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GENERAL
Nickname: Tigers
Colors: Purple/Gold
Coach: J.T. Dunbar
League: 3A District 3
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #7

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2011 JV Record: 6-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Ricky Gibson 6'1" 190 Junior FS 4.67
Corbin Hawkins 5'11" 180 Senior CB/WR 4.76
Devin Batiste 5'9" 185 Senior RB/ILB 4.50

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: DEs, Athleticism, Strong Defense
Team Weaknesses: Experience On Offense

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 25
2011 National Rank: #2396
2011 State Rank: #53
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4
2012 Starting Power Rating: 21
2012 National Rank: #2803
2012 State Rank: #65
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 6
Dynasty National Rank: #6151
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 17.5
Dynasty Record: 66-34 [65-35 on the field] (41-6 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 10-4
2011 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2011 Points For Average: 31.1
2011 Points Against Average: 19
2011 Differential: +12.1
2011 Wins: #2755 Jennings (34-33), #2771 Farmerville (12-6), #3613 Eunice (42-17), #4170 Donaldsonville (25-22), #5795 Avoyelles (Moreauville) (63-6), #8709 Caldwell Parish (Columbia) (29-22), #10069 Jena (19-12), #10129 Bunkie (48-6), #12080 Buckeye (43-14), #13910 Vidalia (67-7)
2011 Losses: #993 Amite (30-6), #1089 Winnfield (28-7), #3919 Pineville (28-13), #7336 West Feliciana (St. Francisville) (35-27)
2011 Opponents W-L: 96-65
Recent League Championships: 2011, 2010, 2007, 2005 (tied for 1st), 2004
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/30 Bunkie, 9/7 Winnfield, 9/14 at Eunice, 9/21 West Feliciana (St. Francisville), 9/28 at Pineville, 10/5 at Buckeye, 10/12 Vidalia, 10/19 at Caldwell Parish (Columbia), 10/26 Jena, 11/2 at Avoyelles (Moreauville)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Winnfield (35.1), Eunice (18.4), Pineville (17)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Vidalia (-35.5), Buckeye (-19.4), Bunkie (-13.4)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.2 (11.8 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.2
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.4
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #173
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7544
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2012 Projected League Finish: 1st
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 6%