MAXPREPS.COM RELEASES MAXSTATS: THE ULTIMATE HIGH-SCHOOL FOOTBALL MOBILE STATS APP
MaxStats is the only mobile app providing users the ability to input a full statistical breakdown of high-school football games
MaxStats speeds data entry by integrating MaxPreps.com roster and schedule data, allowing live & accurate stats to be recorded for any of the 16,400 high-school football programs in the United States
Oct. 5, 2010: MaxPreps.com, the online high school sports leader and one of the fastest growing sports sites on the Internet, today introduced MaxStats, the first mobile stat tracker application tailored for high-school football. Available for the iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch, MaxStats allows users to keep real-time football stats from the stands or sidelines, providing the ultimate tool for high-school football statisticians, coaches and super fans.
The MaxStats application connects to the MaxPreps.com database of schedules and rosters for all Varsity, JV and Freshman levels at each of the 16,400 high-school football programs across the United States. Immediately following each game recorded using MaxStats, the stats are available to be uploaded to each teams page on MaxPreps.com.
"With the MaxStats application, MaxPreps.com is providing high-school football coaches and their programs the necessary technology to streamline the entire stats process for their games," said Andy Beal, President of MaxPreps.com. "MaxStats is the first step in giving families and fans of high-school football the ability to follow these games in real-time from a mobile device anywhere in the world."
Key features of the MaxStats app:
MaxStats graphics provide an interactive football field and scoreboard.
Keep track of down, distance, yard gains, play types, score, ball possession, game clock, hash, penalties and more for every play and both teams.
MaxStats features built-in rules and game logic to make data entry faster for down, distance, yard gain, etc. Ball possession change rules and automatic scoreboard updates make entering stats quick and easy.
MaxStats allows the user to set preferred quarterback, receiver and running back for both teams to simplify the data entry process.
Features a comprehensive user's manual demo game on the schedule to practice using MaxStats before game night.
Supports Varsity, JV and Freshman teams.
Additional MaxStats features:
Stats maybe imported directly to MaxPreps.com after the game saving time for coaches.
Full game report is available in Excel format immediately after each recorded game.
Integrate your stats with Hudl, the most advanced online video editing system on the market.
User preferences, such as setting your favorite school and saving your MaxPreps.com login information is saved in the application to streamline the process required to access content.
Free MaxPreps.com membership is required.Supports all models of iPod touch and iPhone. Requires OS 3.1 or greater and an Internet connection.About MaxPreps.com
MaxPreps.com is the leading online high school sports destination, offering the most comprehensive high school sports coverage, with the latest news, analysis, rankings, and streaming content. MaxPreps.com aspires to cover every high school team, game, and player by partnering with nearly 25,000 varsity coaches throughout the country.
Founded in August 2002, MaxPreps.com is headquartered in Cameron Park, California. CBS Corporation acquired MaxPreps.com in April, 2007. MaxPreps.com is a unit of CBS Interactive.
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