Arkadelphia (AR)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Badgers Colors: Blue/Scarlet Coach: J.R. Eldridge League: 4A Region 7 Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #9 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Cannon Turner 6'0" 185 Sophomore QB 4.57 Zion Hatley 6'0" 180 Junior RB 4.47 Dillion Scott 5'10" 160 Senior DB 4.7 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Commitment, Work-Ethic Team Weaknesses: Young RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: 9.6 2016 National Rank: #5204 2016 State Rank: #70 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.9 2017 Starting Power Rating: 17.1 2017 National Rank: #3559 2017 State Rank: #51 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 8.8 Dynasty National Rank: #5319 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 8.3 Dynasty Record: 78-78-1 (50-48 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 5-6 2016 League Record/Finish: 2-5 (tied for 5th) 2016 Points For Average: 33.5 2016 Points Against Average: 28.9 2016 Differential: +4.6 2016 Wins: #3883 Stuttgart (41-30), #6695 Malvern (63-20), #7628 Sheridan (38-28), #7628 Hot Springs (41-3), #11723 Bauxite (43-3) 2016 Losses: #1266 Pea Ridge (30-24), #1586 Robinson (Little Rock) (46-9), #1756 Nashville (71-40), #5008 Ashdown (39-29), #6339 Mena (23-21), #9814 Fountain Lake (Hot Springs National Park) (25-20) 2016 Opponents W-L: 66-58 Recent League Championships: 2013, 2012 (tied for 1st) Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 9/1 at Stuttgart, 9/8 at Sheridan, 9/15 Hot Springs, 9/22 Nashville, 9/29 at Robinson (Little Rock), 10/6 Fountain Lake (Hot Springs National Park), 10/13 at Mena, 10/20 Ashdown, 10/27 at Bauxite, 11/3 Malvern Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Nashville (23.2), Ashdown (23.1), Robinson (Little Rock) (21.3) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Bauxite (-23.2), Hot Springs (-2.2), Fountain Lake (Hot Springs National Park) (-2) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.1 (12.9 overall) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.3 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.8 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #65 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4742 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3 2017 Projected League Finish: 4th 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%