West Lauderdale (Collinsville, MS)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Black/White/Red
Coach: Stan McCain
League: 4A Region 4
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #23

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2013 JV Record: 3-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Noah Nix 5'6" 155 Senior CB/RB 4.60
Reed Green 6'0" 175 Senior FS/WR 4.58
Michael Washington 6'1" 205 Sophomore MLB/FB 5.00

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Talent At Skill Positions, Defense, LB/DL
Team Weaknesses: OL

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 12.4
2013 National Rank: #4995
2013 State Rank: #119
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 12.6
2014 National Rank: #4641
2014 State Rank: #108
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 19.2
Dynasty National Rank: #2459
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 5.3
Dynasty Record: 75-56 (37-24 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 7-5
2013 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2013 Points For Average: 21.8
2013 Points Against Average: 23.2
2013 Differential: -1.4
2013 Wins: #4316 Leake Central (Carthage) (18-14), #4640 Northeast Lauderdale (Meridian) (26-23), #6858 Southeast Lauderdale (Meridian) (32-27), #7925 Caledonia (27-20), #8253 Houston (26-7), #10432 Wesson (27-0), #11571 Choctaw Central (Philadelphia) (40-7)
2013 Losses: #1409 Noxubee County (Macon) (35-0), #1992 Greene County (Leakesville) (42-6), #2996 Newton County (Decatur) (33-10), #3254 Cleveland (42-32), #3554 Kosciusko (28-17)
2013 Opponents W-L: 57-85
Recent League Championships: 2009 (4A Region 5), 2005, 2003 (tied for 1st; 3A Region 5)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/22 Greene County (Leakesville), 8/29 at Northeast Lauderdale (Meridian), 9/5 Wesson, 9/12 Choctaw Central (Philadelphia), 9/19 at Newton County (Decatur), 9/26 at Southeast Lauderdale (Meridian), 10/10 Caledonia, 10/17 Noxubee County (Macon), 10/24 at Houston, 10/31 Kosciusko
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Noxubee County (Macon) (34.3), Greene County (Leakesville) (28.5), Newton County (Decatur) (19.4)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Choctaw Central (Philadelphia) (-18.3), Wesson (-9.1), Caledonia (0)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.8 (11.7 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.1
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.3
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #90
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3585
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2014 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%