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GENERAL
Nickname: Red Devils
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Rick Russell
League: 5A Central (moving from 7A/6A East)
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #12

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Jacob Price 6'0" 210 Junior LB
Brandon Brockman 6'3" 195 Senior TE
Kevin Richardson 6'1" 165 Senior QB/S

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Balance, Depth At Offensive Skill Positions
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience On Defense

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 7.5
2011 National Rank: #6059
2011 State Rank: #67
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 7.8
2012 National Rank: #5722
2012 State Rank: #62
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 11.2
Dynasty National Rank: #4434
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.2
Dynasty Record: 45-53 (30-33 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 5-6
2011 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (tied for 4th)
2011 Points For Average: 18.9
2011 Points Against Average: 24.2
2011 Differential: -5.3
2011 Wins: #2559 Marion (20-16), #6118 Mountain Home (27-0), #6349 Parkview (Little Rock) (9-0), #8925 Hall (Little Rock) (26-13), #10859 Hot Springs (41-19)
2011 Losses: #1272 West Memphis (53-7), #1486 Jonesboro (34-22), #2964 Searcy (41-19), #3895 Cabot (34-13), #4907 Sheridan (15-10), #6198 Benton (41-14)
2011 Opponents W-L: 60-64
Recent League Championships: 2006 (tied for 1st; 6A East)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 Cabot, 9/7 at Benton, 9/14 at Maumelle, 9/21 Central (West Helena), 9/28 at McClellan [John L.] (Little Rock), 10/5 Sylvan Hills (Sherwood), 10/12 at North Pulaski (Jacksonville), 10/19 Little Rock Christian Academy (Little Rock), 10/26 at Mills University Studies [Wilbur D.] (Little Rock), 11/1 Pulaski Academy (Little Rock)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Pulaski Academy (Little Rock) (46.8), Cabot (19.1), Benton (11.4)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: North Pulaski (Jacksonville) (-30.1), Mills University Studies [Wilbur D.] (Little Rock) (-20.5), Little Rock Christian Academy (Little Rock) (-17)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12 (13.1 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.4
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -12.4
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #81
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7803
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%