Lamar (Meridian, MS)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Raiders
Colors: Red/White/Blue
Coach: Mac Barnes
League: MAIS AA District 4
Playoff Division: MAIS AA
Playoff Division Rank: #8

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 3.9
2011 National Rank: #6939
2011 State Rank: #164
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2
2012 Starting Power Rating: 2.7
2012 National Rank: #6983
2012 State Rank: #167
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 21
Dynasty National Rank: #2022
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 17.1
Dynasty Record: 75-36 (29-18 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 6-6
2011 League Record/Finish: 1-2 (3rd)
2011 Points For Average: 36.6
2011 Points Against Average: 28.9
2011 Differential: +7.7
2011 Wins: #8832 Leake Academy (Madden) (33-21), #9593 Central Hinds Academy (Raymond) (57-27), #9876 Winston Academy (Louisville) (66-21), #10207 Enterprise (56-14), #11255 Newton County Academy (Decatur) (49-12), #13154 Sylva Bay Academy (Bay Springs) (48-13)
2011 Losses: #388 Jackson Academy (Jackson) (42-14), #1324 Simpson Academy (Mendenhall) (28-14), #4696 Centreville Academy (Centreville) (41-21), #5303 East Rankin Academy (Pelahatchie) (56-26), #5613 Heritage Academy (Columbus) (37-36), #8543 Wayne Academy (Waynesboro) (35-19)
2011 Opponents W-L: 83-58
Recent State Championships: 2007 (MPSA AAA D-II), 2003 (MPSA AAA D-II)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 1
Streak List: 8/17/12 Heritage Academy (Columbus) (36-23)

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/17 at Heritage Academy (Columbus), 8/31 at Winston Academy (Louisville), 9/7 Central Hinds Academy (Raymond), 9/14 Jackson Academy (Jackson), 9/21 at Leake Academy (Madden), 9/28 at Newton County Academy (Decatur), 10/5 East Rankin Academy (Pelahatchie), 10/12 at Wayne Academy (Waynesboro), 10/19 Sylva Bay Academy (Bay Springs), 10/26 at Simpson Academy (Mendenhall)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Jackson Academy (Jackson) (39.8), Simpson Academy (Mendenhall) (33.2), East Rankin Academy (Pelahatchie) (10.7)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Sylva Bay Academy (Bay Springs) (-27.3), Newton County Academy (Decatur) (-14.6), Winston Academy (Louisville) (-14)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.4 (4.4 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.5
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.1
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #170
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6756
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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