Fort Payne (AL)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Wildcats Colors: Black/Gold Coach: Paul Ellis League: 5A Region 7 Playoff Division: 5A Playoff Division Rank: #10 RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: 33.5 2011 National Rank: #1287 2011 State Rank: #41 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4 2012 Starting Power Rating: 31.1 2012 National Rank: #1342 2012 State Rank: #42 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 21.2 Dynasty National Rank: #1972 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 12.3 Dynasty Record: 76-27 (48-15 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 10-2 2011 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (tied for 1st) 2011 Points For Average: 32.9 2011 Points Against Average: 12 2011 Differential: +20.9 2011 Wins: #2005 Cullman (44-21), #3066 Walker (Jasper) (17-12), #3427 Albertville (31-14), #5150 Elkmont (27-7), #5383 Springville (43-12), #5460 Boaz (45-6), #5970 Madison County (Gurley) (35-14), #7328 Southside (Gadsden) (52-3), #7750 Scottsboro (38-10), #8070 Arab (35-0) 2011 Losses: #394 Briarwood Christian (Birmingham) (24-14), #2064 Etowah (Attalla) (21-14) 2011 Opponents W-L: 73-61 Recent League Championships: 2011 (tied for 1st), 2010, 2009 (tied for 1st), 2007, 2006 Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/30 at North Jackson (Stevenson), 9/7 Etowah (Attalla), 9/14 at Arab, 9/20 Southside (Gadsden), 9/28 at Lovett (Atlanta, GA), 10/5 at Boaz, 10/12 Columbia (Huntsville), 10/19 at Brewer [Albert P.] (Somerville), 10/26 at Scottsboro, 11/2 at Clemens [James] (Madison) Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Etowah (Attalla) (27.1), Lovett (Atlanta, GA) (21.3), North Jackson (Stevenson) (21.1) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Brewer [Albert P.] (Somerville) (-27.1), Columbia (Huntsville) (-15.8), Arab (0) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11 (18.3 overall) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.3 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -5.7 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #159 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5720 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1 2012 Projected League Finish: 1st 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 58% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.