Osceola (Kissimmee, FL)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Kowboys
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Doug Nichols
League: 7A District 6
Playoff Division: 7A
Playoff Division Rank: #4

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2012 JV Record: 7-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Mikeice Adams 5'11" 205 Senior LB 4.65
Riley Nicholson 6'1" 215 Junior LB 4.75
Laderrien Wilson 5'10" 205 Sophomore RB 4.65

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Stafon McCray 5'11" 200 Senior RB 4.50 [South Florida]
Hassan Childs 6'1" 170 Senior DB [South Florida]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Tradition, Hard-Nosed/Physical
Team Weaknesses: Must Find Senior Leader

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 46.1
2012 National Rank: #410
2012 State Rank: #25
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.6
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 48
2013 National Rank: #268
2013 State Rank: #18
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 35.7
Dynasty National Rank: #642
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 12.3
Dynasty Record: 42-19 (14-3 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 13-1
2012 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2012 Points For Average: 35.8
2012 Points Against Average: 9.8
2012 Differential: +26
2012 Wins: #604 Palm Bay (Melbourne) (14-7), #1121 Newsome (Lithia) (21-18), #1179 Lakeland (16-2), #1242 Ridge (Davenport) (29-28), #1803 Bishop Moore (Orlando) (28-14), #3597 South Lake (Groveland) (71-17), #3891 East Ridge (Clermont) (48-7), #4509 Gateway (Kissimmee) (28-0), #4792 Ocoee (34-14), #5514 Harmony (61-0), #6180 St. Cloud (43-0), #7137 Liberty (Kissimmee) (43-6), #12202 Celebration (48-0)
2012 Losses: #181 Lincoln (Tallahassee) (24-17)
2012 Opponents W-L: 81-74
Recent League Championships: 2012, 2011, 2007 (5A District 8)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/29 at Freedom (Orlando), 9/6 Lake Mary, 9/13 at Central (Fort Pierce), 9/20 at Liberty (Kissimmee), 9/27 at Harmony, 10/4 at Auburndale, 10/11 at Lake Nona (Orlando), 10/17 Celebration, 10/25 Gateway (Kissimmee), 11/1 St. Cloud
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Central (Fort Pierce) (36.1), Lake Nona (Orlando) (31.4), Auburndale (30.7)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Celebration (-23.9), Liberty (Kissimmee) (3.5), Harmony (10.3)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.9 (25.8 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.1
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #231
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2543
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-0
2013 Projected League Finish: 1st
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 63%