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GENERAL
Nickname: Yellowjackets
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Brad Breland
League: 2A Region 4 (moving from 2A Region 5)
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #5

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 13.8
2016 National Rank: #4299
2016 State Rank: #90
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -7.9
2017 Starting Power Rating: 14.8
2017 National Rank: #4055
2017 State Rank: #84
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 6.3
Dynasty National Rank: #6161
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 8.5
Dynasty Record: 111-59 (56-26 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 10-4
2016 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (tied for 4th)
2016 Points For Average: 29.8
2016 Points Against Average: 16.9
2016 Differential: +12.9
2016 Wins: #5439 Nanih Waiya (Louisville) (32-14), #5877 Pisgah (Sandhill) (37-13), #5951 St. Joseph Catholic (Madison) (49-28), #6716 Prentiss (32-18), #7099 Enterprise (37-20), #7897 Newton County (Decatur) (27-0), #10047 Noxapater (20-0), #11366 Lake (35-13), #11707 Choctaw Central (Philadelphia) (30-0), #11756 Clarkdale (Meridian) (34-6)
2016 Losses: #2516 Bay Springs (42-38), #2516 Bay Springs (30-6), #4913 Heidelberg (24-14), #5636 Newton (28-26)
2016 Opponents W-L: 98-78
Recent League Championships: 2014 (tied for 1st; 2A Region 5), 2012 (2A Region 5), 2011 (2A Region 5), 2006 (tied for 1st; 2A Region 5)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/18 vs Choctaw Central (Philadelphia), 8/25 at Nanih Waiya (Louisville), 9/1 Noxapater, 9/15 vs Newton County (Decatur), 9/22 vs St. Joseph Catholic (Madison), 9/29 Lake, 10/6 at Scott Central (Forest), 10/12 vs Philadelphia, 10/20 at Newton, 10/26 Enterprise
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Philadelphia (26.3), Newton (14.4), Nanih Waiya (Louisville) (10.9)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Lake (-17.6), Choctaw Central (Philadelphia) (-14.4), Newton County (Decatur) (-6.4)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.4 (5.1 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.4
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.8
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #144
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6929
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2%



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