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GENERAL
Nickname: Tigers
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Les Sanders
League: 2A Region 3 (moving from 3A Region 2)
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #18

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 8.9
2011 National Rank: #5719
2011 State Rank: #164
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4
2012 Starting Power Rating: 6.4
2012 National Rank: #6071
2012 State Rank: #171
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 12
Dynasty National Rank: #4167
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3.1
Dynasty Record: 77-34 (50-13 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 7-4
2011 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (tied for 3rd)
2011 Points For Average: 27.2
2011 Points Against Average: 15.5
2011 Differential: +11.7
2011 Wins: #6149 Slocomb (21-0), #8010 Highland Home (41-21), #9206 Daleville (33-7), #11028 Geneva (41-18), #12525 Dale County (Midland City) (41-15), #12605 Pike County (Brundidge) (33-0), #12799 Georgiana (50-20)
2011 Losses: #853 Clay County (Ashland) (27-0), #4393 Brantley (19-0), #4457 Abbeville (28-26), #6722 Opp (16-13)
2011 Opponents W-L: 60-58
Recent League Championships: 2006, 2005 (tied for 1st), 2004, 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/30 at Brantley, 9/7 Goshen, 9/14 at Highland Home, 9/21 Central (Hayneville), 9/28 at Pike County (Brundidge), 10/5 Calhoun (Letohatchee), 10/12 at Elba, 10/19 Zion Chapel (Jack), 10/26 at New Brockton, 11/2 Saraland
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Elba (34.5), Brantley (15.8), Saraland (11.6)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Central (Hayneville) (-36.6), Calhoun (Letohatchee) (-34.4), Pike County (Brundidge) (-19.4)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.5 (3.1 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.5
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #266
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9051
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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