GENERAL
Nickname: Leopards
Colors: Cardinal/White
Coach: Pat Brady
League: 3A Region II District 15
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #26
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2010 JV Record: 7-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
A'Keylan Ware 5'10" 180 Senior LB 4.70
Trent Tucker 5'10" 175 Senior FB 4.70
Chris Paul 6'2" 255 Junior OL 5.00
D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Tra Carson 6'1" 215 Senior RB 4.60 [Oregon]
Trey Norman 6'1" 170 Senior ATH [Wyoming]
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience On Lines
Team Weaknesses: Young Backfield
RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 35.8
2010 National Rank: #1007
2010 State Rank: #129
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 31
2011 National Rank: #1228
2011 State Rank: #150
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 29.5
Dynasty National Rank: #1052
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 2.8
Dynasty Record: 35-23 (17-6 in league)
HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 8-3
2010 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2010 Points For Average: 30.5
2010 Points Against Average: 17.4
2010 Differential: +13.1
2010 Wins: #1376 Pewitt [Paul H.] (Omaha) (35-27), #2829 Pleasant Grove (Texarkana) (40-10), #3578 North Lamar (Paris) (35-3), #4011 Paris (36-21), #5223 Pine Tree (Longview) (36-7), #6421 Mt. Pleasant (20-15), #7290 Atlanta (40-0), #8112 Mt. Vernon (35-0)
2010 Losses: #103 Henderson (37-13), #348 Gilmer (28-12), #348 Gilmer (43-33)
2010 Opponents W-L: 62-65
Recent State Championships: 2006 (3A-I)
Recent League Championships: 2010, 2005 (3A Region II District 14), 2004 (3A Region II District 14)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 Pewitt [Paul H.] (Omaha), 9/2 Mt. Pleasant, 9/9 at Pine Tree (Longview), 9/16 Gilmer, 9/23 at Henderson, 10/7 at Paris, 10/14 Pleasant Grove (Texarkana), 10/21 at Atlanta, 10/28 North Lamar (Paris), 11/4 at Mt. Vernon
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Henderson (54.8), Gilmer (41.9), Pewitt [Paul H.] (Omaha) (33.4)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Mt. Vernon (-3.2), Atlanta (2.1), Mt. Pleasant (3)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.1 (25.4 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.3
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.2
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #264
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1635
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2011 Projected League Finish: 1st
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/26 Pewitt [Paul H.] (Omaha) [projection: 27-26 win]