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GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Zak Clark
League: 7A West
Playoff Division: 7A
Playoff Division Rank: #12

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2015 JV Record: 2-6
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Kyler Williams 5'9" 165 Senior WR 4.4
Jayden Minchew 5'10" 185 Senior FS 4.5
Isaiah Nichols 6'4" 250 Junior DE 4.8

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: DL, WRs, Much Improved Secondary Strength/Athleticism
Team Weaknesses: Depth, OL Inexperience/Youth

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 19.8
2015 National Rank: #3489
2015 State Rank: #44
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 16.3
2016 National Rank: #4012
2016 State Rank: #52
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 30.4
Dynasty National Rank: #813
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 14.1
Dynasty Record: 73-71 (44-47 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 2-9
2015 League Record/Finish: 2-5 (6th)
2015 Points For Average: 17.5
2015 Points Against Average: 39.2
2015 Differential: -21.7
2015 Wins: #4602 Rogers (25-22), #5607 Rogers Heritage (Rogers) (29-26)
2015 Losses: #45 Fayetteville (70-21), #116 Har-Ber (Springdale) (48-10), #128 Bentonville (28-3), #164 Greenwood (63-28), #408 Bixby (OK) (57-38), #799 Southside (Fort Smith) (24-7), #1030 Conway (42-7), #1775 Alma (17-7), #1800 Northside (Fort Smith) (34-17)
2015 Opponents W-L: 81-52
Recent State Championships: 2005 (AAAAA)
Recent League Championships: 2005 (AAAAA West), 2004 (AAAAA West)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/2/16 Conway (37-30)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 9/2 at Conway, 9/9 at Alma, 9/16 Russellville, 9/23 Rogers Heritage (Rogers), 9/30 at Har-Ber (Springdale), 10/7 at Bentonville West (Centerton), 10/14 Bentonville, 10/21 at Van Buren, 10/28 at Fayetteville, 11/4 at Rogers
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Fayetteville (75.3), Har-Ber (Springdale) (57.1), Bentonville (49.4)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Rogers Heritage (Rogers) (10.6), Van Buren (11.4), Rogers (15.3)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 36.9 (40.5 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 31.6
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -5.3
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #8
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #437
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2016 Projected League Finish: 4th
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%