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GENERAL
Nickname: Rebels
Colors: Red/Gray
Coach: Wade Comer
League: 2A Region 6 (moving from A District 13)
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #5

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2014 JV Record: 4-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Jack Surber 6'1" 205 Senior QB 4.8
Mitch Merrick 5'10" 200 Senior LB 4.85
Dejan McNulty 5'10" 185 Senior LB 4.9

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience
Team Weaknesses: Lost A Good Senior Class With Great Leadership

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 15.4
2014 National Rank: #4404
2014 State Rank: #121
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 18.9
2015 National Rank: #3545
2015 State Rank: #95
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 12.1
Dynasty National Rank: #4281
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 6.8
Dynasty Record: 99-46 (51-13 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 8-4
2014 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2014 Points For Average: 28
2014 Points Against Average: 29.4
2014 Differential: -1.4
2014 Wins: #3743 Huntingdon (34-13), #5250 Dresden (35-28), #6064 Lake County (Tiptonville) (49-30), #7523 Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central (Bruceton) (30-26), #8625 Humboldt (39-6), #9030 West Carroll (Atwood) (20-18), #10980 Carver [George Washington] (Memphis) (33-30), #12754 Gleason (52-6)
2014 Losses: #438 Union City (62-13), #1071 Peabody (Trenton) (56-21), #1071 Peabody (Trenton) (42-0), #2174 Westview (Martin) (36-10)
2014 Opponents W-L: 90-55
Recent League Championships: 2014 (A District 13), 2010 (A District 13), 2009 (2A District 13), 2007 (1A Region 7), 2006 (1A Region 7)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/21 vs Dyer County (Newbern), 8/28 West Carroll (Atwood), 9/4 vs Gibson County (Dyer), 9/11 Camden Central (Camden), 9/18 Adamsville, 9/25 at Huntingdon, 10/2 Trinity Christian Academy (Jackson), 10/16 at Jackson Christian (Jackson), 10/23 at Riverside (Decaturville)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Huntingdon (24.6), Adamsville (15.3), Trinity Christian Academy (Jackson) (14.5)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Gibson County (Dyer) (-33.7), Jackson Christian (Jackson) (-9.5), West Carroll (Atwood) (-4.7)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.8 (11.7 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.2
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.6
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #200
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7199
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2015 Projected League Finish: 1st
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 7%