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Meridian 2016 Football Team Preview

Mascot
Wildcats
Team
Varsity 2016
Colors
Blue, White
Coach
Calvin Hampton
Address
2320 32Nd St, Meridian, MS 39305
Overall
10-4
District
5-2
National Rank
533
State (MS) Rank
16

Season Opener

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Aug 19 at Madison Central (Madison, MS)

General Information

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Nickname Wildcats
Colors Blue/White
Coach Larry Weems
League 6A Region 3
Playoff Division 6A
Playoff Division Rank #15

Ratings

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2015 Final Power Rating 52.9
2015 National Rank #248
2015 State Rank #8
Off-Season Rating Adjustment -19.6
2016 Starting Power Rating 34.4
2016 National Rank #1248
2016 State Rank #30
Dynasty Rating (avg. rating 2003-15) 43.1
Dynasty National Rank #150
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating worse by 8.7
Dynasty Record 135-42-1 (76-15 in league)

Strength of Regular-Season Schedule

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2016 Rating 38.2
2015 Rating 34.6 (44.6 overall)
Rating Difference +3.6

Wildcats Returning Players

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Offensive Starters --
Defensive Starters --
2015 JV Record --
Starting Quarterback Returning --
Top Running Back Returning --
Top Receiver Returning --
Top OL Returning --
Top Defender Returning --

Previous Season

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2015 Overall Record 8-6
2015 League Record/Finish 5-2 (tied for 3rd)
2015 Points For Average 28.4
2015 Points Against Average 17.8
2015 Differential +10.6

Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season

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1 Game Winning Streak

2015 Wins

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Rank Opponent Record
#240 Brandon (MS) 14-7
#271 Noxubee County (Macon, MS) 28-0
#302 Oak Grove (Hattiesburg, MS) 35-29
#680 Gulfport (MS) 42-6
#1664 Pearl (MS) 34-13
#2030 Forest Hill (Jackson, MS) 50-20
#2834 Terry (MS) 33-0
#9303 Jim Hill (Jackson, MS) 42-6

Toughest 2016 Regular Season Opponents

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Opponent Rating
Madison Central (Madison, MS) 65.4
Brandon (MS) 61.4
Starkville (MS) 52.7

Recent State Championships

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  1. 2008 (5A)

Recent League Championships

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  1. 2011
  2. 2010
  3. 2009
  4. 2008 (5A Region 3)
  5. 2007 (5A Region 3)