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GENERAL
Nickname: Champions
Colors: Orange/Black/White
Coach: Kenny Parker
League: A District 9
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #24

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 2
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Cody Smith 5'10" 200 Senior RB/LB
Nolan Barnes 6'4" 220 Junior TE/DL
Demonya Jones 5'10" 140 Senior CB/WR

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Young Talent
Team Weaknesses: Graduated Starters, Young

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: -1.8
2011 National Rank: #8487
2011 State Rank: #221
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.5
2012 Starting Power Rating: -10.3
2012 National Rank: #10391
2012 State Rank: #262
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 3.4
Dynasty National Rank: #7022
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 13.7
Dynasty Record: 69-34 (47-17 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 7-5
2011 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (tied for 2nd)
2011 Points For Average: 27.9
2011 Points Against Average: 21.2
2011 Differential: +6.7
2011 Wins: #9334 Mt. Pleasant (22-14), #9885 Moore County (Lynchburg) (29-20), #10492 Loretto (28-27), #11985 Huntland (39-25), #13096 Community (Unionville) (41-32), #13291 Cannon County (Woodbury) (41-0), #14050 Middle Tennessee Christian (Murfreesboro) (55-7)
2011 Losses: #889 Wayne County (Waynesboro) (34-0), #4912 Adamsville (17-14), #5993 Eagleville (20-19), #6995 Byrns [Jo] (Cedar Hill) (35-27), #8357 Forrest (Chapel Hill) (23-20)
2011 Opponents W-L: 74-61
Recent League Championships: 2010, 2009 (2A District 9), 2008 (1A Region 5), 2007 (tied for 1st; 1A Region 5)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 1
Streak List: 8/17/12 Mt. Pleasant (29-28)

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/17 Mt. Pleasant, 8/24 Byrns [Jo] (Cedar Hill), 8/31 Middle Tennessee Christian (Murfreesboro), 9/7 at Wayne County (Waynesboro), 9/14 at Huntland, 9/21 at Cannon County (Woodbury), 10/5 at Moore County (Lynchburg), 10/12 Community (Unionville), 10/19 at Forrest (Chapel Hill), 10/26 Eagleville
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Wayne County (Waynesboro) (23.5), Forrest (Chapel Hill) (3.3), Eagleville (1.3)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Middle Tennessee Christian (Murfreesboro) (-34.8), Huntland (-27.2), Cannon County (Woodbury) (-24)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.4 (-5 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.7
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.3
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2012 Projected League Finish: 4th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%