Apalachee (Winder, GA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Wildcats Colors: Blue/Gold Coach: Shane Davis League: AAAAA Region 8 (moving from AAAA Region 8) Playoff Division: AAAAA Playoff Division Rank: #21 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 9 2011 JV Record: 4-3 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Rakim Peters 6'3" 235 Senior LB/DE Johnny Thompson 6'3" 215 Senior DE [Purdue] Clint Ashe 5'11" 180 Senior QB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experience, Offensive Skill Positions Team Weaknesses: Lost 2 OL Starters, Size RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: 14.3 2011 National Rank: #4511 2011 State Rank: #178 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +9.5 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.1 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2012 Starting Power Rating: 24.7 2012 National Rank: #2178 2012 State Rank: #95 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 8.3 Dynasty National Rank: #5373 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 17.6 Dynasty Record: 47-50 (36-38 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 4-6 2011 League Record/Finish: 4-6 (8th) 2011 Points For Average: 30.3 2011 Points Against Average: 23.4 2011 Differential: +6.9 2011 Wins: #4514 Cedar Shoals (Athens) (28-13), #8241 Madison County (Danielsville) (45-9), #9077 Rockdale County (Conyers) (34-14), #10528 Winder-Barrow (Winder) (47-0) 2011 Losses: #610 Flowery Branch (42-20), #1273 Clarke Central (Athens) (37-28), #1701 Heritage (Conyers) (22-17), #3555 Habersham Central (Mt. Airy) (38-35), #4089 Loganville (45-42), #4287 Salem (Conyers) (14-7) 2011 Opponents W-L: 55-53 Recent League Championships: 2009 (8-AAAA) Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/31 at Lanier (Sugar Hill), 9/7 Greater Atlanta Christian (Norcross), 9/21 at Gainesville, 9/28 Clarke Central (Athens), 10/5 Flowery Branch, 10/12 at Loganville, 10/19 at Cedar Shoals (Athens), 10/26 Salem (Conyers), 11/2 Heritage (Conyers), 11/9 at Winder-Barrow (Winder) Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Flowery Branch (44.9), Gainesville (44.2), Clarke Central (Athens) (31.9) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Winder-Barrow (Winder) (-10.8), Salem (Conyers) (15.3), Loganville (21.7) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.4 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.7 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +7.3 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #57 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1184 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5 2012 Projected League Finish: 5th 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |