Long Beach (MS) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bearcats Colors: Maroon/White Coach: Tommy Browder League: 5A Region 4 Playoff Division: 5A Playoff Division Rank: #8 D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION Richie Brown 6'2" 220 Senior LB 4.5 [Mississippi State] Nick James 6'5" 335 Senior DT [Mississippi State] RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: 32.4 2011 National Rank: #1420 2011 State Rank: #36 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.2 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2012 Starting Power Rating: 27 2012 National Rank: #1855 2012 State Rank: #47 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 12 Dynasty National Rank: #4167 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 16.2 Dynasty Record: 49-43 (30-28 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 8-4 2011 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (tied for 2nd) 2011 Points For Average: 32.4 2011 Points Against Average: 28.7 2011 Differential: +3.7 2011 Wins: #582 Biloxi (39-34), #589 Pascagoula (41-23), #2047 Brookhaven (31-28), #2700 East Central (Moss Point) (42-28), #3023 Moss Point (56-42), #3094 West Harrison (Gulfport) (31-10), #3934 Gautier (31-17), #6700 Hancock (Kiln) (34-18) 2011 Losses: #131 Picayune (38-28), #927 Pearl River Central (Carriere) (46-29), #927 Pearl River Central (Carriere) (34-7), #1796 D'Iberville (26-20) 2011 Opponents W-L: 85-62 Recent League Championships: 2010, 2005 (tied for 1st; 4A Region 8) Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/24 at Hancock (Kiln), 9/7 at Biloxi, 9/14 D'Iberville, 9/21 at Gautier, 9/28 Pascagoula, 10/5 at Moss Point, 10/12 Pearl River Central (Carriere), 10/19 West Harrison (Gulfport), 10/26 at Picayune, 11/2 East Central (Moss Point) Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Picayune (54.7), Biloxi (47.1), Pascagoula (36.4) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Hancock (Kiln) (4.4), Moss Point (17.7), West Harrison (Gulfport) (21) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.6 (30.2 overall) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 28.8 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +7.2 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #17 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #408 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5 2012 Projected League Finish: 4th 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info. |