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GENERAL
Nickname: Trojans
Colors: Purple/Gold
Coach: Chris Gatlin
League: 5A District 2
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #16

D1 PROSPECT
Jorien Vallien 6'4" 175 Senior WR

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Carlow Rubio 6'5" 250 Senior OT

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 22.1
2016 National Rank: #2793
2016 State Rank: #64
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.8
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.3
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.8
2017 Starting Power Rating: 30.7
2017 National Rank: #1553
2017 State Rank: #44
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 14.3
Dynasty National Rank: #3733
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 16.4
Dynasty Record: 82-72 [85-69 on the field] (41-23 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 6-5
2016 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2016 Points For Average: 33
2016 Points Against Average: 27.6
2016 Differential: +5.4
2016 Wins: #1569 Ouachita Parish (Monroe) (42-38), #3699 Leesville (54-21), #5210 Natchitoches Central (Natchitoches) (49-25), #7191 Northwood (Shreveport) (61-34), #7219 Pineville (27-0), #12149 Bolton (Alexandria) (59-0)
2016 Losses: #285 West Monroe (40-14), #753 Acadiana (Lafayette) (52-0), #1491 Ruston (31-14), #2331 Ouachita Christian (Monroe) (22-12), #2938 Tioga (41-31)
2016 Opponents W-L: 69-56-1
Recent League Championships: 2012 (4A District 3), 2011 (4A District 3), 2009 (4A District 4), 2003 (tied for 1st; 4A District 3)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/3 Ferriday, 9/8 Benton, 9/15 Peabody (Alexandria), 9/29 at Jena, 9/29 Red River (Coushatta), 10/6 at Natchitoches Central (Natchitoches), 10/13 at West Monroe, 10/20 at Ruston, 10/27 Pineville, 11/2 at Ouachita Parish (Monroe)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: West Monroe (50.2), Benton (35.9), Ruston (29.7)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Red River (Coushatta) (-1.2), Pineville (3.7), Ferriday (9.7)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.9 (22.4 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.6
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.7
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #55
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2034
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-3
2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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