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GENERAL
Nickname: Tigers
Colors: Scarlet/Gray
Coach: Joey Tompkins
League: 3A Region 3
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #10

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 10
2020 JV Record: 7-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Deriaun Townsend 5'9" 205 Senior RB 4.6
Jekeyvion Burnley 6'2" 200 Senior QB 4.8
Fred Clark 6'2" 220 Sophomore MLB 4.7

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Running Game
Team Weaknesses: OL/WR Inexperience

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: 16.3
2020 National Rank: #2744
2020 State Rank: #63
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
2021 Starting Power Rating: 6
2021 National Rank: #2518
2021 State Rank: #70
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 14.8
Dynasty National Rank: #4438
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.8
Dynasty Record: 135-85 (55-34 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 9-2
2020 League Record/Finish: 2-0 (1st)
2020 Points For Average: 38.3
2020 Points Against Average: 30.5
2020 Differential: +7.8
2020 Wins: #3177 Senatobia (52-49), #3318 Amory (45-35), #5459 Kosciusko (49-39), #6660 Water Valley (36-14), #8473 Kossuth (48-33), #8660 Yazoo County (Yazoo City) (41-34), #8799 George [J. Z.] (North Carrollton) (41-20), #10043 Ruleville Central (Ruleville) (56-15), #11021 Humphreys County (Belzoni) (32-8)
2020 Losses: #474 Madison Central (Madison) (38-14), #988 Noxubee County (Macon) (50-7)
2020 Opponents W-L: 53-49
Recent League Championships: 2020, 2018 (3A Region 5), 2017 (tied for 1st; 2A Region 2), 2008 (tied for 1st; 3A Region 2)
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 8/27 Choctaw County (Ackerman), 9/3 vs Newton County (Decatur), 9/10 George [J. Z.] (North Carrollton), 9/17 Philadelphia, 9/24 Water Valley, 9/30 at Alexandria (LA), 10/8 Yazoo County (Yazoo City), 10/15 at Humphreys County (Belzoni), 10/22 at Elzy [Amanda] (Greenwood), 10/29 at Ruleville Central (Ruleville)
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Alexandria (LA) (27.5), Newton County (Decatur) (10.7), Elzy [Amanda] (Greenwood) (-6)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Yazoo County (Yazoo City) (-32.1), Ruleville Central (Ruleville) (-32.1), Humphreys County (Belzoni) (-27.7)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.3 (5.3 overall)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.8
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -12.1
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #137
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5039
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2021 Projected League Finish: 1st
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%