GENERAL
Nickname: Golden Lions
Colors: Gold/Blue
Coach: Paul Standard
League: AAA Region 5A
Playoff Division: AAA
Playoff Division Rank: #5
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Geno Smith 6'0" 170 Senior DB/RB 4.40
Thomas Holloman 6'3" 225 Senior LB/WR 4.50 [South Carolina]
Trey White 5'11" 190 Senior QB/DB 4.56
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Motivated/Smart
Team Weaknesses: Need Consistency
RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 31.8
2010 National Rank: #1377
2010 State Rank: #58
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +2.2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.6
2011 Starting Power Rating: 39.4
2011 National Rank: #522
2011 State Rank: #24
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 31.3
Dynasty National Rank: #853
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 10.7
Dynasty Record: 49-13 (32-6 in league)
HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 9-3
2010 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd)
2010 Points For Average: 34.2
2010 Points Against Average: 8.8
2010 Differential: +25.4
2010 Wins: #3207 Allatoona (Acworth) (24-17), #4567 Washington [Booker T.] (Atlanta) (40-6), #4674 North Hall (Gainesville) (49-8), #4739 Columbia (Decatur) (43-0), #4777 North Atlanta (Atlanta) (21-0), #6761 Druid Hills (Atlanta) (55-0), #6841 Riverwood (Atlanta) (49-14), #9880 Benedictine (Savannah) (42-19), #12380 North Springs (Atlanta) (62-0)
2010 Losses: #189 Carrollton (14-7), #1058 Westminster (Atlanta) (20-12), #1202 Grady (Atlanta) (7-6)
2010 Opponents W-L: 72-59
Recent League Championships: 2009 (5B-AAA), 2008 (5B-AAA)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 4
Streak List: 8/26/11 Westminster (Atlanta) (28-21), 9/2/11 Benedictine (Savannah) (35-0), 9/9/11 North Hall (Gainesville) (38-13), 9/16/11 North Springs (Atlanta) (60-0)
SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 at Westminster (Atlanta), 9/2 at Benedictine (Savannah), 9/9 North Hall (Gainesville), 9/16 North Springs (Atlanta), 9/23 North Atlanta (Atlanta), 9/30 at Riverwood (Atlanta), 10/14 Druid Hills (Atlanta), 10/21 at Grady (Atlanta), 10/28 at Washington [Booker T.] (Atlanta)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Westminster (Atlanta) (30.5), Grady (Atlanta) (26.9), North Hall (Gainesville) (15.9)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: North Springs (Atlanta) (-32), Benedictine (Savannah) (-7.5), Riverwood (Atlanta) (4.4)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6 (17.9 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.6
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.6
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #243
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5325
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-0
2011 Projected League Finish: 1st
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 72%
Opener: 8/26 at Westminster (Atlanta) [projection: 24-14 win]