Yazoo County (Yazoo City, MS)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Navy/Silver/White
Coach: Robert Dobbs
League: 3A Region 3
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #20

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2022 JV Record: 2-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Brayden Jones 5'7" 160 Senior OLB 4.55
Cameron Williams 5'9" 175 Junior WR 4.5
Jacari Watson 6'0" 335 Senior OL/DL 5.5

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience
Team Weaknesses: Lack Depth At Certain Positions

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: -6.5
2022 National Rank: #7055
2022 State Rank: #160
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4
2023 Starting Power Rating: -25.5
2023 National Rank: #6887
2023 State Rank: #155
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -3.2
Dynasty National Rank: #6672
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 22.3
Dynasty Record: 27-26 (12-10 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 4-6
2022 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (4th)
2022 Points For Average: 15.8
2022 Points Against Average: 30.2
2022 Differential: -14.4
2022 Wins: #4580 Jackson [Velma] (Camden) (25-22), #8296 Newton (27-26), #9564 Yazoo City (33-26), #9640 Edwards (Ruleville) (8-0)
2022 Losses: #1305 Amory (53-7), #1877 Winona (47-8), #3654 Kosciusko (35-14), #4583 Humphreys County (Belzoni) (60-20), #5796 Raymond (14-6), #5851 Elzy [Amanda] (Greenwood) (19-10)
2022 Opponents W-L: 64-52
Recent League Championships: 2019 (tied for 1st; 3A Region 6), 2017, 2015, 2012 (tied for 1st; 4A Region 3), 2006 (3A Region 6)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/25 at South Delta (Rolling Fork), 9/1 Jackson [Velma] (Camden), 9/8 Yazoo City, 9/15 at Morton, 9/22 at Choctaw County (Ackerman), 9/29 at Humphreys County (Belzoni), 10/6 Winona, 10/13 Elzy [Amanda] (Greenwood), 10/20 Edwards (Ruleville), 10/26 Northside (Shelby)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Winona (13.6), Humphreys County (Belzoni) (-7.3), Jackson [Velma] (Camden) (-7.6)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Yazoo City (-37.4), Edwards (Ruleville) (-36.8), South Delta (Rolling Fork) (-25.7)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.8 (4.6 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -17.4
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -14.6
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #121
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4833
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2023 Projected League Finish: 4th
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%