West Marion (Foxworth, MS)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Trojans
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Brad Duncan
League: 3A Region 8
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #12

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Noland Miller 5'10" 175 Senior WR/DB 4.49
Jerimiah Holmes 5'11" 185 Junior LB/QB 4.9
Jordan Mahaffey 6'2" 220 Junior DL/OL 4.9

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Hard-Working, Have Overachievers
Team Weaknesses: Depth, OL Inexperience

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 4.3
2017 National Rank: #5901
2017 State Rank: #122
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -6.7
2018 National Rank: #4818
2018 State Rank: #98
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 6.7
Dynasty National Rank: #7320
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 13.4
Dynasty Record: 89-86 (37-46 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 6-7
2017 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2017 Points For Average: 21.4
2017 Points Against Average: 24.6
2017 Differential: -3.2
2017 Wins: #5085 Seminary (24-21), #6570 Columbia Academy (Columbia) (58-40), #7511 Columbia (40-0), #8218 Raleigh (22-20), #8218 Raleigh (26-21), #8949 Wesson (28-19)
2017 Losses: #827 Davis County [Jefferson] (Bassfield) (41-0), #2515 Hazlehurst (34-6), #3111 Presbyterian Christian (Hattiesburg) (38-18), #4060 Purvis (24-14), #4205 Tylertown (23-22), #4805 Forrest County Agricultural (Brooklyn) (21-6), #9107 East Marion (Columbia) (18-14)
2017 Opponents W-L: 85-77
Recent League Championships: 2012, 2010 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/16 Presbyterian Christian (Hattiesburg), 8/24 at Purvis, 8/31 East Marion (Columbia), 9/7 Raleigh, 9/14 Forrest County Agricultural (Brooklyn), 9/21 at Columbia Academy (Columbia), 9/28 Seminary, 10/5 Davis County [Jefferson] (Bassfield), 10/12 Wesson, 10/18 at Columbia, 10/26 at Tylertown
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Davis County [Jefferson] (Bassfield) (23.5), Presbyterian Christian (Hattiesburg) (10), Tylertown (4.2)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Wesson (-23.7), East Marion (Columbia) (-23.5), Raleigh (-23.3)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.1 (11.3 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.7
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -13.8
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #93
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4129
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-5
2018 Projected League Finish: 4th
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%