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GENERAL
Nickname: Devil Dogs
Colors: Maroon/Gray
Coach: Cody McNabb
League: 5A West
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #4

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2013 JV Record: 6-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Jordan Toland 6'0" 290 Senior OL/DB
Cyrus McKaskle 5'10" 180 Senior OLB/RB
Terrence Minor 5'6" 145 Senior RB/DB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Team Speed, Senior Leadership

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 39.5
2013 National Rank: #814
2013 State Rank: #7
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -9.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2014 Starting Power Rating: 28.7
2014 National Rank: #1746
2014 State Rank: #20
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 16.1
Dynasty National Rank: #3174
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 13.9
Dynasty Record: 60-62 (38-39 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 12-2
2013 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd)
2013 Points For Average: 40.4
2013 Points Against Average: 21.6
2013 Differential: +18.8
2013 Wins: #1065 Pulaski Academy (Little Rock) (57-50), #1340 Batesville (27-24), #2288 Hope (24-21), #2804 Prairie Grove (28-21), #4184 Shiloh Christian (Springdale) (70-41), #5941 Greenbrier (35-7), #6022 Searcy (38-0), #6391 Nettleton (Jonesboro) (56-25), #6714 Harrison (50-21), #7836 Vilonia (42-0), #8359 Clarksville (50-13), #10627 Huntsville (47-14)
2013 Losses: #2214 Alma (22-14), #3478 Russellville (43-28)
2013 Opponents W-L: 87-71-1
Recent State Championships: 2013
Recent League Championships: 2006 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 9/5 at Russellville, 9/12 at Pottsville, 9/19 Searcy, 9/26 Greenbrier, 10/3 at Vilonia, 10/10 Harrison, 10/17 at Farmington, 10/24 Maumelle, 10/31 at Little Rock Christian Academy (Little Rock), 11/7 Clarksville
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Maumelle (19.4), Russellville (18.1), Greenbrier (17.1)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Clarksville (-1.6), Vilonia (0.2), Little Rock Christian Academy (Little Rock) (0.8)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.3 (17.6 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.4
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.1
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #50
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4708
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2014 Projected League Finish: 1st
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 56%