Salem (AR) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Greyhounds Colors: Black/Gold Coach: Clay Wiggins League: 2A Region 3 Playoff Division: 2A Playoff Division Rank: #24 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2016 JV Record: 5-3 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Ethan Davis 6'0.5" 235 Senior OL/DE 5.0 Jordan Turner 5'8" 180 Junior RB/LB 4.83 Cole Young 5'10" Senior C/LB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: OL Team Weaknesses: QB Inexperience RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: -15.5 2016 National Rank: #10794 2016 State Rank: #146 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.8 2017 Starting Power Rating: -19 2017 National Rank: #11319 2017 State Rank: #161 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -17.7 Dynasty National Rank: #12797 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 1.3 Dynasty Record: 63-84 (43-57 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 6-5 2016 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (tied for 4th) 2016 Points For Average: 22 2016 Points Against Average: 17.2 2016 Differential: +4.8 2016 Wins: #11084 Melbourne (27-20), #11146 McCrory (28-14), #11205 East Poinsett County (Lepanto) (29-24), #13196 Yellville-Summit (Yellville) (20-7), #13966 Rector (35-0), #14510 Midland (Pleasant Plains) (42-0) 2016 Losses: #7759 Mountain View (20-0), #8439 Earle (28-14), #8854 Cross County (Cherry Valley) (26-7), #8854 Cross County (Cherry Valley) (20-12), #12057 Marked Tree (30-28) 2016 Opponents W-L: 61-57 Recent League Championships: 2012 Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 9/1 at Mountain View, 9/8 Yellville-Summit (Yellville), 9/15 at Melbourne, 9/22 Earle, 9/29 at Rector, 10/6 Cross County (Cherry Valley), 10/13 at East Poinsett County (Lepanto), 10/20 Marked Tree, 10/27 Midland (Pleasant Plains) Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Earle (5.5), Cross County (Cherry Valley) (-9), Mountain View (-10.8) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Midland (Pleasant Plains) (-54.3), Rector (-37.5), Yellville-Summit (Yellville) (-25) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -23.4 (-17.3 overall) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -21.3 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.1 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #192 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13017 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5 2017 Projected League Finish: 5th 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |