Cross County (Cherry Valley, AR) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Thunderbirds Colors: Blue/Silver Coach: Steve Williams League: 2A Region 3 Playoff Division: 2A Playoff Division Rank: #14 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Anfernee Davis 5'10" 165 Junior RB/DB 4.39 Holden Byasee 5'10" 205 Junior OL/DL 5.00 Jerry Andrews 5'8" 180 Junior FB/LB 4.70 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Running Game, Experience Team Weaknesses: Secondary RATINGS 2013 Final Power Rating: -18.9 2013 National Rank: #11884 2013 State Rank: #161 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +8.5 2014 Starting Power Rating: -10.4 2014 National Rank: #10300 2014 State Rank: #133 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): -8.7 Dynasty National Rank: #10908 2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 1.7 Dynasty Record: 65-51 (44-32 in league) HISTORICAL 2013 Overall Record: 5-5 2013 League Record/Finish: 2-5 (tied for 6th) 2013 Points For Average: 35.7 2013 Points Against Average: 30.4 2013 Differential: +5.3 2013 Wins: #12562 Brinkley (42-14), #13153 Harrisburg (81-57), #13185 Augusta (49-18), #14168 Cedar Ridge (Newark) (48-28), #14354 Marvell (41-6) 2013 Losses: #6323 East Poinsett County (Lepanto) (20-14), #10962 Walnut Ridge (38-32), #11470 Marked Tree (45-29), #11681 McCrory (28-14), #11795 Salem (50-7) 2013 Opponents W-L: 47-62 Recent League Championships: 2008 (tied for 1st), 2005 (tied for 1st; 3AA), 2003 (tied for 1st; 3AA) Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none SCHEDULE 2014 Schedule: 9/5 Harrisburg, 9/12 at Arkansas Baptist (Little Rock), 9/19 Westside (Jonesboro), 9/26 at Marked Tree, 10/3 Walnut Ridge, 10/10 at Salem, 10/17 at East Poinsett County (Lepanto), 10/24 Rector, 10/31 Midland (Pleasant Plains), 11/7 at Earle Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Earle (9), East Poinsett County (Lepanto) (6.7), Westside (Jonesboro) (-7.4) Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Salem (-29.1), Harrisburg (-28.5), Marked Tree (-16.3) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -22.6 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9 2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +13.6 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #137 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10567 2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5 2014 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |