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GENERAL
Nickname: Indians
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Todd McDaniel
League: 3A Region 7
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: OL, Defense
Team Weaknesses: RB Youth, Depth, Inexperience

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 30.6
2016 National Rank: #1599
2016 State Rank: #34
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.1
2017 Starting Power Rating: 34.6
2017 National Rank: #1141
2017 State Rank: #25
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 26.8
Dynasty National Rank: #1251
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 7.8
Dynasty Record: 143-37-1 (68-8 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 12-1
2016 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2016 Points For Average: 38.3
2016 Points Against Average: 12.8
2016 Differential: +25.5
2016 Wins: #2681 Wilkinson County (Woodville) (40-26), #3325 Forest (40-0), #3325 Forest (14-8), #5877 Magee (56-26), #6409 Perry Central (New Augusta) (40-7), #6478 Canton (36-12), #6668 Franklin County (Meadville) (44-7), #6753 Port Gibson (20-12), #8317 Jefferson County (Fayette) (38-0), #9423 Crystal Springs (52-6), #10145 Wesson (58-21), #11622 Yazoo City (38-0)
2016 Losses: #1122 Raleigh (42-22)
2016 Opponents W-L: 73-80
Recent State Championships: 2012, 2005
Recent League Championships: 2016, 2015, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2008 (3A Region 6), 2007 (tied for 1st; 3A Region 6), 2005 (3A Region 6), 2004
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/18 Canton, 8/25 McComb, 9/1 Crystal Springs, 9/8 Callaway (Jackson), 9/15 at East Central (Moss Point), 9/22 vs Forrest County Agricultural (Brooklyn), 10/6 Franklin County (Meadville), 10/13 vs Wilkinson County (Woodville), 10/20 Port Gibson, 10/20 Jefferson County (Fayette)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Callaway (Jackson) (39.8), East Central (Moss Point) (25.6), Franklin County (Meadville) (13.1)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Crystal Springs (-20.6), McComb (1.2), Jefferson County (Fayette) (2.6)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.4 (10.4 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.7
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +8.3
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #100
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4317
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2017 Projected League Finish: 1st
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 26%