New Hope (Columbus, MS)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Trojans
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Kris Pickle
League: 4A Region 4 (moving from 5A Region 1)
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #19

D1 PROSPECT
Jeremy Tate 6'4" 210 Senior WR

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Tae-kion Reed 6'4" 295 Senior DT

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 23.7
2016 National Rank: #2530
2016 State Rank: #53
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -3.2
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -11.9
2017 Starting Power Rating: 10.5
2017 National Rank: #4906
2017 State Rank: #106
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 15.6
Dynasty National Rank: #3384
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 5.1
Dynasty Record: 71-85 (35-57 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 6-5
2016 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (5th)
2016 Points For Average: 33.2
2016 Points Against Average: 30.3
2016 Differential: +2.9
2016 Wins: #2593 Louisville (27-26), #6159 Caledonia (49-10), #6500 Saltillo (37-13), #6553 Center Hill (Olive Branch) (55-27), #6804 Lewisburg (Olive Branch) (55-28), #9869 Aberdeen (41-24)
2016 Losses: #135 West Point (34-20), #829 Columbus (49-21), #931 Oxford (31-13), #1248 Lake Cormorant (49-34), #1460 Clarksdale (42-13)
2016 Opponents W-L: 70-70
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: 1
Streak List: 11/4/16 Saltillo (37-13)

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/18 vs Forest, 8/25 vs West Lauderdale (Collinsville), 9/1 vs Houston, 9/8 at Shannon, 9/15 vs Aberdeen, 9/22 at Caledonia, 9/29 at Louisville, 10/6 Kosciusko, 10/13 vs Leake Central (Carthage), 10/20 at Noxubee County (Macon), 10/20 vs Jackson Prep (Jackson), 10/27 Noxubee County (Macon)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Jackson Prep (Jackson) (55.7), Noxubee County (Macon) (33.4), Louisville (28.9)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Caledonia (-6.2), Aberdeen (-3.9), Leake Central (Carthage) (0.3)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.4
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2.4
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #39
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1748
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-8
2017 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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