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GENERAL
Nickname: Tigers
Colors: Purple/Gold
Coach: J.T. Dunbar
League: 3A District 3
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #38

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2012 JV Record: 6-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Ricky Gibson 6'2.5" 190 Senior S 4.66
Zondrae Lockwood 6'0" 195 Senior LB 4.60
Jervontae Alexander 5'10" 220 Junior DE 4.92

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Speed On Defense, OL
Team Weaknesses: Skill Position Experience

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 2.8
2012 National Rank: #7292
2012 State Rank: #156
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 0.8
2013 National Rank: #7539
2013 State Rank: #165
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 7.7
Dynasty National Rank: #5817
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 5.5
Dynasty Record: 33-23 [32-24 on the field] (23-4 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 5-6
2012 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st)
2012 Points For Average: 19.3
2012 Points Against Average: 23.2
2012 Differential: -3.9
2012 Wins: #6895 Buckeye (20-14), #7182 Avoyelles (Moreauville) (34-26), #10537 Jena (35-0), #12429 Vidalia (21-12), #13738 Bunkie (48-0)
2012 Losses: #2286 Livonia (32-13), #2598 Eunice (33-0), #3461 Winnfield (48-7), #4284 Pineville (35-14), #5386 West Feliciana (St. Francisville) (27-10), #5774 Caldwell Parish (Columbia) (28-10)
2012 Opponents W-L: 74-48
Recent League Championships: 2012 (tied for 1st), 2011, 2010, 2007, 2005 (tied for 1st), 2004
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 9/6 at Bunkie, 9/13 at Winnfield, 9/20 Independence, 9/27 Pineville, 10/4 at St. Louis (Lake Charles), 10/11 Buckeye, 10/18 at Vidalia, 10/25 Caldwell Parish (Columbia), 11/1 at Jena, 11/8 Avoyelles (Moreauville)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Pineville (15.6), Caldwell Parish (Columbia) (9.1), Winnfield (8)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Bunkie (-34), Vidalia (-18.7), Jena (-11)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.8 (6.3 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.6
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: -6.4
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #190
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9097
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2013 Projected League Finish: 4th
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%