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GENERAL
Nickname: Yellowjackets
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Chris Dufrene
League: 4A Region 2
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #39

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

TOP PLAYERS
Nic Epley 5'5" Senior RB 4.8
Josh Witt 6'4" Senior OL/DL
Harley Tobin 6'1" Junior QB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: -30.5
2020 National Rank: #11256
2020 State Rank: #146
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
2021 Starting Power Rating: -37
2021 National Rank: #10509
2021 State Rank: #140
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 7.1
Dynasty National Rank: #6715
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 44.1
Dynasty Record: 113-87 (70-54 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 2-9
2020 League Record/Finish: 2-5 (6th)
2020 Points For Average: 22
2020 Points Against Average: 38.5
2020 Differential: -16.5
2020 Wins: #9919 Bald Knob (21-15), #12244 Heber Springs (32-26)
2020 Losses: #2304 Stuttgart (35-7), #6364 Melbourne (50-21), #7385 Blytheville (49-14), #8274 Lonoke (48-42), #9103 Dardanelle (34-14), #9450 Central Arkansas Christian (North Little Rock) (47-35), #9885 Mills University Studies [Wilbur D.] (Little Rock) (46-35), #9990 Huntsville (35-0), #11956 Southside (Batesville) (38-21)
2020 Opponents W-L: 65-55
Recent League Championships: 2018 (3A Region 2), 2017 (3A Region 1), 2016 (tied for 1st; 3A Region 1), 2010, 2005 (5AAA)
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 8/27 at Melbourne, 9/3 Huntsville, 9/17 at Dardanelle, 9/24 at Central Arkansas Christian (North Little Rock), 10/1 Southside (Batesville), 10/8 Mills University Studies [Wilbur D.] (Little Rock), 10/15 at Stuttgart, 10/22 Bald Knob, 10/29 at Heber Springs, 11/5 Lonoke
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Stuttgart (7.4), Melbourne (-16.6), Lonoke (-22.1)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Heber Springs (-40.6), Southside (Batesville) (-37.5), Central Arkansas Christian (North Little Rock) (-35.6)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.4 (-12.3 overall)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -25.5
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -23.1
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #105
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9371
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8
2021 Projected League Finish: 5th
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%