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GENERAL
Nickname: Green Wave
Colors: Green/White
Coach: Ron Rushing
League: 1A Region 4
Playoff Division: 1A
Playoff Division Rank: #4

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2011 JV Record: 7-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Khalil Brice 6'2" 225 Senior QB 4.80
Matt Rymer 6'0" 190 Junior LB 4.90
Ishmael Blackmon 5'8" 160 WR 4.60

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Defending Pass
Team Weaknesses: Many Holes To Fill

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 16
2011 National Rank: #4135
2011 State Rank: #96
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 9.3
2012 National Rank: #5330
2012 State Rank: #125
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -6.9
Dynasty National Rank: #10430
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 17.4
Dynasty Record: 56-44 (46-32 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 12-2
2011 League Record/Finish: 8-1 (tied for 1st)
2011 Points For Average: 43.7
2011 Points Against Average: 21.9
2011 Differential: +21.8
2011 Wins: #4880 Stringer (36-33), #5299 Nanih Waiya (Louisville) (33-19), #8381 Bogue Chitto (61-28), #8807 West Oktibbeha (Maben) (43-8), #9790 Resurrection Catholic (Pascagoula) (45-21), #10231 University Christian (Flowood) (60-30), #11207 Hinds County Agricultural (Utica) (55-34), #11620 Loyd Star (Brookhaven) (56-7), #11920 Salem (Tylertown) (42-24), #12399 St. Aloysius (Vicksburg) (28-0), #12498 Adams County Christian (Natchez) (45-6), #12704 Mount Olive (35-7)
2011 Losses: #3353 Noxapater (54-39), #8866 Dexter (Tylertown) (36-34)
2011 Opponents W-L: 77-85
Recent League Championships: 2011 (tied for 1st), 2010 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 1
Streak List: 8/17/12 Adams County Christian (Natchez) (42-13)

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/17 Adams County Christian (Natchez), 8/31 at Loyd Star (Brookhaven), 9/7 Resurrection Catholic (Pascagoula), 9/14 at Stringer, 9/21 Salem (Tylertown), 9/28 at St. Aloysius (Vicksburg), 10/5 at Mount Olive, 10/12 Bogue Chitto, 10/19 at Dexter (Tylertown), 10/26 Hinds County Agricultural (Utica), 11/2 at Hartfield Academy (Flowood)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Stringer (12.6), Dexter (Tylertown) (4.9), Bogue Chitto (0)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Mount Olive (-23.5), St. Aloysius (Vicksburg) (-21.5), Salem (Tylertown) (-19.5)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.6 (-3.6 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.2
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.4
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #261
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10558
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-1
2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 18%