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GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Red/Black
Coach: Jaymie Palmer
League: 4A Region 7
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #35

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2013 JV Record: 3-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Tez Cole 190 Junior LB/RB 4.77
Cedric Rhodes 210 Senior MLB/TE 4.90
Quitten Brown 180 Sophomore RB/DB 4.53

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: RBs
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 6.6
2013 National Rank: #6342
2013 State Rank: #141
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 1.8
2014 National Rank: #7202
2014 State Rank: #162
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 14.6
Dynasty National Rank: #3548
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 11.5
Dynasty Record: 67-59 (34-27 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 4-7
2013 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (5th)
2013 Points For Average: 22.5
2013 Points Against Average: 27.5
2013 Differential: -5
2013 Wins: #7737 Prentiss (34-0), #9150 South Pike (Magnolia) (41-7), #10432 Wesson (42-7), #11834 Crystal Springs (35-21)
2013 Losses: #1211 Brookhaven (33-0), #1836 Columbia (27-8), #1956 Purvis (47-27), #2683 McComb (40-13), #3926 Collins (38-0), #4464 North Pike (Summit) (41-21), #4708 Mendenhall (41-27)
2013 Opponents W-L: 60-68
Recent League Championships: 2009, 2008 (4A Region 6)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/22 Wesson, 8/29 at Brookhaven, 9/5 Crystal Springs, 9/12 Prentiss, 9/19 at Collins, 9/26 at Mendenhall, 10/3 at North Pike (Summit), 10/10 at McComb, 10/17 South Pike (Magnolia), 10/24 Columbia
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Brookhaven (36.7), McComb (21.8), Columbia (20)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Crystal Springs (-14.4), Wesson (-9.1), Prentiss (0.6)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.8
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.3
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.5
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #108
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4429
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2014 Projected League Finish: 5th
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%