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GENERAL
Nickname: Aggies
Colors: Maroon/White/Gray
Coach: Brian Kelly
League: 3A Region 1
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #4

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2022 JV Record: 5-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Brady Kelly Senior RB/OLB 4.75
Bryant Pittman Junior FB/MLB 4.86
Reid Coward Senior WR/DB 4.82

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Lines
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 10.7
2022 National Rank: #3579
2022 State Rank: #80
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
2023 Starting Power Rating: -5.1
2023 National Rank: #3326
2023 State Rank: #70
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -0.9
Dynasty National Rank: #6140
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.4
Dynasty Record: 34-25 (16-7 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 10-3
2022 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2022 Points For Average: 30
2022 Points Against Average: 12.6
2022 Differential: +17.4
2022 Wins: #4583 Humphreys County (Belzoni) (41-14), #6115 Baldwyn (20-6), #6174 Water Valley (22-20), #7205 Mantachie (35-8), #7993 Adamsville (TN) (42-21), #8539 Booneville (27-14), #9830 Tishomingo County (Iuka) (47-7), #10969 Hatley (Amory) (42-0), #11096 Holly Springs (42-0), #13285 Alcorn Central (Glen) (42-0)
2022 Losses: #1507 Noxubee County (Macon) (32-10), #1754 Ripley (21-0), #3652 Corinth (21-20)
2022 Opponents W-L: 78-76
Recent League Championships: 2022, 2021, 2019 (tied for 1st), 2016, 2015, 2011, 2006 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/25 vs Baldwyn, 9/1 at Ripley, 9/8 Tishomingo County (Iuka), 9/15 Corinth, 9/22 at Osceola (AR), 9/29 Booneville, 10/5 Holly Springs, 10/13 Belmont, 10/20 at Mantachie, 10/26 Alcorn Central (Glen)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Ripley (4.2), Corinth (-9.4), Baldwyn (-19.5)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Alcorn Central (Glen) (-72.1), Holly Springs (-52.8), Belmont (-48.2)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.5 (-5.8 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -32.6
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -22.1
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #191
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8836
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2023 Projected League Finish: 1st
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 9%