Simpson Academy (Mendenhall, MS)       previews home TEAM NOT OFFICIALLY RATED YET; HAVEN'T HEARD BACK FROM COACH GENERAL Nickname: Cougars Colors: Red/Blue/Gold League: MAIS 5A District 2 Playoff Division: MAIS 5A Playoff Division Rank*: #9 RATINGS 2024 Final Power Rating: 9.9 2024 National Rank: #3338 2024 State Rank: #96 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -1.1 Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -2 2025 Starting Power Rating*: -6.2 2025 National Rank*: #4123 2025 State Rank*: #107 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 12.7 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #2924 2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 18.9 5-Year Dynasty Record: 35-25 (14-8 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 13.1 Dynasty National Rank: #4289 2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 19.3 Dynasty Record: 198-76 (69-21 in league) HISTORICAL 2024 Overall Record: 6-6 2024 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (tied for 3rd) 2024 Points For Average: 23.9 2024 Points Against Average: 27.4 2024 Differential: -3.5 2024 Wins: #1870 Copiah Academy (Gallman) (27-14), #3370 Presbyterian Christian (Hattiesburg) (19-17), #5682 Heritage Academy (Columbus) (47-21), #5742 Taylorsville (40-14), #7734 Brookhaven Academy (Brookhaven) (49-20), #8857 East Rankin Academy (Pelahatchie) (42-17) 2024 Losses: #256 Hartfield Academy (Flowood) (49-0), #1705 Tri-County Academy (Flora) (35-0), #2029 Leake Academy (Madden) (45-36), #2029 Leake Academy (Madden) (27-0), #2992 Lamar (Meridian) (42-13), #3179 Adams County Christian (Natchez) (28-14) 2024 Opponents W-L: 89-57 Recent State Championships: 2013 (MAIS AA), 2011 (MAIS AA), 2005 (MPSA AA), 2004 (MPSA AA), 2003 (MPSA AA) Recent League Championships: 2023 (tied for 1st), 2018 (tied for 1st; MAIS AAAA District 3), 2014 (MAIS AA District 4), 2013 (MAIS AA District 4), 2012 (MAIS AA District 4), 2011 (MAIS AA District 4), 2010 (MAIS AA District 3), 2009 (MAIS AA District 3), 2008 (tied for 1st; MPSA AA District 4), 2005 (MPSA AA Region 2), 2004 (MPSA AA Region 2), 2003 (MPSA 3-AA) Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none SCHEDULE 2025 Schedule: 8/29 at Leake Academy (Madden), 9/5 Pillow Academy (Greenwood), 9/12 Columbia Academy (Columbia), 9/19 at Wayne Academy (Waynesboro), 9/26 at Lamar (Meridian), 10/3 Oak Forest Academy (Amite, LA), 10/10 at Copiah Academy (Gallman), 10/17 at Brookhaven Academy (Brookhaven), 10/24 Parklane Academy (McComb), 10/31 Madison-Ridgeland Academy (Madison) Highest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Madison-Ridgeland Academy (Madison) (31.6), Parklane Academy (McComb) (23.4), Copiah Academy (Gallman) (8.1) Lowest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Brookhaven Academy (Brookhaven) (-27.1), Wayne Academy (Waynesboro) (-24.8), Pillow Academy (Greenwood) (-23.3) 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.3 (10.1 overall) 2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -2.6 2025 vs. 2024 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -15.9 2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #30 2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #453 2025 Projected Regular Season Record*: 5-5 2025 Projected League Finish*: 4th 2025 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1% We have not yet been able to contact coach to obtain preview info.  If you are the coach of this team, please help us by sending us your info. *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)