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GENERAL
Nickname: Hornets
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Mason Wann
League: 3A Region 1
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank*: #36

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2024 JV Record: 1-8
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Matthew Garner 5'11" 155 Senior QB/DB 4.7
James Randolph 5'9" 190 Senior ILB/FB 4.75
Tomas Ruiz 5'10.5" 185 Junior ILB/RB 4.8

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

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: -40.1
2024 National Rank: #11970
2024 State Rank: #167
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +4.5
2025 Starting Power Rating*: -51.2
2025 National Rank*: #11625
2025 State Rank*: #162
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): -24.9
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #10667
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 26.3
5-Year Dynasty Record: 22-30 (11-23 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): -13.6
Dynasty National Rank: #11645
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 37.6
Dynasty Record: 123-110 (89-62 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 2-8
2024 League Record/Finish: 0-7 (8th)
2024 Points For Average: 18.4
2024 Points Against Average: 28.6
2024 Differential: -10.2
2024 Wins: #12706 Mountainburg (41-0), #13015 Danville (20-0)
2024 Losses: #3873 Mansfield (36-6), #4167 Gentry (55-18), #4382 Booneville (42-6), #6285 Charleston (42-22), #10677 Greenland (34-15), #10734 Lavaca (28-22), #11189 West Fork (36-22), #13162 Cedarville (13-12)
2024 Opponents W-L: 59-54
Recent League Championships: 2012 (2A Region 4), 2007 (2A Region 4), 2006 (2A Region 4)
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2025 Projected League Finish*: 6th
schedule not yet available; please check back later in the summer to see analysis of schedule including toughest opponents, overall schedule strength, projected W-L record, probability of an undefeated season, etc.




*temporary; not finalized until August 7th






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