| Gosnell (AR) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Pirates Colors: Blue/Gold Coach: Brandon Barbaree League: 4A Region 3 Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #5 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Brett Barbaree 6'3" 230 Junior DE/TE 4.9 CaDarius Young 5'7" 185 Senior RB/DB 4.7 Fred Debose 6'1" 240 Senior DL/OL 4.8 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experience, Top 3 RBs Back, 4 OL Return Team Weaknesses: Depth RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: 31.6 2017 National Rank: #1359 2017 State Rank: #44 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5 2018 Starting Power Rating: 17.5 2018 National Rank: #1246 2018 State Rank: #33 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 17.8 Dynasty National Rank: #4048 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 0.3 Dynasty Record: 116-54-2 [115-55-2 on the field] (78-25 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 9-4 2017 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st) 2017 Points For Average: 31.5 2017 Points Against Average: 16.2 2017 Differential: +15.3 2017 Wins: #2547 Trumann (36-14), #2633 Heber Springs (35-7), #2988 Pocahontas (26-19), #4309 Westside (Jonesboro) (26-24), #4405 Malvern (61-24), #5708 Brookland (41-0), #6608 Highland (Hardy) (41-21), #8160 Harrisburg (46-6), #11360 Cave City (40-0) 2017 Losses: #307 Robinson (Little Rock) (38-14), #634 Rivercrest (Wilson) (14-7), #1178 Osceola (29-28), #2285 Newport (15-8) 2017 Opponents W-L: 88-64 Recent League Championships: 2017, 2016, 2014 (tied for 1st), 2013, 2010 (tied for 1st) Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/24 at Nettleton (Jonesboro), 8/31 Kennett (MO), 9/7 Osceola, 9/21 Cave City, 9/28 at Rivercrest (Wilson), 10/5 Trumann, 10/12 at Brookland, 10/19 at Highland (Hardy), 10/26 at Pocahontas, 11/2 Westside (Jonesboro) Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Rivercrest (Wilson) (27.9), Nettleton (Jonesboro) (19), Pocahontas (9.5) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Cave City (-29.1), Kennett (MO) (-24.7), Highland (Hardy) (-13.8) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.2 (22.7 overall) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.2 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -7.4 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #76 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2529 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2 2018 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 3% |