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GENERAL
Nickname: Elks
Colors: Purple/White
Coach: Bryan Hutson
League: 4A Region 1 (moving from 4A Region 4)
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank*: #16

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 10
Returning Defensive Starters: 10
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Kain Johnson Senior QB
Cody Drummond Senior WR/DB
Kelynn Daniel Senior OL/DL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, Skill Positions
Team Weaknesses: Line Depth

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: -4.8
2019 National Rank: #7672
2019 State Rank: #113
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +11.5
2020 Starting Power Rating*: -3.9
2020 National Rank*: #5013
2020 State Rank*: #78
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): -0.1
Dynasty National Rank: #8994
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 3.8
Dynasty Record: 91-91-1 (63-55 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 5-6
2019 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (5th)
2019 Points For Average: 28.1
2019 Points Against Average: 21.7
2019 Differential: +6.4
2019 Wins: #10167 Huntsville (35-0), #11149 Waldron (35-16), #11903 Subiaco Academy (Subiaco) (43-7), #13272 West Fork (48-6), #13328 Dover (55-0)
2019 Losses: #1857 Ozark (26-8), #2650 Dardanelle (44-18), #3145 Warren (34-19), #5429 Mena (42-6), #5947 Pottsville (33-22), #6452 Greenland (31-20)
2019 Opponents W-L: 57-65
Recent League Championships: 2016 (tied for 1st; 3A Region 1)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 8/28 Lincoln, 9/4 at Greenland, 9/11 at Mansfield, 9/25 Gravette, 10/2 at Huntsville, 10/16 at Green Forest, 10/23 Shiloh Christian (Springdale), 10/30 at Gentry, 11/6 Prairie Grove, 11/20 Bald Knob, 11/27 at Nashville
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Nashville (26), Shiloh Christian (Springdale) (16.5), Greenland (-3.5)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Green Forest (-38.9), Bald Knob (-33.3), Huntsville (-27.3)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.4 (-4.9 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -12.9
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -6.5
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #108
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #6436
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 8-3
2020 Projected League Finish*: 2nd
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%




*temporary; not finalized until August 6th






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