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GENERAL
Nickname: Bearkatz
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Stu Smith
League: 3A Region 2
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #28

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -28.9
2023 National Rank: #10936
2023 State Rank: #145
2024 Starting Power Rating: -49.9
2024 National Rank: #11063
2024 State Rank: #144
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -1.6
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #6065
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 46.2
5-Year Dynasty Record: 41-19 (19-10 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): -5.7
Dynasty National Rank: #9872
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 42.1
Dynasty Record: 86-50 (43-32 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 3-8
2023 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (tied for 4th)
2023 Points For Average: 17
2023 Points Against Average: 29.5
2023 Differential: -12.5
2023 Wins: #11279 Atkins (18-17), #11807 Yellville-Summit (Yellville) (39-6), #12567 Cave City (24-17)
2023 Losses: #5476 Salem (38-27), #5593 Hoxie (42-14), #5593 Hoxie (41-6), #7524 Perryville (21-7), #7979 Bald Knob (32-16), #8677 Newport (18-16), #9531 Lonoke (37-0), #10162 Quitman (55-20)
2023 Opponents W-L: 64-58
Recent League Championships: 2022
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/30 at Hoxie, 9/6 Bald Knob, 9/13 at Cave City, 9/27 Salem, 10/4 at Quitman, 10/11 at Mayflower, 10/18 Atkins, 10/25 Yellville-Summit (Yellville), 11/1 Episcopal (Little Rock), 11/8 at Mountain View
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Salem (-12.6), Hoxie (-14.8), Mayflower (-16.4)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Episcopal (Little Rock) (-65.7), Cave City (-61), Yellville-Summit (Yellville) (-57.4)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -12 (-15.7 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -35.6
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -23.6
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #140
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10174
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2024 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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