GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Navy/Carolina Blue
Coach: Chris Wood
League: 7A/6A West
Playoff Division: 7A
Playoff Division Rank: #5
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 2
Returning Defensive Starters: 1
2010 JV Record: 7-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no
TOP PLAYERS
Michael Fine 6'4" 175 Senior WR 4.57
Evan Johnson 6'3" 180 Senior WR 4.58
Nick Byrne 6'3" 185 Junior WR 4.64
D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Brey Cook 6'7" 315 Senior OL 5.29 [Arkansas]
Hunter Kissinger 6'3" 215 Senior LB 4.63 [ULM]
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Offensive Skill, Front 7 On Defense, Recent Success
Team Weaknesses: OL, Secondary
RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 47.7
2010 National Rank: #275
2010 State Rank: #3
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -12.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.3
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +2.2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 32.8
2011 National Rank: #1032
2011 State Rank: #6
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 42.8
Dynasty National Rank: #185
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.7
Dynasty Record: 44-18 (23-12 in league)
HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 10-3
2010 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (tied for 2nd)
2010 Points For Average: 43.2
2010 Points Against Average: 24.9
2010 Differential: +18.3
2010 Wins: #459 Fayetteville (55-51), #464 Conway (37-27), #602 El Dorado (42-13), #1170 Cabot (28-10), #2098 Springdale (46-27), #2950 Rogers Heritage (Rogers) (56-7), #4958 Central (Little Rock) (38-0), #5195 Northside (Fort Smith) (55-27), #6344 Stillwater (OK) (63-20), #8102 Rogers (49-0)
2010 Losses: #21 Bentonville (55-41), #21 Bentonville (49-20), #560 Southside (Fort Smith) (38-31)
2010 Opponents W-L: 89-62
Recent State Championships: 2009
Recent League Championships: 2009 (tied for 1st; 7A West), 2007 (tied for 1st; 7A West)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 5
Streak List: 9/16/11 Cabot (49-20), 9/23/11 Springdale (31-7), 9/30/11 Northside (Fort Smith) (59-45), 10/7/11 Rogers (35-28), 10/14/11 Rogers Heritage (Rogers) (49-0)
SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/1 Lebanon (MO), 9/9 at El Dorado, 9/16 Cabot, 9/23 at Springdale, 9/30 Northside (Fort Smith), 10/7 at Rogers, 10/14 at Rogers Heritage (Rogers), 10/21 Southside (Fort Smith), 10/28 Fayetteville, 11/4 at Bentonville
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Bentonville (63.3), Southside (Fort Smith) (45.7), Fayetteville (32.9)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Rogers (4.3), Northside (Fort Smith) (5.6), Rogers Heritage (Rogers) (14.7)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25.7 (33.4 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 27.1
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.4
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #5
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #614
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/1 Lebanon (MO) [projection: 34-21 win]