GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Coach: Ronnie Cottrell
League: 5A District 2 (moving from 2A District 1)
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #7
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 2
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Dennis Andrews Senior QB [Georgia Tech]
Laith Harlow Senior TE [Oklahoma]
Kadeem Thomas Senior LB
ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECTS
T.J. Davis 6'1" 180 Senior DB 4.40
Jakarri Thomas 6'0" 200 Senior LB 4.5 [Arkansas]
Brandon Hollifield 6'5" 215 Senior TE [Miami (Fl)]
D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Quayshun Smith 5'7" 170 Senior DB 4.4
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Athleticism
RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 30.8
2010 National Rank: #1485
2010 State Rank: #117
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +12.2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 38.2
2011 National Rank: #586
2011 State Rank: #52
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 36.5
Dynasty National Rank: #443
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3
Dynasty Record: 44-20 (15-2 in league)
HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 5-7
2010 League Record/Finish: 1-1 (2nd)
2010 Points For Average: 13.8
2010 Points Against Average: 16.4
2010 Differential: -2.6
2010 Wins: #1892 Columbia (Lake City) (35-14), #2072 Ribault [Jean] (Jacksonville) (20-13), #3730 Eastside (Gainesville) (21-0), #4786 Rickards [James] (Tallahassee) (20-0), #5647 Chiles [Lawton] (Tallahassee) (24-17)
2010 Losses: #88 Madison County (Madison) (26-0), #88 Madison County (Madison) (35-17), #139 Lincoln (Tallahassee) (24-7), #524 Pace (17-0), #534 Niceville (7-0), #1437 Leon (Tallahassee) (26-7), #3722 Jackson [Andrew] (Jacksonville) (18-14)
2010 Opponents W-L: 78-54
Recent League Championships: 2009 (2A District 1), 2008 (3A District 2), 2006 (3A District 2), 2005 (3A District 2), 2004 (tied for 1st; 3A District 2)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 6
Streak List: 9/1/11 Leon (Tallahassee) (37-9), 9/9/11 Choctawhatchee (Fort Walton Beach) (26-9), 9/16/11 Jefferson County (Monticello) (42-6), 9/30/11 Crestview (20-7), 10/7/11 Suwannee (Live Oak) (43-3), 10/14/11 Chiles [Lawton] (Tallahassee) (52-7)
SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/1 Leon (Tallahassee), 9/9 at Choctawhatchee (Fort Walton Beach), 9/16 Jefferson County (Monticello), 9/30 at Crestview, 10/7 at Suwannee (Live Oak), 10/14 at Chiles [Lawton] (Tallahassee), 10/21 at Rickards [James] (Tallahassee), 10/28 at Tate [J. M.] (Cantonment), 11/3 Wakulla (Crawfordville), 11/11 at Lincoln (Tallahassee)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Lincoln (Tallahassee) (58.8), Wakulla (Crawfordville) (42.3), Choctawhatchee (Fort Walton Beach) (36.5)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Suwannee (Live Oak) (8.6), Chiles [Lawton] (Tallahassee) (9.2), Rickards [James] (Tallahassee) (12.4)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25.9 (34.1 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 27.3
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.4
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #63
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #587
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/1 Leon (Tallahassee) [projection: 24-17 win]