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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Navy/White
Coach: David Pack
League: Division II A - East/Middle
Playoff Division: II-A
Playoff Division Rank: #6

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Mason Luplow 6'2" 270 Senior OL/DL
Scott Looney 6'0" 170 Senior OL/DL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Young Talent, Line, Recent Success
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 21.7
2010 National Rank: #2917
2010 State Rank: #79
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 16.8
2011 National Rank: #3521
2011 State Rank: #101
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -2.8
Dynasty National Rank: #8997
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 21
Dynasty Record: 24-30 (9-17 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 8-4
2010 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (4th)
2010 Points For Average: 24.7
2010 Points Against Average: 13
2010 Differential: +11.7
2010 Wins: #3301 Ravenwood (Brentwood) (21-7), #4463 St. Benedict at Auburndale (Cordova) (29-28), #5415 Lancaster Christian Academy (Smyrna) (30-10), #7433 Harding Academy (Memphis) (44-7), #9194 Ezell-Harding Christian (Antioch) (35-6), #9884 Zion Christian Academy (Columbia) (31-8), #13230 Riverside Christian Academy (Fayetteville) (52-0), #14221 St. Andrews-Sewanee (Sewanee) (2-0)
2010 Losses: #138 Baylor (Chattanooga) (35-14), #259 Webb (Knoxville) (21-14), #1760 St. George's (Collierville) (7-0), #6872 Donelson Christian Academy (Nashville) (27-24)
2010 Opponents W-L: 75-55
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 2
Streak List: 10/7/11 Ezell-Harding Christian (Antioch) (35-16), 10/14/11 Zion Christian Academy (Columbia) (44-7)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/19 St. George's (Collierville), 8/26 at Hillsboro (Nashville), 9/2 Davidson Academy (Nashville), 9/16 vs Holy Cross (Louisville, KY), 9/23 vs Grace Christian (Knoxville), 9/30 Donelson Christian Academy (Nashville), 10/7 Ezell-Harding Christian (Antioch), 10/14 at Zion Christian Academy (Columbia), 10/21 at Webb (Knoxville), 10/28 Mount Juliet Christian Academy (Mt. Juliet)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Webb (Knoxville) (49.8), St. George's (Collierville) (29.8), Davidson Academy (Nashville) (19.1)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Mount Juliet Christian Academy (Mt. Juliet) (-33.3), Zion Christian Academy (Columbia) (-13.5), Ezell-Harding Christian (Antioch) (-10.9)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.6 (9.6 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.4
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.8
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #140
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5043
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/19 St. George's (Collierville) [projection: 21-12 loss]