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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Mike Malham
League: 7A Central
Playoff Division: 7A
Playoff Division Rank: #12

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2016 JV Record: 7-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Dayonte Roberts 6'2" 285 Senior DL/FB 5.2
John Wiens 6'2" 195 Senior TE 4.74
Adam Flores 5'7" 175 Senior FB/FL 4.73

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Jarrod Barnes 5'11" 165 Senior WR

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Players Are Good People, Hard-Working
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience, Size, Speed

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 36.3
2016 National Rank: #1031
2016 State Rank: #15
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -9.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2017 Starting Power Rating: 25.9
2017 National Rank: #2150
2017 State Rank: #32
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 30.1
Dynasty National Rank: #862
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.2
Dynasty Record: 102-55 (65-33 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 7-5
2016 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (tied for 4th)
2016 Points For Average: 30.5
2016 Points Against Average: 28
2016 Differential: +2.5
2016 Wins: #822 Pine Bluff (28-27), #1924 El Dorado (28-13), #2215 Catholic (Little Rock) (35-10), #2331 Southside (Fort Smith) (27-23), #2614 Central (Little Rock) (20-17), #4046 Bentonville West (Centerton) (62-34), #12195 Fair [J. A.] (Little Rock) (65-15)
2016 Losses: #89 North Little Rock (28-27), #89 North Little Rock (49-19), #400 Bryant (48-20), #532 Northside (Fort Smith) (35-21), #1374 Conway (37-14)
2016 Opponents W-L: 71-65
Recent League Championships: 2015 (7A/6A East), 2013 (7A/6A East), 2010 (tied for 1st; 7A/6A Central), 2009 (tied for 1st), 2008, 2003 (AAAAA East)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/1 at Pine Bluff, 9/8 El Dorado, 9/15 Fair [J. A.] (Little Rock), 9/22 at Catholic (Little Rock), 9/29 Southside (Fort Smith), 10/6 at Conway, 10/13 at Central (Little Rock), 10/20 Bryant, 10/27 at Northside (Fort Smith), 11/3 North Little Rock
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: North Little Rock (60.3), Bryant (50.7), Northside (Fort Smith) (39)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Fair [J. A.] (Little Rock) (-19.5), Southside (Fort Smith) (27.6), Central (Little Rock) (28.4)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 28.4 (34.1 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 31.5
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.1
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #10
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #453
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2017 Projected League Finish: 8th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%