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GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Black/Orange
Coach: Perry Liles
League: 2A Region 4
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #4

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2014 JV Record: 6-0-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Brieton Sykes 6'1" 200 RB 4.65
Jalen Thomas 5'9" 200 RB/DE 4.7
Jessie Nabors 5'10" 180 RB/DB 4.6

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Good Group Of Returning Skill Position Players
Team Weaknesses: Replacing QB/OL

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 32.8
2014 National Rank: #1513
2014 State Rank: #40
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 29.3
2015 National Rank: #1807
2015 State Rank: #44
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 18.4
Dynasty National Rank: #2672
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 10.9
Dynasty Record: 134-34 (70-6 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 14-1
2014 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2014 Points For Average: 40.5
2014 Points Against Average: 12.3
2014 Differential: +28.2
2014 Wins: #3047 Ripley (20-12), #3035 East Webster (Maben) (35-14), #3035 East Webster (Maben) (44-18), #5104 Coffeeville (30-20), #5245 Eupora (42-7), #5397 North Panola (Sardis) (54-6), #5530 Houston (40-0), #5877 Water Valley (28-7), #6250 Bruce (28-14), #6250 Bruce (56-15), #9053 Okolona (54-0), #9299 South Delta (Rolling Fork) (49-0), #10033 Pontotoc (35-0), #10911 Byers [H. W.] (Holly Springs) (57-12)
2014 Losses: #533 Bassfield (60-35)
2014 Opponents W-L: 109-80
Recent League Championships: 2014, 2013, 2012 (tied for 1st; 2A Region 1), 2011 (2A Region 1), 2010 (2A Region 1), 2006 (2A Region 2), 2005 (2A Region 2), 2004 (1A Region 1), 2003 (1A Region 1)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/18/15 Jackson [Velma] (Camden) (50-30)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/21 vs Coffeeville, 8/28 Houston, 9/4 Water Valley, 9/11 at Aberdeen, 9/18 Jackson [Velma] (Camden), 9/25 Notre Dame (Chattanooga, TN), 10/2 at East Webster (Maben), 10/9 Okolona, 10/16 at Bruce, 10/30 Winona
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Notre Dame (Chattanooga, TN) (31.3), East Webster (Maben) (29.7), Aberdeen (20.4)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Okolona (-4.8), Winona (-2.1), Jackson [Velma] (Camden) (-0.6)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.4 (10 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.7
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.3
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #110
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4372
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2015 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 14%