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GENERAL
Nickname: Warriors
Colors: Orange/Black
Coach: Josh Jones
League: 3A Region 1 (moving from 3A Region 4)
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #19

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Jonathan Mayes 5'9" 200 Senior FB/LB 4.9
Brayden Grace 6'5" 280 TE/DT 5.2
Jacob Parmenter 5'10" 160 Junior RB/LB 4.7

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Speed, Many Returning Starters
Team Weaknesses: Secondary Youth

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: -3.6
2017 National Rank: #7765
2017 State Rank: #141
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -12.6
2018 National Rank: #6145
2018 State Rank: #118
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 3.3
Dynasty National Rank: #8393
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 15.9
Dynasty Record: 93-74-2 (59-46 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 5-6
2017 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (4th)
2017 Points For Average: 28.5
2017 Points Against Average: 24.5
2017 Differential: +4
2017 Wins: #9245 Paris (48-20), #11010 Cedarville (35-0), #11375 Subiaco Academy (Subiaco) (42-0), #11434 Mansfield (46-21), #13560 Two Rivers (Ola) (44-7)
2017 Losses: #2223 Mount Ida (42-7), #2412 Charleston (42-7), #4501 Atkins (33-11), #4543 Smackover (49-28), #6080 Clarksville (27-24), #7526 Perryville (29-21)
2017 Opponents W-L: 62-63
Recent League Championships: 2008 (tied for 1st; 3A Region 4)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/31 at Danville, 9/7 at Subiaco Academy (Subiaco), 9/14 Westside (Coal Hill), 9/21 at Cedarville, 9/28 Paris, 10/5 at West Fork, 10/12 Greenland, 10/19 at Mansfield, 10/26 Booneville, 11/2 Charleston
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Booneville (24.3), Charleston (14.2), Danville (-1.4)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Westside (Coal Hill) (-54.1), West Fork (-35.6), Cedarville (-35)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.2 (1.5 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -20.8
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17.6
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #154
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8656
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2018 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%