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GENERAL
Nickname: Golden Tornadoes
Colors: Purple/Gold
Coach: Darren Bowling
League: A District 14
Playoff Division: 1A
Playoff Division Rank: #13

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Brett Gore 6'0" 200 Junior LB/C
Keylon Hyde 5'10" 225 Junior RB/LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Young Players Gained Valuable Experience Last Year, RB
Team Weaknesses: Small Senior Class, Depth

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: -3.4
2010 National Rank: #8941
2010 State Rank: #224
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.1
2011 Starting Power Rating: 0
2011 National Rank: #7683
2011 State Rank: #202
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 4.8
Dynasty National Rank: #6631
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.7
Dynasty Record: 39-20 [38-21 on the field] (23-8 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 5-6
2010 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (4th)
2010 Points For Average: 30.3
2010 Points Against Average: 28.2
2010 Differential: +2.1
2010 Wins: #6763 Huntingdon (29-26), #9319 Trigg County (Cadiz, KY) (42-28), #10159 South Fulton (24-20), #11574 Greenfield (56-21), #12800 Halls (49-20)
2010 Losses: #3408 Trinity Christian Academy (Jackson) (21-15), #4952 Humboldt (38-15), #6349 Lake County (Tiptonville) (60-40), #6862 Peabody (Trenton) (29-28), #7085 Obion County (Troy) (19-14), #8940 Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central (Bruceton) (28-21)
2010 Opponents W-L: 63-64
Recent State Championships: 2009
Recent League Championships: 2009 (1A District 14), 2008 (1A Region 7), 2005 (1A Region 7)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/19 at Obion County (Troy), 8/26 Wayne County (Waynesboro), 9/2 at Halls, 9/9 at Huntingdon, 9/16 Greenfield, 9/23 Dresden, 9/30 at Peabody (Trenton), 10/7 Lake County (Tiptonville), 10/21 at South Fulton, 10/28 Humboldt
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Wayne County (Waynesboro) (20.7), Humboldt (13.1), Lake County (Tiptonville) (12.3)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Halls (-23.5), Greenfield (-15.5), South Fulton (-3.8)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0 (-0.8 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.4
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.4
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #191
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6956
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2011 Projected League Finish: 4th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/19 at Obion County (Troy) [projection: 35-26 loss]