| Hiram (GA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Hornets Colors: Purple/Gold Coach: Andy Dorsey League: AAAAA Region 5 (moving from AAAA Region 5 North) Playoff Division: AAAAA Playoff Division Rank: #38 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 9 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2011 JV Record: 5-2 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Julian Dickens 6'0" 205 Senior RB/LB 4.80 Tank O'Hare 5'10" 255 Senior OL/DL 4.90 Chris Miller 5'9" 165 Junior RB 4.50 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: 9 Starters Back On Offense, Kicking Game, Team Character Team Weaknesses: Replacing Secondary, LB Core RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: 8.8 2011 National Rank: #5760 2011 State Rank: #221 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2012 Starting Power Rating: 13.1 2012 National Rank: #4450 2012 State Rank: #174 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 11.6 Dynasty National Rank: #4303 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 2.7 Dynasty Record: 52-43 (27-29 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 4-6 2011 League Record/Finish: 1-5 (tied for 5th) 2011 Points For Average: 14.6 2011 Points Against Average: 20.8 2011 Differential: -6.2 2011 Wins: #7187 Osborne [R. L.] (Marietta) (17-7), #7924 Douglas County (Douglasville) (21-14), #9538 Paulding County (Dallas) (32-6), #9538 Paulding County (Dallas) (23-0) 2011 Losses: #561 East Paulding (Dallas) (63-14), #647 Kell [Carlton J.] (Marietta) (6-3), #2035 Pope [Alan C.] (Marietta) (27-6), #2650 Sprayberry (Marietta) (34-6), #4415 South Paulding (Douglasville) (17-10), #5254 North Paulding (Dallas) (34-14) 2011 Opponents W-L: 53-55 Recent League Championships: 2009 (7B-AAAA), 2006 (tied for 1st; 4-AAAAA) Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 1 Streak List: 11/4/11 Paulding County (Dallas) (23-0) SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/31 Paulding County (Dallas), 9/7 at Rome, 9/14 Villa Rica, 9/21 at North Paulding (Dallas), 10/5 at Lithia Springs, 10/12 East Paulding (Dallas), 10/19 South Paulding (Douglasville), 10/26 at Allatoona (Acworth), 11/2 Woodland (Cartersville), 11/9 at New Manchester (Douglasville) Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: East Paulding (Dallas) (43.1), Allatoona (Acworth) (36.3), Rome (15.5) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Lithia Springs (-10.7), Paulding County (Dallas) (-6.1), Woodland (Cartersville) (8.7) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.1 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.4 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2.7 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #171 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3478 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4 2012 Projected League Finish: 5th 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |