Bismarck (AR) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Lions Colors: Blue/Gray Coach: Jeff McBride League: 3A Region 5 Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank: #35 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Trace Pee 6'2" 235 Senior QB Justin Taylor 5'10" 155 Junior RB Shelby Orr 5'11" 195 Junior DL/FB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Backfield Team Weaknesses: Young OL, Recent Success RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: -21.6 2011 National Rank: #12411 2011 State Rank: #165 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2012 Starting Power Rating: -23.1 2012 National Rank: #12546 2012 State Rank: #171 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -20.6 Dynasty National Rank: #13260 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.5 Dynasty Record: 15-48 [14-49 on the field] (10-36 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 3-8 2011 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (5th) 2011 Points For Average: 18.2 2011 Points Against Average: 38.4 2011 Differential: -20.2 2011 Wins: #12189 Harmony Grove (Benton) (20-6), #13331 Centerpoint (Amity) (43-22), #14321 Cutter-Morning Star (Hot Springs National Park) (41-12) 2011 Losses: #2897 Prescott (46-14), #4367 Fountain Lake (Hot Springs National Park) (54-15), #5345 Rison (42-7), #6327 Arkansas Baptist (Little Rock) (57-6), #6527 Glen Rose (Malvern) (45-0), #7595 Jessieville (55-14), #11159 Horatio (41-14), #13590 Murfreesboro (42-26) 2011 Opponents W-L: 72-55 Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/31 Murfreesboro, 9/7 at Dierks, 9/14 Cutter-Morning Star (Hot Springs National Park), 9/21 at Jessieville, 9/28 Harmony Grove (Benton), 10/5 at Glen Rose (Malvern), 10/12 at Horatio, 10/19 at Two Rivers (Ola), 10/26 Fountain Lake (Hot Springs National Park), 11/1 at Centerpoint (Amity) Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Glen Rose (Malvern) (15.1), Fountain Lake (Hot Springs National Park) (13.5), Jessieville (-2.6) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Cutter-Morning Star (Hot Springs National Park) (-37.7), Two Rivers (Ola) (-34.4), Centerpoint (Amity) (-32.4) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13.1 (-5.2 overall) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -14.7 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.6 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #175 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11392 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6 2012 Projected League Finish: 5th 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |