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GENERAL
Nickname: Outlaws
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: David Bennett
League: 2A Region 7
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #30

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: -14
2016 National Rank: #10518
2016 State Rank: #143
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -9.2
2017 Starting Power Rating: -23.2
2017 National Rank: #11997
2017 State Rank: #173
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -6
Dynasty National Rank: #10054
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 17.2
Dynasty Record: 95-61 (52-38 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 6-5
2016 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (tied for 3rd)
2016 Points For Average: 36.1
2016 Points Against Average: 28.2
2016 Differential: +7.9
2016 Wins: #3396 Mount Ida (42-21), #10996 Horatio (27-20), #12195 Lafayette County (Stamps) (41-12), #12484 Mineral Springs (57-46), #13676 Spring Hill (Hope) (53-7), #13920 Mountain Pine (40-8)
2016 Losses: #7421 Fouke (45-41), #8439 Earle (28-7), #8964 Foreman (56-41), #9272 Murfreesboro (26-20), #11011 Gurdon (41-28)
2016 Opponents W-L: 58-64
Recent League Championships: 2013, 2005 (tied for 1st; 7AA West), 2004 (7AA West)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/1 Horatio, 9/8 at Gurdon, 9/15 at Fouke, 9/22 Mountain Pine, 9/29 at Foreman, 10/6 Mineral Springs, 10/13 Lafayette County (Stamps), 10/20 Mount Ida, 10/27 at Spring Hill (Hope), 11/2 at Murfreesboro
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Mount Ida (29), Fouke (-8.2), Gurdon (-10.2)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Spring Hill (Hope) (-42.4), Mountain Pine (-37.4), Lafayette County (Stamps) (-22.1)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.1 (-11.9 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -14.4
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.7
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #161
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11720
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2017 Projected League Finish: 6th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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