Highland (Hardy, AR)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Rebels Colors: Red/Gray Coach: Adam Carter League: 4A Region 3 Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #36 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2016 JV Record: 1-0 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Tristan Hudson 5'10" 150 Junior QB 4.67 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Great Off-Season Team Weaknesses: Inexperience RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: -6.7 2016 National Rank: #9020 2016 State Rank: #127 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -3.3 2017 Starting Power Rating: -8.7 2017 National Rank: #9344 2017 State Rank: #128 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 2.3 Dynasty National Rank: #7450 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 11 Dynasty Record: 88-63-1 (55-41 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 5-6 2016 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (4th) 2016 Points For Average: 27 2016 Points Against Average: 34.2 2016 Differential: -7.2 2016 Wins: #8135 Westside (Jonesboro) (25-22), #8344 Harding Academy (Searcy) (30-26), #10125 Cave City (31-12), #11574 Brookland (76-62), #13807 Harrisburg (42-12) 2016 Losses: #2988 Hamburg (55-12), #3817 Gosnell (32-6), #4230 Valley View (Jonesboro) (30-15), #5770 Pocahontas (40-12), #7122 Trumann (48-13), #9665 Riverview (Searcy) (37-35) 2016 Opponents W-L: 64-57 Recent League Championships: 2014 (tied for 1st), 2012, 2011, 2007 (tied for 1st), 2005 (tied for 1st; 2AAA) Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 9/1 at Harding Academy (Searcy), 9/8 Riverview (Searcy), 9/15 Valley View (Jonesboro), 9/22 Westside (Jonesboro), 9/29 at Brookland, 10/6 Harrisburg, 10/13 at Gosnell, 10/20 Cave City, 10/27 at Pocahontas, 11/3 at Trumann Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Gosnell (21.1), Valley View (Jonesboro) (18.1), Trumann (6.5) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Harrisburg (-34), Brookland (-21.7), Cave City (-20) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.6 (1.5 overall) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.9 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.7 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #105 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8702 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6 2017 Projected League Finish: 5th 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%