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GENERAL
Nickname: Tigers
Colors: Purple/Gold
Coach: J.T. Dunbar
League: 3A District 3
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #11

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2010 JV Record: 6-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Jake Dunbar 5'8.5" 165 Senior QB/ATH 4.75
Peyton Dunbar 5'9" 165 Senior RB/FS 4.63
McKinley Greenhouse 5'11" 215 Senior MLB 4.82

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience On Offense, Speed On Defense
Team Weaknesses: Lack Size On DL, A Few Holes To Fill On OL

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 17.5
2010 National Rank: #3745
2010 State Rank: #85
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.6
2011 Starting Power Rating: 20.4
2011 National Rank: #2802
2011 State Rank: #75
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 3.3
Dynasty National Rank: #7071
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 19.7
Dynasty Record: 34-19 [33-20 on the field] (23-4 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 10-2
2010 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2010 Points For Average: 44.7
2010 Points Against Average: 17.4
2010 Differential: +27.3
2010 Wins: #3772 Kaplan (40-17), #4756 Winnfield (48-14), #5241 Westlake (36-22), #7142 Bunkie (28-7), #9869 Buckeye (56-14), #9869 Buckeye (70-7), #10389 Bolton (Alexandria) (49-6), #11604 Avoyelles (Moreauville) (56-28), #12176 Vidalia (53-7), #12700 Jena (48-0)
2010 Losses: #2475 White [Edward Douglas] (Thibodaux) (52-19), #2796 Carroll (Monroe) (35-33)
2010 Opponents W-L: 69-66
Recent League Championships: 2010, 2007, 2005 (tied for 1st), 2004
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/1 at Bunkie, 9/9 at Winnfield, 9/16 Eunice, 9/23 at West Feliciana (St. Francisville), 9/30 Pineville, 10/7 Buckeye, 10/14 at Vidalia, 10/21 Caldwell Parish (Columbia), 10/28 at Jena, 11/4 Avoyelles (Moreauville)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: West Feliciana (St. Francisville) (28.1), Winnfield (14.2), Pineville (9.9)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Jena (-22.7), Vidalia (-19.2), Caldwell Parish (Columbia) (-18.7)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.1 (1.9 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.6
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.5
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #185
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8962
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2011 Projected League Finish: 1st
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 12%
Opener: 9/1 at Bunkie [projection: 35-19 win]