Meridian (MS) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Wildcats Colors: Blue/White Coach: Larry Weems League: 6A Region 3 Playoff Division: 6A Playoff Division Rank: #2 SENIOR D1 PROSPECT Shelton Cole 6'3" 195 Senior WR D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION Shaquille Fluker 6'1" 190 Senior DB Lauren Jackson 6'2" 235 Senior DE Jacoby Eason 6'0" 250 Senior DT RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 53.4 2010 National Rank: #136 2010 State Rank: #3 Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4 2011 Starting Power Rating: 50.4 2011 National Rank: #129 2011 State Rank: #3 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 44.7 Dynasty National Rank: #134 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 7.2 Dynasty Record: 61-11 (33-2 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 14-1 2010 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st) 2010 Points For Average: 28.3 2010 Points Against Average: 8 2010 Differential: +20.3 2010 Wins: #760 Oak Grove (Hattiesburg) (34-0), #760 Oak Grove (Hattiesburg) (35-6), #836 Wayne County (Waynesboro) (26-6), #892 Gulfport (37-7), #933 Starkville (14-7), #1332 Natchez (24-20), #1529 Brandon (14-0), #2048 Ocean Springs (22-0), #2322 Quitman (20-0), #3846 Hattiesburg (37-12), #4875 Terry (42-7), #5939 Wingfield (Jackson) (36-12), #7617 West Lauderdale (Collinsville) (28-7), #8970 Hill [Jim] (Jackson) (48-8) 2010 Losses: #6 South Panola (Batesville) (28-7) 2010 Opponents W-L: 101-82 Recent State Championships: 2008 (5A) Recent League Championships: 2010, 2009, 2008 (5A Region 3), 2007 (5A Region 3) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 5 Streak List: 8/19/11 Clinton (35-7), 8/26/11 Wayne County (Waynesboro) (24-21), 9/2/11 Canton (28-0), 9/9/11 Quitman (35-7), 9/23/11 Natchez (49-0) SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/19 at Clinton, 8/26 Wayne County (Waynesboro), 9/2 at Canton, 9/9 Quitman, 9/23 Natchez, 9/30 at Hattiesburg, 10/7 Oak Grove (Hattiesburg), 10/14 at Brandon, 10/21 at Petal, 10/28 Terry, 11/4 Forest Hill (Jackson) Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Petal (45.7), Oak Grove (Hattiesburg) (40.3), Wayne County (Waynesboro) (37.7) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Canton (5.5), Terry (11.1), Quitman (14.3) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.1 (30.8 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25.3 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +7.2 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #14 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #822 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-1 2011 Projected League Finish: 1st 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 49% Opener: 8/19 at Clinton [projection: 28-10 win] We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info. |