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Har-Ber 2017 Football Team Preview

Mascot
Wildcats
Team
Varsity 2017
Colors
Navy, Carolina Blue
Coach
Chris Wood
Address
300 Jones Rd, Springdale, AR 72762
Overall
7-4
Conference
4-3
National Rank
345
State (AR) Rank
17

Season Opener

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Sep 1 at Southside (Fort Smith, AR)

General Information

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Nickname Wildcats
Colors Navy/Carolina Blue
Coach Chris Wood
League 7A West
Playoff Division 7A
Playoff Division Rank #3

Ratings

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2016 Final Power Rating 46.7
2016 National Rank #398
2016 State Rank #8
Off-Season Rating Adjustment 0.3
2017 Starting Power Rating 50.9
2017 National Rank #286
2017 State Rank #6
Dynasty Rating (avg. rating 2003-16) 42.6
Dynasty National Rank #166
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating better by 8.3
Dynasty Record 89-44 (54-23 in league)

Team Strengths

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Several Returning Starters From Prolific Defense, 5 All-State Players Are Back Defensively, Speed

Team Weaknesses

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OL Inexperience

Strength of Regular-Season Schedule

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2017 Rating 30.8
2016 Rating 33.2 (37.1 overall)
Rating Difference -2.4

Wildcats Returning Players

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Offensive Starters 5
Defensive Starters 6
2016 JV Record 7-2
Starting Quarterback Returning yes
Top Running Back Returning yes
Top Receiver Returning no
Top OL Returning no
Top Defender Returning yes

Top Players

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  1. Oliver Nasilai 6'1" 235 Senior LB
  2. Alejandro Ramirez 6'2" 280 Senior DL
  3. Payton Copher 6'0" 185 Senior SS/RB

Previous Season

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2016 Overall Record 8-3
2016 League Record/Finish 6-1 (tied for 1st)
2016 Points For Average 34.9
2016 Points Against Average 13.8
2016 Differential +21.1

2016 Wins

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Rank Opponent Record
#221 Bentonville (AR) 29-15
#1169 Jefferson City (MO) 54-14
#2244 Springdale (AR) 38-7
#2331 Southside (Fort Smith, AR) 47-0
#2478 Rogers (AR) 56-14
#4046 Bentonville West (Centerton, AR) 45-0
#4747 Rogers Heritage (Rogers, AR) 35-0
#5231 Van Buren (AR) 42-7

Toughest 2017 Regular Season Opponents

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Opponent Rating
Fayetteville (AR) 66.5
Jenks (OK) 55
Bentonville (AR) 45.4

Recent State Championships

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  1. 2009

Recent League Championships

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  1. 2016 (tied for 1st)
  2. 2015
  3. 2009 (tied for 1st)
  4. 2007 (tied for 1st)