Simmons (Hollandale, MS)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Blue Devils
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Christopher Ford
League: 2A Region 3 (moving from 2A Region 4)
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #25

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Kent Flowers 6'4.5" 300 Senior OL [Mississippi State]

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: -7.7
2012 National Rank: #9829
2012 State Rank: #213
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: -9.2
2013 National Rank: #10102
2013 State Rank: #218
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 8
Dynasty National Rank: #5719
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 17.2
Dynasty Record: 38-22 [37-23 on the field] (13-10 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 4-7
2012 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th)
2012 Points For Average: 17.2
2012 Points Against Average: 25
2012 Differential: -7.8
2012 Wins: #8005 Gentry (Indianola) (8-7), #10646 Ruleville Central (Ruleville) (33-14), #12537 Riverside (Avon) (40-13), #14476 Marshall [S. V.] (Lexington) (52-6)
2012 Losses: #2790 Bruce (47-14), #2957 East Side (Cleveland) (44-14), #3284 West Bolivar (Rosedale) (44-8), #4088 South Delta (Rolling Fork) (24-8), #6227 Port Gibson (40-12), #10549 Leland (28-0), #10985 O'Bannon (Greenville) (8-0)
2012 Opponents W-L: 71-64
Recent League Championships: 2007 (tied for 1st; 2A Region 4), 2006 (tied for 1st; 2A Region 4), 2005 (2A Region 4), 2003 (tied for 1st; 2A Region 4)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/23 Port Gibson, 8/30 Gentry (Indianola), 9/6 at O'Bannon (Greenville), 9/13 at Humphreys County (Belzoni), 9/20 at Ruleville Central (Ruleville), 9/27 Yazoo City, 10/4 Riverside (Avon), 10/11 at Leland, 10/18 George [J. Z.] (North Carrollton), 10/25 at West Bolivar (Rosedale), 11/1 South Delta (Rolling Fork)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Yazoo City (23.5), South Delta (Rolling Fork) (16), West Bolivar (Rosedale) (15.3)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Riverside (Avon) (-22.8), George [J. Z.] (North Carrollton) (-22), Ruleville Central (Ruleville) (-14.3)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.6 (0.8 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.8
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.8
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #165
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8837
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-7
2013 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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