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GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Red/Silver
Coach: Curtis Jasper
League: Central Ozarks
Playoff Division: 6
Playoff Division Rank: #6

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 2
2021 JV Record: 5-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Dontrell Holt 6'5" 285 Junior OL 5.1
Draven VanGilder 5'10" 200 Senior LB 4.95
Terrence Gibson 6'5" 205 Senior WR 4.7

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: RBs/WRs, All-State OL Returns, LBs
Team Weaknesses: Lost 27 Seniors, Only 7 Returning Starters

RATINGS
2021 Final Power Rating: 33.5
2021 National Rank: #858
2021 State Rank: #12
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
2022 Starting Power Rating: 15.8
2022 National Rank: #1202
2022 State Rank: #16
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): 27.3
Dynasty National Rank: #1648
2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 11.5
Dynasty Record: 122-78 (108-45 in league)

HISTORICAL
2021 Overall Record: 10-2
2021 League Record/Finish: 8-1 (2nd)
2021 Points For Average: 34.2
2021 Points Against Average: 17
2021 Differential: +17.2
2021 Wins: #462 Webb City (41-40), #1343 Nixa (24-13), #1343 Nixa (28-25), #2815 Republic (45-14), #3282 Lee's Summit (24-21), #4372 Ozark (42-7), #5960 Branson (21-16), #6577 Carl Junction (44-6), #8034 Willard (56-7), #9735 Neosho (63-0)
2021 Losses: #389 Lee's Summit North (Lee's Summit) (21-0), #755 Carthage (34-22)
2021 Opponents W-L: 68-64
Recent League Championships: 2019, 2017 (Ozarks), 2008 (Ozarks), 2006 (Ozarks), 2003 (Ozarks)
Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2022 Schedule: 8/26 Branson, 9/2 at Willard, 9/9 at Ozark, 9/16 Webb City, 9/23 at Nixa, 9/30 Republic, 10/7 Carl Junction, 10/14 at Carthage, 10/21 Neosho
Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Webb City (21.8), Carthage (19.9), Nixa (14.5)
Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Neosho (-27.6), Branson (-27.3), Willard (-26.9)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.7 (17.3 overall)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.5
2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -21.2
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #30
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2540
2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2022 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2%