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GENERAL
Nickname: Yellowjackets
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Brad Breland
League: 3A Region 5 (moving from 2A Region 6)
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #2

D1 PROSPECT
Kenyon Clay 6'1" 215 Senior RB

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Jamarcus Jones 6'4" 190 Senior WR

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: 16.3
2020 National Rank: #2756
2020 State Rank: #64
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.4
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -41.3
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.1
2021 Starting Power Rating: 14.9
2021 National Rank: #1485
2021 State Rank: #37
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 6
Dynasty National Rank: #7041
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 8.9
Dynasty Record: 136-80 (62-36 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 9-3
2020 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd)
2020 Points For Average: 34.3
2020 Points Against Average: 20.1
2020 Differential: +14.2
2020 Wins: #4166 Philadelphia (40-21), #4682 East Webster (Maben) (24-22), #5257 Wesson (64-44), #5396 Newton (35-12), #7276 Eupora (48-0), #7860 Lake (2-0), #8168 Stringer (42-3), #11017 East Marion (Columbia) (35-0), #12572 McAdams (51-8)
2020 Losses: #524 Taylorsville (65-30), #2200 Scott Central (Forest) (38-33), #2257 Newton County (Decatur) (28-7)
2020 Opponents W-L: 71-53
Recent League Championships: 2014 (tied for 1st; 2A Region 5), 2012 (2A Region 5), 2011 (2A Region 5), 2006 (tied for 1st; 2A Region 5)
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 8/27 Choctaw Central (Philadelphia), 9/3 Scott Central (Forest), 9/10 vs Leake Academy (Madden), 9/17 Newton County (Decatur), 9/24 at Choctaw County (Ackerman), 10/1 Southeast Lauderdale (Meridian), 10/8 Enterprise, 10/15 at Forest, 10/22 at Clarkdale (Meridian), 10/29 at Morton
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Scott Central (Forest) (19.6), Leake Academy (Madden) (14.1), Enterprise (14)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Southeast Lauderdale (Meridian) (-43.1), Forest (-27.8), Choctaw Central (Philadelphia) (-24.2)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.6 (3.2 overall)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.3
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -12.9
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #107
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3592
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2021 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 7%



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