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GENERAL
Nickname: Bearcats
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Brad Laird
League: 5A District 2
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #6

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Ke'Travion Hargrove 5'11" 185 Senior RB

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: 32.5
2020 National Rank: #997
2020 State Rank: #18
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.1
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +0.6
2021 Starting Power Rating: 23
2021 National Rank: #829
2021 State Rank: #17
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 35.4
Dynasty National Rank: #772
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 12.4
Dynasty Record: 128-78 (62-29 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 7-3
2020 League Record/Finish: 2-0 (tied for 1st)
2020 Points For Average: 33.1
2020 Points Against Average: 19.3
2020 Differential: +13.8
2020 Wins: #1411 Neville (Monroe) (38-35), #1660 Ponchatoula (42-26), #3481 Ouachita Parish (Monroe) (24-0), #4023 Hahnville (Boutte) (42-17), #4709 Airline (Bossier City) (48-14), #7721 Woodlawn (Shreveport) (50-20), #7822 West Ouachita (West Monroe) (35-3)
2020 Losses: #159 Catholic (Baton Rouge) (48-42), #194 Acadiana (Lafayette) (24-10), #997 Destrehan (6-0)
2020 Opponents W-L: 58-32
Recent League Championships: 2020 (tied for 1st), 2010 (tied for 1st; 4A District 3)
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 9/3 at Neville (Monroe), 9/11 at Oxford (MS), 9/17 Airline (Bossier City), 9/24 Carencro (Lafayette), 10/1 at More [St. Thomas] (Lafayette), 10/8 at Pineville, 10/15 at Ouachita Parish (Monroe), 10/22 Alexandria, 10/28 at West Ouachita (West Monroe), 11/5 West Monroe
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: More [St. Thomas] (Lafayette) (46.6), Oxford (MS) (35.6), Alexandria (27.5)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: West Ouachita (West Monroe) (-14.9), Pineville (-8.8), Airline (Bossier City) (-2.4)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.5 (20.8 overall)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.8
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.7
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #3
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #452
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2021 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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