Norphlet (AR)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Leopards Colors: Red/White Coach: Doug Means League: 2A Region 8 Playoff Division: 2A Playoff Division Rank: #18 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 9 Returning Defensive Starters: 9 2011 JV Record: 1-9 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Mike Tipton 5'10" 180 Senior QB Vincent Hegler 6'0" 175 Senior WR Chris Benton 6'0" 300 Senior OL/DL STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Returning Starters, Passing Game Team Weaknesses: Recent Success RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: -14.1 2011 National Rank: #11182 2011 State Rank: #144 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +8 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2012 Starting Power Rating: -6.1 2012 National Rank: #9460 2012 State Rank: #116 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -10.8 Dynasty National Rank: #11483 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4.7 Dynasty Record: 40-52-2 (27-32 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 4-6 2011 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (tied for 3rd) 2011 Points For Average: 22.3 2011 Points Against Average: 30.1 2011 Differential: -7.8 2011 Wins: #9783 Parkers Chapel (El Dorado) (45-33), #11115 Hampton (35-24), #13630 Woodlawn (Rison) (40-12), #14347 Western Yell County (Havana) (42-0) 2011 Losses: #3542 Strong (32-16), #3856 Junction City (26-3), #5191 Bearden (39-12), #7581 Smackover (47-0), #7845 Hazen (36-6), #8519 Spring Hill (Hope) (52-24) 2011 Opponents W-L: 65-43-1 Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/31 Smackover, 9/7 Woodlawn (Rison), 9/14 at Parkers Chapel (El Dorado), 9/21 Hermitage, 9/28 at Murfreesboro, 10/5 at Rison, 10/12 Bearden, 10/19 at Strong, 10/26 Hampton, 11/2 at Junction City Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Junction City (20.7), Strong (13.7), Bearden (6.2) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Murfreesboro (-23.7), Woodlawn (Rison) (-21.2), Hampton (-14.3) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.2 (-4.6 overall) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.2 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +9 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #86 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8038 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6 2012 Projected League Finish: 6th 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%