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Pine Bluff 2016 Football Team Preview

Mascot
Zebras
Team
Varsity 2016
Colors
Cardinal, White
Coach
Bobby Bolding
Address
711 W 11Th Ave, Pine Bluff, AR 71601
Overall
8-3
Conference
6-1
National Rank
1036
State (AR) Rank
12

Season Opener

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Sep 2 at Cabot (AR)

General Information

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Nickname Zebras
Colors Red/White
Coach Bobby Bolding
League 6A East
Playoff Division 6A
Playoff Division Rank #2

Ratings

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2015 Final Power Rating 58.9
2015 National Rank #106
2015 State Rank #2
Off-Season Rating Adjustment -15.8
2016 Starting Power Rating 45.8
2016 National Rank #575
2016 State Rank #9
Dynasty Rating (avg. rating 2003-15) 29.9
Dynasty National Rank #875
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating better by 15.9
Dynasty Record 100-56-2 (62-29 in league)

Team Strengths

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Tradition

Team Weaknesses

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Depth

Strength of Regular-Season Schedule

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2016 Rating 17.9
2015 Rating 16 (28.3 overall)
Rating Difference +1.9

Zebras Returning Players

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Offensive Starters 2
Defensive Starters 4
2015 JV Record 7-2
Starting Quarterback Returning no
Top Running Back Returning no
Top Receiver Returning no
Top OL Returning no
Top Defender Returning yes

Top Players

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  1. Dalvin Smith 5'10" 240 TB
  2. Keyshawn Whaley 6'1" 220 LB
  3. Simeon Blair 5'11" 190 Senior QB

Previous Season

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2015 Overall Record 13-0
2015 League Record/Finish 7-0 (1st)
2015 Points For Average 40.2
2015 Points Against Average 11.9
2015 Differential +28.3

Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season

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16 Game Winning Streak

2015 Wins

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Rank Opponent Record
#164 Greenwood (AR) 28-21
#738 North Little Rock (AR) 41-17
#1141 Benton (AR) 41-28
#1217 Jonesboro (AR) 52-14
#1800 Northside (Fort Smith, AR) 28-7
#2488 Russellville (AR) 42-21
#2616 El Dorado (AR) 34-27
#3972 Watson Chapel (Pine Bluff, AR) 50-13
#4246 Arkansas (Texarkana, AR) 40-0
#4517 Sheridan (AR) 49-7
#4537 Parkview (Little Rock, AR) 42-0
#4666 Lake Hamilton (Pearcy, AR) 40-0
#11174 Hall (Little Rock, AR) 35-0

Toughest 2016 Regular Season Opponents

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Opponent Rating
Cabot (AR) 48.4
Jonesboro (AR) 42.8
Northside (Fort Smith, AR) 37

Recent State Championships

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  1. 2015
  2. 2014

Recent League Championships

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  1. 2015 (6A South)
  2. 2012 (7A/6A South)
  3. 2008 (tied for 1st; 6A South)
  4. 2003 (tied for 1st; AAAAA South)