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GENERAL
Nickname: Dragons
Colors: Blue/White/Red
Coach: Tom Harrell
League: 2A Region 4
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #16

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Nathan Jones 6'0" 165 Junior QB
Zach Ross 5'11" 150 Senior RB
Wesley Lemonier 6'1" 150 Senior WR

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Returning Starters, Skill Position Talent
Team Weaknesses: Inexperienced Defensive Front

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: -15.2
2010 National Rank: #11535
2010 State Rank: #142
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6
2011 Starting Power Rating: -9.2
2011 National Rank: #10306
2011 State Rank: #122
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -4.3
Dynasty National Rank: #9422
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.9
Dynasty Record: 31-22-1 (18-18 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 7-4
2010 League Record/Finish: 5-3 (4th)
2010 Points For Average: 23.6
2010 Points Against Average: 15.9
2010 Differential: +7.7
2010 Wins: #11976 Union Christian Academy (Fort Smith) (13-0), #13278 West Side (Coal Hill) (19-0), #13287 Cedarville (21-14), #13754 Quitman (35-20), #14068 Western Yell County (Havana) (35-0), #14527 Decatur (41-0), #14619 Hartford (53-6)
2010 Losses: #2263 Leftwich [J. D.] (Magazine) (24-14), #4834 Danville (34-6), #8152 Junction City (51-3), #10194 Hackett (26-20)
2010 Opponents W-L: 61-59
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1
Streak List: 10/14/11 Hackett (35-32)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/30 at Cedarville, 9/9 at Union Christian Academy (Fort Smith), 9/16 at Decatur, 9/23 West Side (Coal Hill), 9/30 at Hartford, 10/7 at Danville, 10/14 Hackett, 10/21 at Western Yell County (Havana), 10/28 Leftwich [J. D.] (Magazine), 11/4 Quitman
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Leftwich [J. D.] (Magazine) (29.5), Danville (20.6), Hackett (-7.5)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Hartford (-51.9), Decatur (-51.2), Western Yell County (Havana) (-29.4)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -27.5 (-17.6 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -18.3
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +9.2
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #186
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13253
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2011 Projected League Finish: 4th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/30 at Cedarville [projection: 28-8 win]