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GENERAL
Nickname: Little Johns
Colors: Green/White
Coach: D.J. Crane
League: 3A Region 4 (moving from 2A Region 4)
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #14

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Dakota Long 6'1" 190 Senior QB
Grant Laster 5'11" 290 Senior OL
Jaymie Tolbert 5'10" 250 Senior OL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Recent Success, Line
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience At Skill Positions

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 0
2011 National Rank: #8010
2011 State Rank: #94
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 1.3
2012 National Rank: #7381
2012 State Rank: #89
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -0.2
Dynasty National Rank: #8281
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 2.7
Dynasty Record: 75-33 (52-14 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 9-3
2011 League Record/Finish: 7-1 (2nd)
2011 Points For Average: 40.4
2011 Points Against Average: 17.3
2011 Differential: +23.1
2011 Wins: #9168 Mountainburg (42-14), #9665 Hackett (42-36), #12371 Union Christian Academy (Fort Smith) (50-34), #12972 Clarendon (56-20), #13220 West Side (Coal Hill) (42-6), #13892 Poyen (43-6), #14347 Western Yell County (Havana) (41-0), #14499 Decatur (42-0), #14675 Hartford (56-0)
2011 Losses: #3747 Carlisle (22-16), #4442 Leftwich [J. D.] (Magazine) (35-28), #9579 Dardanelle (34-27)
2011 Opponents W-L: 63-67
Recent League Championships: 2009 (2A Region 5)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 Dardanelle, 9/7 Mineral Springs, 9/14 at Bigelow, 9/21 Charleston, 9/28 at Cedarville, 10/5 at Mansfield, 10/12 Lavaca, 10/19 at Lamar, 10/26 at Paris, 11/2 Atkins
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Charleston (16.7), Paris (3.9), Mineral Springs (2.3)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Cedarville (-33.1), Lavaca (-29.7), Mansfield (-19.4)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -23.6 (-17.9 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.9
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +14.7
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #135
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10283
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2012 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%