Newton County (Decatur, MS)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Blue/Orange/White
Coach: Charlie Boren
League: 4A Region 5
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #31

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 5.5
2014 National Rank: #6580
2014 State Rank: #148
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 11.5
2015 National Rank: #5106
2015 State Rank: #124
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 12.7
Dynasty National Rank: #4106
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 1.2
Dynasty Record: 69-62 (40-26 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 4-7
2014 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2014 Points For Average: 10.5
2014 Points Against Average: 22.7
2014 Differential: -12.2
2014 Wins: #3642 Forrest County Agricultural (Brooklyn) (17-14), #7053 Northeast Lauderdale (Meridian) (12-10), #8076 Greene County (Leakesville) (15-10), #8227 West Lauderdale (Collinsville) (21-13)
2014 Losses: #1769 Kosciusko (30-7), #2303 Purvis (42-7), #2978 Quitman (21-16), #3519 Neshoba Central (Philadelphia) (32-0), #3536 Northeast Jones (Laurel) (17-0), #3553 Forest (33-21), #6574 Southeast Lauderdale (Meridian) (28-0)
2014 Opponents W-L: 67-67
Recent League Championships: 2008 (3A Region 5), 2007 (3A Region 5), 2003 (tied for 1st; 3A Region 5)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 4
Streak List: 8/28/15 Neshoba Central (Philadelphia) (42-19), 9/4/15 Raymond (21-18), 9/11/15 Southeast Lauderdale (Meridian) (43-7), 9/18/15 Union (13-12)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/21 at Leake Central (Carthage), 8/28 vs Neshoba Central (Philadelphia), 9/4 vs Raymond, 9/11 vs Southeast Lauderdale (Meridian), 9/18 at Union, 10/2 at Mendenhall, 10/16 at Northeast Lauderdale (Meridian)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Neshoba Central (Philadelphia) (15.2), Leake Central (Carthage) (12.4), Mendenhall (11.6)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Raymond (-12.2), Southeast Lauderdale (Meridian) (-5.7), Northeast Lauderdale (Meridian) (0.5)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.8 (16.2 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.5
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: -6.3
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #151
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6777
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-2
2015 Projected League Finish: 4th
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 4%



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