Highland (Hardy, AR)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Rebels Colors: Red/Gray Coach: Sterling Stowers League: 4A Region 3 Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank*: #13 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Jimmy Jensen 5'10" 180 Junior WR/S Reymond Demison 5'11" 215 Junior DE/HB Austin Christy 5'11" 160 Junior QB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Offensive Returners, Speed, Skill Positions Team Weaknesses: OL Depth, Only 5 Returning Defensive Starters RATINGS 2024 Final Power Rating: 1.7 2024 National Rank: #4790 2024 State Rank: #68 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +2.5 Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -1.3 2025 Starting Power Rating*: -8.6 2025 National Rank*: #4558 2025 State Rank*: #62 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): -15.7 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #8880 2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: better by 7.1 5-Year Dynasty Record: 23-27 (14-19 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 0.9 Dynasty National Rank: #7787 2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 9.5 Dynasty Record: 116-116-1 (73-77 in league) HISTORICAL 2024 Overall Record: 9-2 2024 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd) 2024 Points For Average: 31 2024 Points Against Average: 12.4 2024 Differential: +18.6 2024 Wins: #5435 Mountain Grove (MO) (14-6), #5823 Pocahontas (14-6), #7566 Ashdown (10-7), #7622 Gosnell (43-14), #7964 Blytheville (44-20), #9354 Trumann (46-16), #10840 Cave City (49-0), #12026 Westside (Jonesboro) (46-6), #13191 Piggott (54-6) 2024 Losses: #2734 Malvern (34-7), #3101 Southside (Batesville) (21-14) 2024 Opponents W-L: 58-64 Recent League Championships: 2014 (tied for 1st), 2012, 2011, 2007 (tied for 1st), 2005 (tied for 1st; 2AAA) Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none SCHEDULE 2025 Projected League Finish*: 2nd 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 Late transfer? Player name spelled incorrectly? Not too late to change it-- please contact this specific preview's author  (Please do not contact us about recruiting info; we do NOT originate that data, it is compiled from other sources, so we don't control it)