GENERAL
Nickname: Falcons
Colors: Royal Blue/Gold
Coach: Joel Sinclair
League: 5A Region 3
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #24
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2016 JV Record: 2-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no
TOP PLAYERS
Sherman Mitchell 5'10" 300 Senior DT 5.2
Rondarius McGarr 6'2" 185 Senior LB 4.6
Jason Judge 6'3" 275 Senior OL 5.4
COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
La'andre Thomas 6'0" 165 Senior QB
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Returning Defensive Starters, OL
Team Weaknesses: Young Offensively, New QB
RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 16.3
2016 National Rank: #3805
2016 State Rank: #81
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2017 Starting Power Rating: 10
2017 National Rank: #5016
2017 State Rank: #108
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -1.3
Dynasty National Rank: #8637
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 11.3
Dynasty Record: 31-121 (13-83 in league)
HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 7-5
2016 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (tied for 4th)
2016 Points For Average: 32.6
2016 Points Against Average: 34
2016 Differential: -1.4
2016 Wins: #3662 South Jones (Ellisville) (46-41), #4046 Forest Hill (Jackson) (40-33), #4305 West Jones (Laurel) (22-17), #4913 Heidelberg (42-40), #7301 Natchez (42-28), #8264 Hill [Jim] (Jackson) (39-10), #11133 Lanier (Jackson) (66-6)
2016 Losses: #430 Laurel (61-14), #753 Picayune (63-30), #2096 Wayne County (Waynesboro) (42-12), #2728 Brookhaven (45-24), #4721 Provine (Jackson) (22-14)
2016 Opponents W-L: 73-76
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/18 vs Heidelberg, 8/25 vs Terry, 9/1 Lanier (Jackson), 9/15 Canton, 9/22 at Natchez, 9/29 vs North Pike (Summit), 10/6 at Laurel, 10/13 vs Forest Hill (Jackson), 10/20 Brookhaven, 10/27 at West Jones (Laurel), 11/3 vs South Jones (Ellisville)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Laurel (33.4), Brookhaven (33.1), Forest Hill (Jackson) (22.8)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Lanier (Jackson) (-16.4), Heidelberg (1), Canton (6.6)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.4 (19.4 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.2
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.8
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #70
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3051
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-7
2017 Projected League Finish: 6th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%