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GENERAL
Nickname: Hornets
Colors: Maroon/Gold
Coach: Chad Lavergne
League: 1A District 4
Playoff Division: 1A
Playoff Division Rank: #20

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Majority Of OL Returning, QB Arm Strength/Accuracy, 4 Of 5 Secondary Starters Return

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: -40
2016 National Rank: #13821
2016 State Rank: #293
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1
2017 Starting Power Rating: -35.5
2017 National Rank: #13362
2017 State Rank: #280
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -39
Dynasty National Rank: #14636
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.5
Dynasty Record: 10-34 (3-25 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 4-7
2016 League Record/Finish: 1-6 (7th)
2016 Points For Average: 21.5
2016 Points Against Average: 34.8
2016 Differential: -13.3
2016 Wins: #13541 East Iberville (St. Gabriel) (18-13), #13954 Gueydan (26-24), #14101 Centerville (44-27), #14195 Merryville (32-20)
2016 Losses: #7946 Delhi Charter (Delhi) (57-7), #11283 Oberlin (35-8), #11756 East Beauregard (DeRidder) (40-24), #12572 Elton (50-29), #12827 Lake Charles College Prep (Lake Charles) (29-13), #13741 South Cameron (Creole) (41-13), #14066 Hamilton Christian (Lake Charles) (47-22)
2016 Opponents W-L: 48-75
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/2 vs Vinton, 9/8 Gueydan, 9/15 at Highland Baptist Christian (New Iberia), 9/22 Elton, 9/29 at Oberlin, 10/6 at Merryville, 10/13 Hamilton Christian (Lake Charles), 10/20 at St. Edmund (Eunice), 10/27 Basile, 11/3 at South Cameron (Creole)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Vinton (-17.1), Oberlin (-20.7), Highland Baptist Christian (New Iberia) (-21.2)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Gueydan (-49.8), Merryville (-43.9), South Cameron (Creole) (-43.5)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -34 (-27 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -31.7
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.3
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #297
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13817
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2017 Projected League Finish: 4th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%