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GENERAL
Nickname: Chargers
Colors: Royal Blue/Gold
Coach: Johnny Hill
League: 5A Region 1
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2013 JV Record: 8-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
DK Medcalf 6'3" 190 WR 4.50
Jack Abraham 6'0" 185 Junior QB 4.90
Michael McGhee 6'0" 190 LB

ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
K.T. McCollins 6'0" 165 Senior CB

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Darrius Liggins 6'4.5" 230 Senior DE 4.60 [Middle Tennessee State]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Returning Key Starters

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 56.1
2013 National Rank: #140
2013 State Rank: #6
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +5.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.5
2014 Starting Power Rating: 64
2014 National Rank: #42
2014 State Rank: #1
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 31.7
Dynasty National Rank: #640
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 34.8
Dynasty Record: 101-39 (51-20 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 14-1
2013 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2013 Points For Average: 37.9
2013 Points Against Average: 15.5
2013 Differential: +22.4
2013 Wins: #350 Jackson Prep (Jackson) (32-20), #367 Callaway (Jackson) (23-7), #390 Starkville (35-24), #636 Pearl (39-21), #1039 West Point (30-20), #1070 Lafayette (Oxford) (30-0), #1543 Saltillo (31-7), #1678 Clarksdale (47-12), #2284 Lake Cormorant (45-17), #3264 Vicksburg (50-7), #3277 East Side (Cleveland) (37-6), #4313 New Hope (Columbus) (39-14), #4556 Lewisburg (Olive Branch) (40-9), #5805 Center Hill (Olive Branch) (56-27)
2013 Losses: #87 Picayune (42-35)
2013 Opponents W-L: 120-72
Recent League Championships: 2013, 2007 (tied for 1st; 4A Region 2), 2005 (4A Region 2), 2004 (tied for 1st; 4A Region 2)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/5/14 East Side (Cleveland) (50-15)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/22 at Jackson Prep (Jackson), 8/29 Starkville, 9/5 at East Side (Cleveland), 9/26 at West Point, 10/3 Saltillo, 10/24 at Clarksdale, 10/31 Center Hill (Olive Branch)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Jackson Prep (Jackson) (55), Starkville (51.7), West Point (34.1)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Center Hill (Olive Branch) (7.2), East Side (Cleveland) (12.7), Clarksdale (27.1)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25.6 (34.9 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 30.7
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.1
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #30
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #457
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-0
2014 Projected League Finish: 1st
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 75%