| South Pontotoc (Pontotoc, MS) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Cougars Colors: Red/Gray Coach: Michael Bradley League: 3A Region 4 Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank: #24 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 2016 JV Record: 3-2 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Troy Bone 5'8.5" 190 Senior MLB/FB 4.77 Eddie Ivy 5'7" 160 Junior RB/S 4.58 Cole Brown 5'10.5" 180 Senior QB/OLB 4.82 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Veteran Team, Several Returning Starters, Numerous Players Saw Extended Playing Time Last Season Team Weaknesses: Size, Depth RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: -9.9 2016 National Rank: #9707 2016 State Rank: #201 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -12.7 2017 Starting Power Rating: -3.4 2017 National Rank: #8210 2017 State Rank: #163 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -9.5 Dynasty National Rank: #11035 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 6.1 Dynasty Record: 48-103 (14-58 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 7-5 2016 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd) 2016 Points For Average: 27.5 2016 Points Against Average: 26.8 2016 Differential: +0.7 2016 Wins: #9869 Aberdeen (21-18), #10191 Okolona (28-18), #12169 Belmont (29-28), #12664 Nettleton (48-19), #12995 Hatley (Amory) (50-12), #13267 Mantachie (37-12), #14216 Hamilton (41-6) 2016 Losses: #3234 East Side (Cleveland) (50-13), #4747 North Pontotoc (Ecru) (48-7), #4826 East Webster (Maben) (48-21), #9553 Mooreville (21-15), #9984 Bruce (42-20) 2016 Opponents W-L: 61-80 Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 8/17 vs Vardaman, 8/25 vs Belmont, 9/1 East Union (Blue Springs), 9/8 vs North Pontotoc (Ecru), 9/15 at Bruce, 9/22 vs Mooreville, 9/29 vs Hatley (Amory), 10/6 Nettleton, 10/13 at Houston, 10/20 vs Choctaw County (Ackerman), 10/27 vs Aberdeen Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Houston (25.5), North Pontotoc (Ecru) (17.6), Mooreville (-2.7) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Hatley (Amory) (-26.1), Nettleton (-23.4), East Union (Blue Springs) (-20.8) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -15.5 (-8.7 overall) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +7.5 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #199 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9998 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-4 2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |