Osceola (Kissimmee, FL)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Kowboys
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Doug Nichols
League: 7A District 6
Playoff Division: 7A
Playoff Division Rank: #10

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Stafon McCray Senior RB
Hassan Childs Senior DB [North Carolina State]
Brandon Baker Senior DB

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Adam Stickle 6'4" 345 Senior OL [Middle Tennessee]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, Secondary, Running Game
Team Weaknesses: OL

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 37.2
2011 National Rank: #942
2011 State Rank: #72
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.8
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 40.5
2012 National Rank: #569
2012 State Rank: #58
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 23.7
Dynasty National Rank: #1563
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 16.8
Dynasty Record: 62-40 (17-12 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 10-2
2011 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2011 Points For Average: 31.9
2011 Points Against Average: 12.7
2011 Differential: +19.2
2011 Wins: #691 East Ridge (Clermont) (42-13), #1843 Bishop Moore (Orlando) (42-21), #2207 Ridge (Davenport) (13-7), #2622 South Lake (Groveland) (29-14), #3498 St. Cloud (42-27), #5392 Ocoee (16-6), #5942 Liberty (Kissimmee) (50-21), #9242 Harmony (42-6), #9901 Gateway (Kissimmee) (58-7), #13836 Celebration (42-0)
2011 Losses: #374 Lakeland (20-7), #538 Palm Bay (Melbourne) (10-0)
2011 Opponents W-L: 68-66
Recent League Championships: 2011, 2007 (5A District 8)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 at Ocoee, 9/7 at Bishop Moore (Orlando), 9/14 Palm Bay (Melbourne), 9/21 at Celebration, 9/28 East Ridge (Clermont), 10/5 at St. Cloud, 10/18 Harmony, 10/26 Liberty (Kissimmee), 11/2 at Gateway (Kissimmee), 11/9 South Lake (Groveland)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Palm Bay (Melbourne) (40.2), East Ridge (Clermont) (36.4), St. Cloud (27.5)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Celebration (-30.3), Harmony (-5.7), Gateway (Kissimmee) (1.7)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.5 (19.7 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.5
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #292
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3587
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2012 Projected League Finish: 1st
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 33%