GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Fred Yancey
League: 5A Region 4 (moving from 5A Region 5)
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #6
D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Kalan Reed 5'11" 180 Senior DB 4.53 [Southern Miss]
Canon Smith 6'4" 245 Senior TE 5.2 [Liberty]
Ben Craft 6'2" 200 Senior QB [UAB]
RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 45.4
2011 National Rank: #394
2011 State Rank: #17
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 39.2
2012 National Rank: #646
2012 State Rank: #22
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 36
Dynasty National Rank: #304
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4.4
Dynasty Record: 94-26 (55-6 in league)
HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 13-2
2011 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2011 Points For Average: 33.5
2011 Points Against Average: 15.5
2011 Differential: +18
2011 Wins: #763 Center Point (Birmingham) (28-7), #781 Muscle Shoals (19-0), #1034 Eagle's Landing Christian Academy (McDonough, GA) (21-18), #1287 Fort Payne (24-14), #1325 Pinson Valley (Pinson) (44-10), #2254 Chelsea (45-34), #2238 Anniston (34-7), #4069 Sylacauga (42-21), #4762 Shelby County (Columbiana) (51-30), #5269 Athens (47-20), #6028 Carroll Catholic [John] (Birmingham) (33-7), #7679 Talladega (48-0), #8314 Moody (39-14)
2011 Losses: #181 Hartselle (16-14), #542 Vestavia Hills (35-14)
2011 Opponents W-L: 109-69
Recent State Championships: 2003
Recent League Championships: 2011 (5A Region 5), 2010 (5A Region 5), 2009, 2007 (5A Region 5)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 Eagle's Landing Christian Academy (McDonough, GA), 9/7 at Sylacauga, 9/14 Homewood, 9/21 at Shelby County (Columbiana), 9/28 Gardendale, 10/5 Talladega, 10/12 at Chilton County (Clanton), 10/19 Ramsay (Birmingham), 10/26 at Carroll Catholic [John] (Birmingham), 11/2 at Pinson Valley (Pinson)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Eagle's Landing Christian Academy (McDonough, GA) (40.8), Pinson Valley (Pinson) (39.8), Homewood (28.2)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Talladega (1.1), Chilton County (Clanton) (6.5), Carroll Catholic [John] (Birmingham) (7.6)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.2 (27.3 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.2
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #84
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2258
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2012 Projected League Finish: 1st
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 21%
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