Amite (LA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Warriors Colors: Purple/Gold Coach: Zephaniah Powell League: 2A District 9 (moving from 3A District 7) Playoff Division: 2A Playoff Division Rank: #2 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes D1 PROSPECTS Devonta Lee 6-2 210 Junior WR Ishmael Sopsher 6-5 275 Junior DT Tyrus Wheat 6'2" 195 Senior S COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION Devonta Smith 6'1" 160 Senior WR Elijah Walker 6'3" 195 Senior QB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Have Top Junior Prospect In Country, Improved Roster Size/Depth Team Weaknesses: Inexperience At Key Positions, Replacing Entire Secondary RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: 32.6 2016 National Rank: #1373 2016 State Rank: #34 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.3 Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +5.7 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -5.1 2017 Starting Power Rating: 34.5 2017 National Rank: #1153 2017 State Rank: #29 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 24.7 Dynasty National Rank: #1560 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 9.8 Dynasty Record: 133-43 (60-8 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 11-3 2016 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st) 2016 Points For Average: 33.1 2016 Points Against Average: 15.1 2016 Differential: +18 2016 Wins: #1908 Iowa (28-21), #2199 Kaplan (20-12), #3735 Livonia (38-14), #3932 South Beauregard (Longville) (59-19), #4894 Franklinton (48-13), #5612 Kentwood (22-7), #6753 Albany (38-7), #7219 Sumner [Jewel M.] (Kentwood) (29-8), #7219 Sumner [Jewel M.] (Kentwood) (34-8), #9335 Bogalusa (34-0), #11574 Independence (34-6) 2016 Losses: #648 McDonogh #35 (New Orleans) (21-18), #919 Lutcher (40-36), #2975 Loranger (36-26) 2016 Opponents W-L: 109-60 Recent State Championships: 2004 (3A) Recent League Championships: 2016 (3A District 7), 2014 (3A District 8), 2013 (tied for 1st; 3A District 8), 2011 (3A District 8), 2010 (3A District 9), 2009 (3A District 9), 2008 (3A District 10), 2007 (3A District 10), 2005 (3A District 9), 2004 (3A District 9), 2003 (3A District 9) Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 9/1 Metairie Park Country Day (Metairie), 9/8 at Loranger, 9/15 McComb (MS), 9/22 at Independence, 9/29 at Northlake Christian (Covington), 10/6 Pine (Franklinton), 10/13 Pope John Paul II (Slidell), 10/20 at St. Helena College & Career Academy (Greensburg), 10/27 Springfield, 11/3 Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Hammond) Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: St. Helena College & Career Academy (Greensburg) (24.6), Loranger (24.4), Metairie Park Country Day (Metairie) (10.6) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Springfield (-27), Independence (-17.1), Pope John Paul II (Slidell) (-4.9) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.2 (17.4 overall) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -8.2 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #167 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7392 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-0 2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 66% |