Hixson (TN)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Wildcats Colors: Black/Gold Coach: Houston White League: AA District 6 Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #37 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 TOP PLAYERS Cameron Hill 6'3" 275 Senior OL/C Christian Varner 6'0" 240 Senior OL/DL STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Line, Senior Class Team Weaknesses: Recent Success, Uncertainty At A Few Key Positions RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: -2.9 2010 National Rank: #8833 2010 State Rank: #221 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5 2011 Starting Power Rating: -1.4 2011 National Rank: #8413 2011 State Rank: #216 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 2.4 Dynasty National Rank: #7352 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3.8 Dynasty Record: 17-33 (9-21 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 2-8 2010 League Record/Finish: 1-6 (8th) 2010 Points For Average: 10.4 2010 Points Against Average: 28.5 2010 Differential: -18.1 2010 Wins: #6853 East Ridge (Chattanooga) (35-7), #10965 DeKalb County (Smithville) (21-14) 2010 Losses: #611 Signal Mountain (42-7), #1994 Tyner Academy (Chattanooga) (56-0), #2449 Soddy Daisy (26-0), #2643 Howard Tech (Chattanooga) (32-0), #3077 Red Bank (Chattanooga) (33-0), #4780 Chattanooga Central (Harrison) (17-7), #7616 East Hamilton (Ooltewah) (31-13), #8302 Brainerd (Chattanooga) (27-21) 2010 Opponents W-L: 62-50 Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/26 at Walker Valley (Cleveland), 9/2 at Howard Tech (Chattanooga), 9/9 at Marion County (Jasper), 9/16 Red Bank (Chattanooga), 9/23 DeKalb County (Smithville), 9/30 Tyner Academy (Chattanooga), 10/7 East Hamilton (Ooltewah), 10/14 East Ridge (Chattanooga), 10/21 at Brainerd (Chattanooga), 10/28 at Chattanooga Central (Harrison) Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Howard Tech (Chattanooga) (23.2), Tyner Academy (Chattanooga) (22.9), Red Bank (Chattanooga) (22.4) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: DeKalb County (Smithville) (-6.6), Brainerd (Chattanooga) (-4.3), East Hamilton (Ooltewah) (-3.2) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.1 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -6.9 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #154 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5505 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7 2011 Projected League Finish: 6th 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 8/26 at Walker Valley (Cleveland) [projection: 28-26 loss]