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GENERAL
Nickname: Ricebirds
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Billy Elmore
League: 4A Region 2
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #2

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 2
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Jacob Clausen OL/DL
Cody Cooper WR/DB
Jackson Kennedy RB/LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Tradition, Work Ethic, Good Workouts
Team Weaknesses: Depth, Unproven QB

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 39.4
2012 National Rank: #794
2012 State Rank: #8
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -9.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 28.5
2013 National Rank: #1752
2013 State Rank: #14
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 19.5
Dynasty National Rank: #2886
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 10.4
Dynasty Record: 46-16 (27-8 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 13-1
2012 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (tied for 1st)
2012 Points For Average: 34.3
2012 Points Against Average: 11.3
2012 Differential: +23
2012 Wins: #1299 Prairie Grove (32-15), #2025 Ozark (28-7), #3281 Dollarway (Pine Bluff) (24-14), #3591 Warren (27-6), #4319 Heber Springs (34-7), #4910 Dardanelle (54-0), #5222 Newport (20-13), #5544 Central Arkansas Christian (North Little Rock) (49-22), #6814 Valley View (Jonesboro) (34-19), #9679 Southside (Batesville) (40-0), #9838 Dumas (49-13), #10037 Clinton (39-6), #13483 Lee (Marianna) (43-8)
2012 Losses: #5877 Lonoke (28-7)
2012 Opponents W-L: 96-64-1
Recent State Championships: 2012
Recent League Championships: 2012 (tied for 1st), 2006, 2005 (AAAA Southeast)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: 5
Streak List: 11/1/12 Lee (Marianna) (43-8), 11/16/12 Dardanelle (54-0), 11/23/12 Warren (27-6), 11/30/12 Prairie Grove (32-15), 12/8/12 Ozark (28-7)

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 9/2 Central Arkansas Christian (North Little Rock), 9/13 Valley View (Jonesboro), 9/20 at Dumas, 9/27 at Southside (Batesville), 10/4 Heber Springs, 10/11 at Newport, 10/18 Clinton, 10/25 at Dollarway (Pine Bluff), 11/1 at Lonoke, 11/7 Lee (Marianna)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Dollarway (Pine Bluff) (21), Heber Springs (15.4), Newport (11.6)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Lee (Marianna) (-31.4), Clinton (-8.7), Dumas (-7.8)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.1 (12.2 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.3
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.4
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #75
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7310
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-0
2013 Projected League Finish: 1st
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 61%