Lamar (Meridian, MS)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Raiders
Colors: Red/White/Blue
Coach: Mac Barnes
League: MAIS AAA II District 2 (moving from MAIS AA District 4)
Playoff Division: MAIS AAA II
Playoff Division Rank: #3

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 19.6
2012 National Rank: #3415
2012 State Rank: #88
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 19.6
2013 National Rank: #3184
2013 State Rank: #87
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 11.6
Dynasty National Rank: #4777
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 8
Dynasty Record: 42-20 (13-7 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 9-4
2012 League Record/Finish: 2-1 (2nd)
2012 Points For Average: 34.8
2012 Points Against Average: 19.3
2012 Differential: +15.5
2012 Wins: #2534 Heritage Academy (Columbus) (36-23), #2767 Centreville Academy (Centreville) (35-21), #7719 Leake Academy (Madden) (48-14), #8707 Central Hinds Academy (Raymond) (21-0), #9324 Winston Academy (Louisville) (55-27), #10244 Newton County Academy (Decatur) (48-0), #10514 Sylva Bay Academy (Bay Springs) (42-7), #10783 Enterprise (42-14), #12038 Wayne Academy (Waynesboro) (35-6)
2012 Losses: #736 Jackson Academy (Jackson) (42-18), #2938 Brookhaven Academy (Brookhaven) (33-28), #3180 Simpson Academy (Mendenhall) (28-15), #3570 East Rankin Academy (Pelahatchie) (36-29)
2012 Opponents W-L: 91-63
Recent State Championships: 2007 (MPSA AAA D-II), 2003 (MPSA AAA D-II)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: 1
Streak List: 8/23/13 Starkville Academy (Starkville) (35-3)

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/23 Starkville Academy (Starkville), 8/30 at Winston Academy (Louisville), 9/6 East Rankin Academy (Pelahatchie), 9/13 Jackson Prep (Jackson), 9/20 Northeast Lauderdale (Meridian), 9/27 at Copiah Academy (Gallman), 10/4 Columbia Academy (Columbia), 10/11 at Simpson Academy (Mendenhall), 10/18 at Presbyterian Christian (Hattiesburg), 10/25 Russell Christian Academy (Meridian), 11/1 Parklane Academy (McComb), 11/8 at Oak Forest Academy (Amite, LA)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Jackson Prep (Jackson) (51), Presbyterian Christian (Hattiesburg) (30.4), Parklane Academy (McComb) (24.8)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Copiah Academy (Gallman) (-8.6), Winston Academy (Louisville) (-5.1), Columbia Academy (Columbia) (4.2)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.7 (9.4 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.4
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +12.7
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #83
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3217
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-4
2013 Projected League Finish: 1st
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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