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GENERAL
Nickname: Tigers
Colors: Black/Gold/White
Coach: Rodney Saulsberry
League: AAA District 16
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #13

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 1
2012 JV Record: 7-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Thomas Burton 6'2" 265 Senior C 5.10
Stevorius Kimball 5'7" 155 Senior ATH 4.30
Joshua McMillon 6'3" 225 Junior LB 4.60

ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Ramadi Warren 5'9" 175 Senior RB 4.6

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Mark Dodson 5'10" 190 Senior RB 4.7 [Mississippi]
Darrius Sims 5'10" 170 Senior DB 4.6 [Vanderbilt]
Gerald Perry 5'11" 175 Senior WR 4.4 [Vanderbilt]
Patrick Smith 5'11" 185 Senior QB 4.5
Vincent Hunter 6'4" 285 Senior OL [UAB]
Andra Smith 6'5" 260 Senior DT [UAB]
Justin Hunt 6'3" 180 Senior WR 4.8 [Marshall]
Adam Collins 6'0" 220 Senior LB 4.7

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Speed, Fundamentals, Kicking Game
Team Weaknesses: Starting Experience, Lines

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 62
2012 National Rank: #54
2012 State Rank: #2
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -12.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -13.8
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 35.7
2013 National Rank: #945
2013 State Rank: #34
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 46.9
Dynasty National Rank: #171
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 11.2
Dynasty Record: 61-8 (23-2 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 15-0
2012 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2012 Points For Average: 40.5
2012 Points Against Average: 11.6
2012 Differential: +28.9
2012 Wins: #68 Maryville (36-35), #211 Mount Juliet (Mt. Juliet) (41-35), #772 East St. Louis (IL) (26-6), #901 Ridgeway (Memphis) (63-34), #993 White Station (Memphis) (31-30), #1784 Germantown (52-7), #2243 Southwind (Memphis) (54-0), #2837 Memphis East (Memphis) (23-0), #3976 Mitchell (Memphis) (37-7), #4050 Collierville (42-7), #4421 Hamilton (Memphis) (41-6), #5730 Memphis Central (Memphis) (48-0), #6657 Fairley (Memphis) (14-7), #9370 Melrose (Memphis) (58-0), #10093 Hillcrest (Memphis) (42-0)
2012 Losses: none
2012 Opponents W-L: 105-70
Recent State Championships: 2012
Recent League Championships: 2012, 2011, 2010, 2008 (5A Region 8)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: 16
Streak List: 8/18/12 Hillcrest (Memphis) (42-0), 8/25/12 Fairley (Memphis) (14-7), 8/31/12 East St. Louis (IL) (26-6), 9/7/12 Ridgeway (Memphis) (63-34), 9/14/12 White Station (Memphis) (31-30), 9/21/12 Memphis Central (Memphis) (48-0), 9/28/12 Hamilton (Memphis) (41-6), 10/12/12 Melrose (Memphis) (58-0), 10/19/12 Mitchell (Memphis) (37-7), 10/26/12 Memphis East (Memphis) (23-0), 11/2/12 Collierville (42-7), 11/9/12 Southwind (Memphis) (54-0), 11/16/12 Germantown (52-7), 11/23/12 Mount Juliet (Mt. Juliet) (41-35), 12/1/12 Maryville (36-35), 8/23/13 Mitchell (Memphis) (20-6)

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/23 vs Mitchell (Memphis), 8/30 Fairley (Memphis), 9/6 vs White Station (Memphis), 9/13 at Memphis Central (Memphis), 9/20 Melrose (Memphis), 9/27 Ridgeway (Memphis), 10/5 at Sacred Heart-Griffin (Springfield, IL), 10/18 Memphis East (Memphis), 10/25 Hamilton (Memphis), 11/1 at Overton (Memphis), 11/1 at Overton [John] (Nashville)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Sacred Heart-Griffin (Springfield, IL) (45.5), Ridgeway (Memphis) (36), White Station (Memphis) (34.3)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Melrose (Memphis) (-3.3), Memphis Central (Memphis) (3.1), Fairley (Memphis) (3.9)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.9 (28.4 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.9
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #67
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2232
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-2
2013 Projected League Finish: 1st
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2%