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GENERAL
Nickname: Southerners
Colors: Gold
Coach: Kenny Simpson
League: 4A Region 2
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #41

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2014 JV Record: 5-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Josh Millikin 6'1" 170 QB 4.8
Sam Williams 6'4" 285 OL/DL 5.2
Zach Verser 5'10" 180 LB 5.0

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Offense Returns Many Starters/Has Depth, Strong OL, Improved Speed Defensively
Team Weaknesses: Depending On Several Juniors/Sophomores, Small Senior Class

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: -22.4
2014 National Rank: #12333
2014 State Rank: #165
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: -17.9
2015 National Rank: #11628
2015 State Rank: #151
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): -20.7
Dynasty National Rank: #13280
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 2.8
Dynasty Record: 17-71-1 (7-55 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 0-10
2014 League Record/Finish: 0-7 (8th)
2014 Points For Average: 20
2014 Points Against Average: 40.5
2014 Differential: -20.5
2014 Wins: none
2014 Losses: #4128 Heber Springs (46-25), #5364 Newport (40-16), #6747 Central (West Helena) (52-30), #7036 Lonoke (40-6), #7110 Central Arkansas Christian (North Little Rock) (42-20), #8164 Stuttgart (40-20), #8937 Bald Knob (52-6), #9457 Cave City (20-15), #10131 Mountain View (32-28), #11053 Riverview (Searcy) (41-34)
2014 Opponents W-L: 61-49
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 3
Streak List: 9/4/15 Cave City (37-6), 9/11/15 Bald Knob (13-0), 9/18/15 Mountain View (38-0)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 9/4 Cave City, 9/11 Bald Knob, 9/18 at Mountain View, 9/25 Stuttgart, 10/2 at Riverview (Searcy), 10/9 Lonoke, 10/16 at Central Arkansas Christian (North Little Rock), 10/23 at Heber Springs, 10/30 Central (West Helena), 11/6 at Newport
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Heber Springs (18.2), Newport (7.8), Central Arkansas Christian (North Little Rock) (4.1)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Mountain View (-9.7), Riverview (Searcy) (-9), Stuttgart (-6.6)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.3
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.3
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #97
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7917
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-9
2015 Projected League Finish: 8th
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%