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GENERAL
Nickname: Dragons
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Steven Jones
League: 4A Region 8
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #40

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Jeremy Smith 5'8" 170 Junior DL/RB
Blake Bowen 6'0" 230 Senior OL/DL
Blake Murdock 6'0" 215 Senior OL/DL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Depth, New Coaches/System
Team Weaknesses: Graduated Key Players, Recent Success, Young At Key Positions

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: -14.6
2011 National Rank: #11258
2011 State Rank: #146
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: -20.6
2012 National Rank: #12205
2012 State Rank: #165
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -13.9
Dynasty National Rank: #12180
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 6.7
Dynasty Record: 13-77 [12-78 on the field] (9-54 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 2-8
2011 League Record/Finish: 2-5 (tied for 6th)
2011 Points For Average: 14.7
2011 Points Against Average: 29.2
2011 Differential: -14.5
2011 Wins: #2888 Dollarway (Pine Bluff) (forfeit), #13045 Lakeside (Lake Village) (28-14)
2011 Losses: #4106 Barton (Lexa) (21-7), #5100 McGehee (35-0), #5345 Rison (35-18), #5984 Warren (36-13), #6051 Star City (34-6), #7845 Hazen (34-20), #9830 Dumas (26-14), #10194 Hamburg (28-26)
2011 Opponents W-L: 69-48-2
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 Barton (Lexa), 9/14 at McGehee, 9/21 Hamburg, 9/28 at Lakeside (Lake Village), 10/5 at Crossett, 10/12 Warren, 10/19 at Dumas, 10/26 Star City, 11/1 Monticello
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Barton (Lexa) (16.6), McGehee (14.5), Warren (12.1)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Lakeside (Lake Village) (-22.5), Crossett (-16.5), Dumas (-9)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.2
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.5
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.7
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #89
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8130
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-8
2012 Projected League Finish: 7th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%