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GENERAL
Nickname: Gators
Colors: Navy/Gold
Coach: Marcus High
League: 5A Region 4
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #13

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Drake Thornton 6'2" 220 Senior OLB 4.46
Madden High 6'2" 270 Senior OL 5.3
Jordan Irving 5'11" 165 Senior RB 4.5

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 16.6
2018 National Rank: #3042
2018 State Rank: #67
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2
2019 Starting Power Rating: 1.7
2019 National Rank: #2928
2019 State Rank: #63
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 17.6
Dynasty National Rank: #3917
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 15.9
Dynasty Record: 82-89 (60-45 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 6-5
2018 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (tied for 5th)
2018 Points For Average: 32.9
2018 Points Against Average: 26.6
2018 Differential: +6.3
2018 Wins: #1803 Ocean Springs (35-28), #3826 Hancock (Kiln) (34-20), #5411 Pearl River Central (Carriere) (48-14), #5472 Moss Point (28-7), #6818 Long Beach (48-33), #8670 West Harrison (Gulfport) (49-14)
2018 Losses: #456 Hattiesburg (40-13), #1096 Picayune (42-35), #2926 Wayne County (Waynesboro) (42-35), #3252 Stone (Wiggins) (28-15), #5854 Pascagoula (25-22)
2018 Opponents W-L: 58-71
Recent League Championships: 2008 (4A Region 7), 2005 (4A Region 7), 2003 (4A Region 8)
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/23 Vancleave, 8/30 at Biloxi, 9/6 at Hancock (Kiln), 9/20 at Greene County (Leakesville), 9/27 Long Beach, 10/4 at Picayune, 10/11 at Pascagoula, 10/18 at East Central (Moss Point), 10/25 Wayne County (Waynesboro), 11/1 Hattiesburg, 11/8 at Pearl River Central (Carriere)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: East Central (Moss Point) (18), Picayune (17.9), Greene County (Leakesville) (12.9)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Vancleave (-22.6), Hancock (Kiln) (-14.9), Long Beach (-8.1)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.1
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.3
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -11.8
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #45
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1775
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-6
2019 Projected League Finish: 5th
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%