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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Steven Bynum
League: 4A Region 5
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #25

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2017 JV Record: 6-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Ty'drekeaus Carpenter 6'2" 225 Senior RB 4.7
Jed Lewis 5'8" 165 Junior QB 4.6
Brandon Hicks 5'10" 175 Junior RB 4.4

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Running Game
Team Weaknesses: Only 4 Returning Defensive Starters

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 3.6
2017 National Rank: #6054
2017 State Rank: #125
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -9.4
2018 National Rank: #5390
2018 State Rank: #118
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 21.9
Dynasty National Rank: #3022
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 31.3
Dynasty Record: 99-82 (48-33 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 5-7
2017 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2017 Points For Average: 23.8
2017 Points Against Average: 25.2
2017 Differential: -1.4
2017 Wins: #2775 West Jones (Laurel) (31-9), #5409 Northeast Lauderdale (Meridian) (40-26), #6364 Northeast Jones (Laurel) (41-20), #7219 Kemper County (DeKalb) (20-13), #10980 Newton County (Decatur) (47-7)
2017 Losses: #2094 Philadelphia (44-15), #2710 Greene County (Leakesville) (37-15), #2710 Greene County (Leakesville) (36-10), #3689 West Lauderdale (Collinsville) (35-13), #4515 Mendenhall (27-20), #4600 Bay Springs (38-26), #6844 Southeast Lauderdale (Meridian) (10-7)
2017 Opponents W-L: 84-63
Recent League Championships: 2014 (tied for 1st), 2013, 2012, 2010
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/17 Southeast Lauderdale (Meridian), 8/24 at Kemper County (DeKalb), 8/31 West Jones (Laurel), 9/7 at Greene County (Leakesville), 9/14 Philadelphia, 9/21 Bay Springs, 9/28 at West Lauderdale (Collinsville), 10/5 Newton County (Decatur), 10/12 at Northeast Jones (Laurel), 10/19 Northeast Lauderdale (Meridian), 10/26 at Mendenhall
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Philadelphia (12.9), West Jones (Laurel) (9.5), Bay Springs (5.3)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Newton County (Decatur) (-28.1), Kemper County (DeKalb) (-16), Southeast Lauderdale (Meridian) (-11.3)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.4 (14.4 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.8
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -15.2
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #78
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3363
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-7
2018 Projected League Finish: 5th
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%