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GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Blue/Orange
Coach: Kevin Latham
League: AAAA Region 6A (moving from AAA Region 5B)
Playoff Division: AAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #29

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Jhaustin Thomas 6'6" 235 Senior DE [South Carolina]
Kenno Loyal 5'11" 230 Senior RB 4.7 [Mississippi]
Keithon Redding 6'1" 190 Senior WR 4.50 [Southern Miss]

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 21.2
2011 National Rank: #3070
2011 State Rank: #118
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 13.8
2012 National Rank: #4281
2012 State Rank: #166
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 3.9
Dynasty National Rank: #6854
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 11.1
Dynasty Record: 40-50 (32-36 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 6-5
2011 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (tied for 3rd)
2011 Points For Average: 25.5
2011 Points Against Average: 15.6
2011 Differential: +9.9
2011 Wins: #2512 Stone Mountain (21-7), #4361 Hughes [Langston] (Fairburn) (9-0), #5298 Grady (Atlanta) (35-7), #7602 Arabia Mountain (Lithonia) (45-14), #8943 Towers (Decatur) (56-6), #10653 McNair (Atlanta) (54-0)
2011 Losses: #525 Carrollton (28-0), #1188 Pine Forest (Pensacola, FL) (20-14), #1721 Greater Atlanta Christian (Norcross) (35-26), #2343 Woodward Academy (College Park) (21-20), #3149 Cedar Grove (Ellenwood) (34-0)
2011 Opponents W-L: 65-51
Recent League Championships: 2005 (tied for 1st; 5-AAAA)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 at Cedar Grove (Ellenwood), 9/7 McNair (Atlanta), 9/14 at Stockbridge, 9/21 at Carver (Atlanta), 10/5 Marist (Atlanta), 10/12 Chamblee, 10/20 Lithonia, 10/27 at Redan (Stone Mountain), 11/2 Stone Mountain
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Marist (Atlanta) (36.4), Stockbridge (29.9), Cedar Grove (Ellenwood) (23)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: McNair (Atlanta) (-12.9), Redan (Stone Mountain) (5.8), Carver (Atlanta) (7.7)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.1 (19.7 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.7
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.6
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #148
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2873
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2012 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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