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GENERAL
Nickname: Charging Wildcats
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Brad Bolding
League: 7A/6A East
Playoff Division: 7A
Playoff Division Rank: #2

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2012 JV Record: 7-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Juan Day 6'2" 215 Senior RB 4.58 [Arkansas]
Kavin Alexander 5'10" 190 Senior CB 4.30
Curtis Parker 6'3" 285 Senior C 5.10

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Altee Tenpenny 6'0" 205 Senior RB 4.42 [Alabama]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Speed, QB, Kicking Game
Team Weaknesses: Depth On DL

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 48.7
2012 National Rank: #312
2012 State Rank: #4
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.2
2013 Starting Power Rating: 48.6
2013 National Rank: #247
2013 State Rank: #2
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 39.3
Dynasty National Rank: #424
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 11.5
Dynasty Record: 40-18 (29-8 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 10-2
2012 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2012 Points For Average: 37.4
2012 Points Against Average: 11.8
2012 Differential: +25.6
2012 Wins: #742 Pine Bluff (47-10), #1444 Jonesboro (27-20), #1666 West Memphis (42-0), #1875 Cabot (28-0), #1875 Cabot (33-14), #3302 Lake Hamilton (Pearcy) (42-7), #3674 Searcy (42-13), #4038 Central (Little Rock) (42-14), #5959 Marion (52-0), #7690 Mountain Home (52-3)
2012 Losses: #143 Fayetteville (30-28), #334 Longview (TX) (30-14)
2012 Opponents W-L: 82-63
Recent League Championships: 2012, 2011 (7A/6A Central), 2009 (tied for 1st; 7A Central)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 9/6 Lake Hamilton (Pearcy), 9/20 at Pine Bluff, 9/27 Cabot, 10/4 at West Memphis, 10/11 Jonesboro, 10/18 Searcy, 10/25 at Marion, 11/1 Mountain Home, 11/7 at Central (Little Rock)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Cabot (36.7), Jonesboro (31.8), Pine Bluff (29.6)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Mountain Home (2.3), Marion (8.3), Central (Little Rock) (16.5)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.3 (29.9 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.3
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #19
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1709
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-0
2013 Projected League Finish: 1st
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 79%