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GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Shane Davis
League: 2A Region 8
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #4

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Kenneth Dixon 5'11" 205 Senior QB/LB
Arriun Gatson 5'9" 205 Senior RB
Johnique Williams 6'2" 245 Senior OL/DE

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Backfield, Experience
Team Weaknesses: Graduated Key Players

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 1.9
2010 National Rank: #7460
2010 State Rank: #80
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 6.3
2011 National Rank: #5921
2011 State Rank: #53
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 0.7
Dynasty National Rank: #7881
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 8.1
Dynasty Record: 38-22 (22-13 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 10-2
2010 League Record/Finish: 7-1 (2nd)
2010 Points For Average: 37.3
2010 Points Against Average: 22.3
2010 Differential: +15
2010 Wins: #8152 Junction City (22-14), #10285 Parkers Chapel (El Dorado) (36-20), #10838 Norphlet (18-7), #10933 Murfreesboro (54-40), #11837 England (36-29), #12392 Woodlawn (Rison) (50-19), #13076 Hampton (58-37), #13319 Smackover (44-13), #14245 Dermott (48-0), #14573 Hermitage (50-0)
2010 Losses: #2263 Leftwich [J. D.] (Magazine) (34-26), #5479 Bearden (55-6)
2010 Opponents W-L: 66-63
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1
Streak List: 10/14/11 Hampton (72-38)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 England, 9/16 Smackover, 9/23 Bearden, 9/30 at Junction City, 10/14 Hampton, 10/21 Parkers Chapel (El Dorado), 10/28 at Norphlet, 11/4 Woodlawn (Rison)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Bearden (12.8), Junction City (0.1), Parkers Chapel (El Dorado) (-7.4)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Smackover (-22.7), Woodlawn (Rison) (-21.2), Hampton (-18.6)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -21.4 (-11.4 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.1
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +10.3
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #180
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13140
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-1
2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 29%
Opener: 9/2 England [projection: 49-21 win]