Cottondale (FL)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Hornets Colors: Orange/Blue Coach: Mike Melvin League: 1A District 2 Playoff Division: 1A Playoff Division Rank: #33 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 3 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS CJ Smith Senior QB Sheldon Vann Senior RB Jacquez Walker Senior WR STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Offensive Backfield RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: -28.4 2011 National Rank: #13277 2011 State Rank: #530 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2012 Starting Power Rating: -26.9 2012 National Rank: #13032 2012 State Rank: #512 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -17.1 Dynasty National Rank: #12760 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.8 Dynasty Record: 32-57 (14-23 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 1-9 2011 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (4th) 2011 Points For Average: 15.4 2011 Points Against Average: 35.7 2011 Differential: -20.3 2011 Wins: #12933 Graceville (14-6) 2011 Losses: #3750 Chipley (47-20), #5162 Holmes County (Bonifay) (41-6), #5233 Marianna (44-12), #9810 Bozeman [Deane] (Panama City) (38-14), #10031 Sneads (46-12), #10245 Vernon (24-22), #10732 Wewahitchka (52-30), #12272 Jay (32-12), #12665 Franklin County (Eastpoint) (27-12) 2011 Opponents W-L: 54-54 Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/30 Marianna, 9/7 at Sneads, 9/14 Franklin County (Eastpoint), 9/21 at Wewahitchka, 9/28 at Chipley, 10/5 Vernon, 10/12 at Jay, 10/26 Holmes County (Bonifay), 11/2 Graceville, 11/9 at Bozeman [Deane] (Panama City) Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Holmes County (Bonifay) (18.7), Marianna (8.7), Chipley (4.8) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Franklin County (Eastpoint) (-27.8), Jay (-26.1), Graceville (-25.5) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.6 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.4 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.8 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #425 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10147 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8 2012 Projected League Finish: 5th 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%