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GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Purple/White
Coach: Daryl Patton
League: 7A/6A West
Playoff Division: 7A
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2011 JV Record: 7-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Austin Allen 6'2" 215 Senior QB 4.70 [Arkansas]
Brooks Ellis 6'3" 220 Senior LB 4.60 [Arkansas]
Alex Brignoni 6'1" 195 Senior FS 4.50 [Arkansas]

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Brad Culp 6'2" 180 Senior WR 4.5

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Backfield, OL, Speed
Team Weaknesses: CB, Depth At WR

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 55.5
2011 National Rank: #117
2011 State Rank: #2
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.6
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -10.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 58.5
2012 National Rank: #55
2012 State Rank: #1
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 38.4
Dynasty National Rank: #219
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 30.2
Dynasty Record: 75-32-2 (41-22 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 12-2
2011 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (tied for 2nd)
2011 Points For Average: 38.4
2011 Points Against Average: 22.3
2011 Differential: +16.1
2011 Wins: #54 Bentonville (29-28), #625 Southside (Fort Smith) (31-28), #625 Southside (Fort Smith) (23-20), #962 Conway (49-28), #1480 Catholic (Little Rock) (42-13), #1486 Jonesboro (50-27), #1961 Northside (Fort Smith) (50-31), #3725 Springdale (47-21), #5571 Rogers (47-15), #6173 Rogers Heritage (Rogers) (49-8), #6384 Russellville (48-0), #10084 Parkway West (Ballwin, MO) (42-7)
2011 Losses: #54 Bentonville (41-6), #943 Har-Ber (Springdale) (45-24)
2011 Opponents W-L: 84-77
Recent State Championships: 2011, 2007
Recent League Championships: 2003 (tied for 1st; AAAAA West)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 5
Streak List: 11/4/11 Rogers Heritage (Rogers) (49-8), 11/11/11 Catholic (Little Rock) (42-13), 11/18/11 Conway (49-28), 11/25/11 Southside (Fort Smith) (23-20), 12/3/11 Bentonville (29-28)

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 Memphis University (Memphis, TN), 9/7 at Jefferson City (MO), 9/14 vs Muskogee (OK), 9/21 Van Buren, 9/28 at Springdale, 10/5 Rogers Heritage (Rogers), 10/12 at Rogers, 10/19 Siloam Springs, 10/26 Har-Ber (Springdale), 11/2 at Bentonville
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Bentonville (61.8), Jefferson City (MO) (54.2), Memphis University (Memphis, TN) (46.2)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Siloam Springs (7.2), Van Buren (7.7), Rogers Heritage (Rogers) (14.5)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.3 (33 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 28.7
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +8.4
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #4
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #417
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-0
2012 Projected League Finish: 1st
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 62%