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GENERAL
Nickname: Bearcats
Colors: Scarlet/Royal Blue
Coach: Hamer Morgan
League: 3A Region 5
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #4

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 25.2
2015 National Rank: #2563
2015 State Rank: #60
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 32.2
2016 National Rank: #1534
2016 State Rank: #41
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 24
Dynasty National Rank: #1643
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 8.2
Dynasty Record: 122-44-1 (60-12 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 9-3
2015 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2015 Points For Average: 24.9
2015 Points Against Average: 19.3
2015 Differential: +5.6
2015 Wins: #969 Kosciusko (25-14), #3966 Morton (16-12), #4308 Seminary (24-13), #5186 Leake Central (Carthage) (36-22), #5434 Philadelphia (31-26), #5562 Northeast Lauderdale (Meridian) (20-17), #6282 Choctaw County (Ackerman) (29-28), #9053 Choctaw Central (Philadelphia) (42-14), #11124 Southeast Lauderdale (Meridian) (42-13)
2015 Losses: #1674 Kemper County (DeKalb) (28-13), #1767 Hazlehurst (32-21), #1767 Hazlehurst (12-0)
2015 Opponents W-L: 81-60
Recent State Championships: 2010
Recent League Championships: 2012 (3A Region 6), 2011 (3A Region 6), 2010 (3A Region 6), 2009 (3A Region 6), 2008 (2A Region 5), 2007 (tied for 1st; 2A Region 5), 2004, 2003 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/19 at Morton, 8/26 at Hazlehurst, 9/2 at Noxubee County (Macon), 9/9 Northeast Lauderdale (Meridian), 9/16 Kosciusko, 9/23 at Leake Central (Carthage), 9/30 Philadelphia, 10/7 at Choctaw County (Ackerman), 10/14 Choctaw Central (Philadelphia), 10/21 Kemper County (DeKalb), 10/28 Southeast Lauderdale (Meridian)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Kemper County (DeKalb) (38.5), Noxubee County (Macon) (37.3), Kosciusko (33.7)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Choctaw Central (Philadelphia) (-15.4), Southeast Lauderdale (Meridian) (-7.8), Leake Central (Carthage) (0.3)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.7 (16.7 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.1
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.4
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #83
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2941
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-3
2016 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%



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