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GENERAL
Nickname: Tigers
Colors: Scarlet/Royal Blue/White
Coach: Walt Smith
League: A District 11
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #10

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 6

TOP PLAYERS
Paxton Gilbreath 6'0" 185 Senior FS/WR
Ronald Harris 6'1" 210 Senior DL/LB
Corey Webster 5'10" 170 Junior CB/RB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Speed, Recent Success, Line
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience At Skill Positions

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 11.8
2010 National Rank: #5019
2010 State Rank: #136
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 9
2011 National Rank: #5250
2011 State Rank: #156
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 6.5
Dynasty National Rank: #6097
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.8
Dynasty Record: 42-20 (28-4 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 8-4
2010 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (3rd)
2010 Points For Average: 31.2
2010 Points Against Average: 21.8
2010 Differential: +9.4
2010 Wins: #5131 Collinwood (44-36), #7415 Lewis County (Hohenwald) (30-20), #8725 Columbia Academy (Columbia) (34-15), #9209 Spring Hill (Columbia) (16-13), #9529 White House-Heritage (White House) (50-22), #10152 Cornersville (34-14), #10536 Loretto (36-14), #12826 Richland (Lynnville) (36-14)
2010 Losses: #2235 McKenzie (18-16), #3448 Perry County (Linden) (48-34), #3602 Wayne County (Waynesboro) (31-28), #5311 Cascade (Wartrace) (17-16)
2010 Opponents W-L: 74-62
Recent League Championships: 2009 (2A District 11), 2007 (tied for 1st; 1A Region 6), 2006 (1A Region 6), 2005 (1A Region 6), 2004 (1A Region 6)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/16/11 Cornersville (44-24)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/19 Cascade (Wartrace), 8/26 Spring Hill (Columbia), 9/2 at Wayne County (Waynesboro), 9/9 at Cheatham County Central (Ashland City), 9/16 Cornersville, 9/30 at Collinwood, 10/7 Richland (Lynnville), 10/14 at Perry County (Linden), 10/21 Columbia Academy (Columbia), 10/28 at Loretto
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Perry County (Linden) (25.5), Wayne County (Waynesboro) (20.7), Cascade (Wartrace) (15)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Richland (Lynnville) (-25.2), Loretto (-10.7), Cornersville (-3.8)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.5 (3.7 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.2
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.7
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #194
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7040
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/19 Cascade (Wartrace) [projection: 28-24 loss]