Heber Springs (AR)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Panthers Colors: Red/White Coach: Steve Janski League: 4A Region 2 Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #15 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Michael Ludwig 5'9" 175 Senior QB Markeyvus Mays 5'9" 190 Senior RB Jake Blackwood 6'0" 225 Senior LB/TE STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Backfield, Seniors Team Weaknesses: Size RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 3.7 2010 National Rank: #7016 2010 State Rank: #72 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: 0 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2011 Starting Power Rating: 2.4 2011 National Rank: #7030 2011 State Rank: #70 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 11.1 Dynasty National Rank: #4761 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 7.4 Dynasty Record: 38-21 (22-12 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 7-4 2010 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (tied for 2nd) 2010 Points For Average: 29.1 2010 Points Against Average: 24 2010 Differential: +5.1 2010 Wins: #2574 Harding Academy (Searcy) (28-14), #5607 Clinton (28-27), #9186 Stuttgart (20-14), #9832 Newport (54-27), #12342 Mountain View (34-6), #13248 Cave City (54-22), #13722 Southside (Batesville) (48-22) 2010 Losses: #1841 Robinson (Little Rock) (43-6), #6203 Bald Knob (34-16), #6935 Lonoke (21-18), #8809 Lee (Marianna) (34-14) 2010 Opponents W-L: 68-55 Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 7 Streak List: 9/1/11 Shiloh Christian (Springdale) (36-17), 9/9/11 Harding Academy (Searcy) (49-27), 9/16/11 Bald Knob (55-19), 9/23/11 Lonoke (63-46), 9/30/11 Stuttgart (28-21), 10/7/11 Lee (Marianna) (50-20), 10/14/11 Newport (50-36) SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 9/1 at Shiloh Christian (Springdale), 9/9 Harding Academy (Searcy), 9/16 Bald Knob, 9/23 Lonoke, 9/30 at Stuttgart, 10/7 Lee (Marianna), 10/14 at Newport, 10/21 Southside (Batesville), 10/28 Clinton, 11/4 at Cave City Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Shiloh Christian (Springdale) (30.2), Harding Academy (Searcy) (20.6), Bald Knob (7.4) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Southside (Batesville) (-34.2), Cave City (-15.4), Newport (-8.9) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.5 (0.8 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.1 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6.6 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #69 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8592 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4 2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 9/1 at Shiloh Christian (Springdale) [projection: 44-17 loss]