Vardaman (MS) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Rams Colors: Blue/White Coach: Larry Gann League: 1A Region 1 Playoff Division: 1A Playoff Division Rank: #35 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Kent Casey 6'4" 195 Senior TE/DE 4.98 John Moore 5'11" 210 Senior OL/DL 5.00 Brandon Walker 5'10" 170 Junior QB 4.85 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: More Experienced Than Last Season Team Weaknesses: Still Young, Depth Could Be An Issue RATINGS 2013 Final Power Rating: -46.1 2013 National Rank: #14380 2013 State Rank: #298 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4 2014 Starting Power Rating: -41.6 2014 National Rank: #14025 2014 State Rank: #291 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): -1.9 Dynasty National Rank: #8880 2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 39.7 Dynasty Record: 86-50 (71-23 in league) HISTORICAL 2013 Overall Record: 1-11 2013 League Record/Finish: 0-8 (9th) 2013 Points For Average: 7.4 2013 Points Against Average: 42.8 2013 Differential: -35.4 2013 Wins: #14477 Tupelo Christian Prep (Belden) (2-0) 2013 Losses: #6447 East Webster (Maben) (53-6), #8009 Coffeeville (63-0), #8095 Smithville (54-6), #8563 Noxapater (44-6), #10447 Falkner (41-0), #10500 Hamilton (31-7), #11542 South Pontotoc (Pontotoc) (30-6), #12568 Coldwater (50-12), #12779 Thrasher (Booneville) (38-19), #13572 Houlka (59-13), #14183 Biggersville (Corinth) (50-12) 2013 Opponents W-L: 67-67 Recent League Championships: 2012, 2011 (tied for 1st), 2006 Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none SCHEDULE 2014 Schedule: 8/22 East Webster (Maben), 8/29 at South Pontotoc (Pontotoc), 9/5 at Noxapater, 9/12 Hamilton, 9/19 at Houlka, 9/26 Thrasher (Booneville), 10/10 Coldwater, 10/17 at Smithville, 10/24 Coffeeville, 11/6 at Falkner Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: East Webster (Maben) (6.1), Smithville (-0.6), Noxapater (-2.6) Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Thrasher (Booneville) (-31.8), Houlka (-24.5), Coldwater (-18.1) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -17.5 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.7 2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6.8 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #191 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10932 2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 0-10 2014 Projected League Finish: 9th 2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |