East Paulding (Dallas, GA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Raiders
Colors: Black/White/Silver
Coach: Chuck Goddard
League: AAAAA Region 5 (moving from AAAA Region 5 North)
Playoff Division: AAAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #8

RETURNERS
2011 JV Record: 7-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

SENIOR D1 PROSPECTS
Kamani Thomas 5'9" 195 Senior RB 4.4
Aaron Black 6'6" 245 Senior TE

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Andrej Suttles 5'11" 185 Senior WR 4.6
Ladarius Banks 6'2" 265 Senior DT 4.9 [Vanderbilt]

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 42.4
2011 National Rank: #561
2011 State Rank: #23
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.7
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4
2012 Starting Power Rating: 40.6
2012 National Rank: #558
2012 State Rank: #22
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 21.5
Dynasty National Rank: #1912
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 21.6
Dynasty Record: 69-36 (38-26 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 11-2
2011 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (tied for 1st)
2011 Points For Average: 35.8
2011 Points Against Average: 8.8
2011 Differential: +27
2011 Wins: #647 Kell [Carlton J.] (Marietta) (34-0), #798 Northgate (Newnan) (27-21), #1663 Southwest DeKalb (Decatur) (10-6), #2650 Sprayberry (Marietta) (31-0), #4415 South Paulding (Douglasville) (27-0), #4956 Villa Rica (42-3), #5254 North Paulding (Dallas) (63-0), #5761 Hiram (63-14), #7187 Osborne [R. L.] (Marietta) (35-7), #7924 Douglas County (Douglasville) (51-6), #9538 Paulding County (Dallas) (49-9)
2011 Losses: #424 Warner Robins (20-10), #2035 Pope [Alan C.] (Marietta) (29-23)
2011 Opponents W-L: 80-62
Recent League Championships: 2011 (tied for 1st; AAAA Region 5 North), 2007 (5-AAAA), 2006 (5A-AAAA)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 at North Paulding (Dallas), 9/7 Woodland (Cartersville), 9/14 Paulding County (Dallas), 9/21 at New Manchester (Douglasville), 9/28 Villa Rica, 10/12 at Hiram, 10/19 Rome, 10/26 at South Paulding (Douglasville), 11/2 at Lithia Springs, 11/9 Allatoona (Acworth)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Allatoona (Acworth) (36.3), Rome (15.5), South Paulding (Douglasville) (14.6)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Lithia Springs (-10.7), Paulding County (Dallas) (-6.1), Woodland (Cartersville) (8.7)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.4 (23.3 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.6
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2.8
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #213
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4296
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-0
2012 Projected League Finish: 1st
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 77%



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