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GENERAL
Nickname: Bearkatz
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Stu Smith
League: 3A Region 2
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank*: #17

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: -14.3
2024 National Rank: #7946
2024 State Rank: #106
2025 Starting Power Rating*: -25.9
2025 National Rank*: #7724
2025 State Rank*: #106
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): -6.5
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #6865
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 19.4
5-Year Dynasty Record: 39-19 (19-10 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): -6.3
Dynasty National Rank: #9821
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 19.6
Dynasty Record: 94-53 (48-34 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 8-3
2024 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (tied for 2nd)
2024 Points For Average: 34.9
2024 Points Against Average: 22.2
2024 Differential: +12.7
2024 Wins: #6675 Atkins (42-41), #9114 Quitman (43-33), #10701 Hoxie (49-13), #10840 Cave City (48-0), #11046 Mountain View (31-14), #11804 Yellville-Summit (Yellville) (53-14), #12559 Bald Knob (28-0), #13297 Episcopal (Little Rock) (42-14)
2024 Losses: #2205 Salem (36-3), #6127 Mayflower (13-10), #6285 Charleston (66-35)
2024 Opponents W-L: 55-68
Recent League Championships: 2022
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2025 Projected League Finish*: 5th
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.



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