Good Hope (Cullman, AL)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Raiders
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Chris Moss
League: 4A Region 5
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #55

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2010 JV Record: 3-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Austin Thornton 5'9" 170 LB
Joey Williams 6'0" 225 DL
Josh Grigsby 6'3" 260 OL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Many Returning Players, Experience, Determination
Team Weaknesses: Young In Some Areas, Staying Focused

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: -22.2
2010 National Rank: #12612
2010 State Rank: #366
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +9.5
2011 Starting Power Rating: -12.7
2011 National Rank: #11022
2011 State Rank: #314
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -4.6
Dynasty National Rank: #9514
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.1
Dynasty Record: 28-26 (20-15 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 1-9
2010 League Record/Finish: 0-7 (8th)
2010 Points For Average: 12.7
2010 Points Against Average: 30.9
2010 Differential: -18.2
2010 Wins: #14115 Holly Pond (30-6)
2010 Losses: #2792 Fayette County (Fayette) (32-15), #5804 Oak Grove (Bessemer) (41-21), #6667 West Point (Cullman) (42-8), #7327 Tarrant (Birmingham) (34-7), #8850 Dora (27-6), #9133 Corner (Warrior) (23-8), #9485 Midfield (40-8), #10055 Haleyville (22-17), #10287 Hanceville (42-7)
2010 Opponents W-L: 45-60
Recent League Championships: 2007 (3A Region 7), 2006 (tied for 1st; 3A Region 7)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 Holly Pond, 9/2 at Corner (Warrior), 9/9 Midfield, 9/16 Oak Grove (Bessemer), 9/23 West Point (Cullman), 9/30 at Fayette County (Fayette), 10/7 at Tarrant (Birmingham), 10/14 Haleyville, 10/21 at Dora, 10/28 at Hanceville
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Fayette County (Fayette) (17.1), Oak Grove (Bessemer) (9), West Point (Cullman) (2.5)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Holly Pond (-35.3), Midfield (-8.4), Haleyville (-8.3)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.1
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.1
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #270
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9843
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2011 Projected League Finish: 8th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/26 Holly Pond [projection: 35-10 win]