Bismarck (AR)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Blue/Gray
Coach: Daniel Keithley
League: 3A Region 4
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #8

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2022 JV Record: 9-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Dalton Daniels 5'9" 155 Senior WR/DB 4.7
Tony Weeks 5'8" 150 Senior WR/DB 4.7
Gavin Urban 5'8" 165 Senior RB/LB 4.7

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position Experience
Team Weaknesses: OL Size/Youth

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: -2.9
2022 National Rank: #6316
2022 State Rank: #94
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
2023 Starting Power Rating: -21.1
2023 National Rank: #6038
2023 State Rank: #83
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -17.8
Dynasty National Rank: #10010
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3.3
Dynasty Record: 21-33 (11-23 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 6-5
2022 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (3rd)
2022 Points For Average: 36
2022 Points Against Average: 17.6
2022 Differential: +18.4
2022 Wins: #9494 Magnet Cove (Malvern) (42-7), #10834 Jessieville (49-14), #11216 Poyen (45-0), #11886 Manila (42-0), #12636 Paris (55-0), #12935 Two Rivers (Ola) (48-7)
2022 Losses: #2994 Prescott (47-28), #3435 Rison (30-19), #3435 Rison (34-31), #4710 Glen Rose (Malvern) (33-18), #5167 Centerpoint (Amity) (22-19)
2022 Opponents W-L: 69-50
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/25 Prescott, 9/1 Rison, 9/8 at Poyen, 9/22 Jessieville, 9/29 at Paris, 10/6 Glen Rose (Malvern), 10/13 Magnet Cove (Malvern), 10/20 Danville, 10/27 at Two Rivers (Ola), 11/3 Centerpoint (Amity)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Prescott (-4.9), Glen Rose (Malvern) (-11.2), Rison (-20.9)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Danville (-90.6), Two Rivers (Ola) (-71.7), Paris (-66.7)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -16.5 (-13.5 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -43.6
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -27.1
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #152
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11379
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2023 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%