Bruce (MS) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Trojans Colors: Blue/Gold Coach: James Ray League: 2A Region 1 Playoff Division: 2A Playoff Division Rank: #5 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 2011 JV Record: 4-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Davis Brown 6'3" 190 Senior QB 4.90 Deshawn Tillman 6'3" 220 Senior DE 4.76 Jonathan Bobo 6'3" 200 Senior LB 4.63 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Speed, Experience Team Weaknesses: Depth On OL, Lost TE, LB Depth RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: 24.4 2011 National Rank: #2506 2011 State Rank: #58 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.5 2012 Starting Power Rating: 27.4 2012 National Rank: #1796 2012 State Rank: #45 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 8.3 Dynasty National Rank: #5373 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 21.6 Dynasty Record: 66-41 (32-15 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 10-3 2011 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd) 2011 Points For Average: 35.4 2011 Points Against Average: 14 2011 Differential: +21.4 2011 Wins: #4243 Ackerman (21-18), #4300 Houston (25-17), #6677 Kennedy [John F.] (Mound Bayou) (48-19), #7440 Okolona (44-8), #7744 Vardaman (41-12), #8264 Baldwyn (46-13), #10180 West Tallahatchie (Webb) (44-0), #10593 Walnut (49-13), #11153 Hatley (Amory) (53-14), #12942 Coffeeville (40-6) 2011 Losses: #629 West Bolivar (Rosedale) (15-14), #1754 Calhoun City (27-16), #2250 Water Valley (20-19) 2011 Opponents W-L: 98-68 Recent League Championships: 2004 (tied for 1st; 2A Region 2), 2003 (tied for 1st; 2A Region 2) Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 1 Streak List: 8/17/12 Kennedy [John F.] (Mound Bayou) (40-8) SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/17 vs Kennedy [John F.] (Mound Bayou), 8/24 Vardaman, 8/31 at Coffeeville, 9/7 at Water Valley, 9/14 Ackerman, 9/21 at Houston, 9/28 Walnut, 10/5 at Hatley (Amory), 10/12 Baldwyn, 10/19 Okolona, 10/26 at Calhoun City Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Water Valley (35.4), Calhoun City (21.1), Ackerman (16.6) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Hatley (Amory) (-22.5), Coffeeville (-21.4), Walnut (-13.1) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.9 (7.3 overall) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.9 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #158 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6248 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-1 2012 Projected League Finish: 1st 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 11% |