GENERAL
Nickname: Bruins
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Kevin Kelley
League: 5A Central
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #1
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2017 JV Record: 8-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Hudson Henry 6'5" 235 Senior WR/TE 4.8
John White 6'0" 185 WR 4.5
Blake Titus 5'11" 185 Senior S 4.5
COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Luke Jones 6'5" 290 Senior OT
Trajen Johnson 6'2" 185 Senior WR
Layne Hatcher 6'1" 205 Senior QB
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Winning Tradition, Experience, System
Team Weaknesses: All LBs Graduated
RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 62.4
2017 National Rank: #59
2017 State Rank: #4
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.2
2018 Starting Power Rating: 49.5
2018 National Rank: #106
2018 State Rank: #3
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 50
Dynasty National Rank: #124
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 0.5
Dynasty Record: 179-25-1 (99-5 in league)
HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 14-0
2017 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2017 Points For Average: 56
2017 Points Against Average: 25.4
2017 Differential: +30.6
2017 Wins: #328 McClellan [John L.] (Little Rock) (61-29), #328 McClellan [John L.] (Little Rock) (37-36), #434 Little Rock Christian Academy (Little Rock) (86-56), #617 Nettleton (Jonesboro) (50-28), #1048 Harrison (57-20), #1186 Sylvan Hills (Sherwood) (49-21), #1558 Valley View (Jonesboro) (57-21), #1644 Parkview (Little Rock) (43-40), #2436 Beebe (58-21), #3503 Page [Charles] (Sand Springs, OK) (59-21), #3656 Parkway (Bossier City, LA) (62-21), #5482 Ridgeway (Memphis, TN) (56-20), #5543 Mills University Studies [Wilbur D.] (Little Rock) (48-8), #8789 Fair [J. A.] (Little Rock) (61-14)
2017 Losses: none
2017 Opponents W-L: 85-74
Recent State Championships: 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2011 (4A), 2008, 2003 (AAA)
Recent League Championships: 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011 (4A Region 7), 2010 (4A Region 7), 2008 (5A Southwest), 2007 (5A Southeast), 2005 (tied for 1st; 6AAA), 2004 (6AAA)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: 26
Streak List: 9/16/16 McCracken County (Paducah, KY) (56-14), 9/23/16 Fair [J. A.] (Little Rock) (48-6), 9/30/16 Beebe (51-21), 10/7/16 Little Rock Christian Academy (Little Rock) (73-35), 10/14/16 Sylvan Hills (Sherwood) (35-23), 10/21/16 Parkview (Little Rock) (55-13), 10/28/16 McClellan [John L.] (Little Rock) (22-18), 11/4/16 Mills University Studies [Wilbur D.] (Little Rock) (56-8), 11/11/16 Magnolia (49-21), 11/18/16 Forrest City (56-18), 11/25/16 Batesville (35-7), 12/3/16 Wynne (55-16), 9/1/17 Page [Charles] (Sand Springs, OK) (59-21), 9/8/17 Ridgeway (Memphis, TN) (56-20), 9/15/17 Parkway (Bossier City, LA) (62-21), 9/22/17 Fair [J. A.] (Little Rock) (61-14), 9/29/17 Beebe (58-21), 10/6/17 Little Rock Christian Academy (Little Rock) (86-56), 10/13/17 Sylvan Hills (Sherwood) (49-21), 10/20/17 Parkview (Little Rock) (43-40), 10/27/17 McClellan [John L.] (Little Rock) (61-29), 11/2/17 Mills University Studies [Wilbur D.] (Little Rock) (48-8), 11/10/17 Valley View (Jonesboro) (57-21), 11/17/17 Harrison (57-20), 11/24/17 Nettleton (Jonesboro) (50-28), 12/2/17 McClellan [John L.] (Little Rock) (37-36)
SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 at Har-Ber (Springdale), 9/7 vs Ridgeway (Memphis, TN), 9/14 at Parkway (Bossier City, LA), 9/21 Fair [J. A.] (Little Rock), 9/28 Little Rock Christian Academy (Little Rock), 10/5 at Maumelle, 10/12 at Beebe, 10/19 Parkview (Little Rock), 10/26 Watson Chapel (Pine Bluff), 11/2 at White Hall
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Little Rock Christian Academy (Little Rock) (32.8), Har-Ber (Springdale) (29.5), Parkview (Little Rock) (18.7)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Fair [J. A.] (Little Rock) (-15.4), White Hall (-10.1), Parkway (Bossier City, LA) (-5.3)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.8 (33.9 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.5
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -14.3
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #43
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1074
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-0
2018 Projected League Finish: 1st
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 82%