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GENERAL
Nickname: Green Wave
Colors: Green/White
Coach: Chuck Darbonne
League: MAIS 5A District 3
Playoff Division: MAIS 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #12

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2021 JV Record: 5-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Noah Russ 6'2" 195 Senior QB 4.87
Kaden Batieste 6'1.5" 180 Senior CB/TB 4.62
Tanner Wimberly 6'0.5" 205 Senior DE/OL 5.18

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Passing Game, One Of Top QBs In State, OL Cohesion
Team Weaknesses: WR/DB Inexperience, Stopping Run

RATINGS
2021 Final Power Rating: -8.1
2021 National Rank: #7304
2021 State Rank: #172
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
2022 Starting Power Rating: -23
2022 National Rank: #7112
2022 State Rank: #153
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): -3
Dynasty National Rank: #9473
2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 20
Dynasty Record: 126-89 [125-90 on the field] (75-52 in league)

HISTORICAL
2021 Overall Record: 4-7
2021 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (4th)
2021 Points For Average: 21.9
2021 Points Against Average: 30.7
2021 Differential: -8.8
2021 Wins: #5896 Parklane Academy (McComb) (21-20), #9168 Park Place Christian Academy (Pearl) (47-14), #9339 Pisgah (Sandhill) (41-14), #9900 Silliman Institute (Clinton, LA) (35-14)
2021 Losses: #176 Madison-Ridgeland Academy (Madison) (56-7), #1843 Oak Forest Academy (Amite, LA) (39-7), #2256 Copiah Academy (Gallman) (44-16), #3381 Bayou Academy (Cleveland) (34-6), #5463 St. Joseph Catholic (Madison) (40-0), #6201 Central Hinds Academy (Raymond) (35-34), #9151 St. Aloysius (Vicksburg) (28-27)
2021 Opponents W-L: 66-60
Recent State Championships: 2014 (1A)
Recent League Championships: 2014 (1A Region 4), 2011 (tied for 1st; 1A Region 4), 2010 (tied for 1st; 1A Region 4)
Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2022 Schedule: 8/19 Madison-Ridgeland Academy (Madison), 8/26 at St. Joseph Catholic (Madison), 9/2 Louisiana Kings (Lafayette, LA), 9/9 Parklane Academy (McComb), 9/16 Pisgah (Sandhill), 9/23 St. Aloysius (Vicksburg), 9/30 Copiah Academy (Gallman), 10/7 Central Hinds Academy (Raymond), 10/14 Silliman Institute (Clinton, LA), 10/21 Oak Forest Academy (Amite, LA)
Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Madison-Ridgeland Academy (Madison) (42.2), Oak Forest Academy (Amite, LA) (6), Copiah Academy (Gallman) (-0.9)
Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Louisiana Kings (Lafayette, LA) (-94.1), Silliman Institute (Clinton, LA) (-39.4), St. Aloysius (Vicksburg) (-36.8)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6 (3.3 overall)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -21.5
2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -27.5
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #157
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6943
2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2022 Projected League Finish: 5th
2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%