GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Steve Buckley
League: 6A Region 3 (moving from 6A Region 4)
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #4
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Anthony Alford 6'1" 215 Senior QB
Gemonee Brown 6'2" 290 Senior DL
Jamarcus Revies 5'10" 175 Junior WR/DB
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Strong-Armed QB, Motivated To Improve
Team Weaknesses: Holes On DL, Question Marks At Starting Positions
RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 38
2010 National Rank: #802
2010 State Rank: #17
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +2.7
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 44.4
2011 National Rank: #274
2011 State Rank: #6
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 26.6
Dynasty National Rank: #1420
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 19.1
Dynasty Record: 38-20 (25-9 in league)
HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 9-3
2010 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (tied for 1st)
2010 Points For Average: 31.6
2010 Points Against Average: 21.1
2010 Differential: +10.5
2010 Wins: #760 Oak Grove (Hattiesburg) (26-21), #892 Gulfport (31-21), #1661 Mendenhall (40-28), #2048 Ocean Springs (28-7), #2583 George County (Lucedale) (49-21), #3524 Pascagoula (21-13), #3846 Hattiesburg (29-0), #4478 Hancock (Kiln) (49-14), #8259 Harrison Central (Gulfport) (34-14)
2010 Losses: #6 South Panola (Batesville) (38-0), #760 Oak Grove (Hattiesburg) (35-34), #3642 Biloxi (41-38)
2010 Opponents W-L: 86-61
Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st; 6A Region 4), 2008 (5A Region 4)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/20 Wayne County (Waynesboro), 8/27 Picayune, 9/2 at Madison Central (Madison), 9/9 at Brookhaven, 9/23 Hattiesburg, 9/30 at Oak Grove (Hattiesburg), 10/7 Brandon, 10/14 at Natchez, 10/21 Meridian, 10/28 at Forest Hill (Jackson), 11/3 at Terry
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Meridian (51.9), Madison Central (Madison) (44.4), Oak Grove (Hattiesburg) (40.3)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Terry (11.1), Hattiesburg (17), Natchez (19.3)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 24.6 (28.4 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 31.4
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6.8
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #5
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #259
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-2
2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 5%
Opener: 8/20 Wayne County (Waynesboro) [projection: 34-24 win]