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GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Black/Orange
Coach: Bill Harrelson
League: 4A Region 1
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #24

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2015 JV Record: 5-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Dylan Gruver 5'7.5" 170 Senior WR/FS 4.62
Nelson Payne 6'3" 350 Senior OL 5.55
Dalton Cook 6'0" 265 Senior C/DL 5.35

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: DL
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 9.2
2015 National Rank: #5785
2015 State Rank: #76
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.7
2016 Starting Power Rating: 0.7
2016 National Rank: #7645
2016 State Rank: #93
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 8.4
Dynasty National Rank: #5447
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 7.7
Dynasty Record: 87-60 (58-33 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 7-4
2015 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (tied for 2nd)
2015 Points For Average: 29.8
2015 Points Against Average: 25.9
2015 Differential: +3.9
2015 Wins: #2460 Pea Ridge (22-12), #8494 Huntsville (24-3), #8691 Lincoln (49-21), #8990 Jay (OK) (27-20), #9930 Gentry (34-30), #11624 Mayflower (45-18), #12053 Berryville (42-12)
2015 Losses: #1438 Prairie Grove (44-19), #2921 Robinson (Little Rock) (58-18), #3474 Shiloh Christian (Springdale) (33-21), #4019 Pottsville (34-27)
2015 Opponents W-L: 66-60
Recent League Championships: 2007
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/2/16 Ozark (21-20)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 9/2 Ozark, 9/9 at Booneville, 9/16 at Jay (OK), 9/23 at Lincoln, 9/30 Prairie Grove, 10/7 Pea Ridge, 10/14 at Berryville, 10/21 Huntsville, 10/28 at Shiloh Christian (Springdale), 11/4 Gentry
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Shiloh Christian (Springdale) (29.4), Pea Ridge (28.3), Prairie Grove (26.7)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Berryville (-23.5), Huntsville (-12.6), Gentry (-12.3)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.8 (7.3 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.7
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.5
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #89
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7700
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2016 Projected League Finish: 4th
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%