0), #4983 Raleigh (26-6), #5704 Jackson [Velma] (Camden) (49-0), #6709 Simmons (Hollandale) (36-12), #7441 St. Andrews Episcopal (Ridgeland) (42-7), #8078 McLaurin (Florence) (41-0), #11531 Clarkdale (Meridian) (49-0), #11618 Carthage (45-0) 2010 Losses: none 2010 Opponents W-L: 110-75 Recent State Championships: 2010 Recent League Championships: 2010, 2009, 2008 (2A Region 5), 2007 (tied for 1st; 2A Region 5), 2004 (3A Region 5), 2003 (tied for 1st; 3A Region 5) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 2 Streak List: 9/16/11 Bassfield (14-7), 9/23/11 Scott Central (Forest) (41-14) SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/19 at West Lauderdale (Collinsville), 8/26 Tylertown, 9/2 at Jackson Prep (Jackson), 9/16 Bassfield, 9/23 at Scott Central (Forest), 9/30 at Raleigh, 10/7 Bailey Magnet (Jackson), 10/14 at McLaurin (Florence), 10/21 St. Andrews Episcopal (Ridgeland), 10/28 Morton Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Tylertown (36), Bassfield (31.8), Jackson Prep (Jackson) (25.9) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Bailey Magnet (Jackson) (-30), McLaurin (Florence) (-0.2), West Lauderdale (Collinsville) (-0.2) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.8 (16.4 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.2 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.4 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #112 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4416 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-0 2011 Projected League Finish: 1st 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 74% Opener: 8/19 at West Lauderdale (Collinsville) [projection: 46-0 win] |