North Hall (Gainesville, GA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Trojans
Colors: Green/White
Coach: Bob Christmas
League: AAA Region 7 (moving from AAA Region 8A)
Playoff Division: AAA
Playoff Division Rank: #20

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2011 JV Record: 6-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Avery Easton 6'3.5" 280 Senior C/DL
Zach Little 5'10" 185 Senior RB/OLB
Bradley Brown 6'1" 195 Senior QB/OLB

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Imani Cross 6'1" 220 Senior RB [Nebraska]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Depth At All Positions
Team Weaknesses: Running Game Must Improve

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 8.9
2011 National Rank: #5727
2011 State Rank: #220
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.6
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 11.6
2012 National Rank: #4776
2012 State Rank: #189
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 19.7
Dynasty National Rank: #2262
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 6.9
Dynasty Record: 77-28 (50-10 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 4-6
2011 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2011 Points For Average: 30.1
2011 Points Against Average: 28.7
2011 Differential: +1.4
2011 Wins: #8131 Lumpkin County (Dahlonega) (49-0), #9109 White County (Cleveland) (28-14), #9870 Chestatee (Gainesville) (48-7), #11121 Walnut Grove (48-14)
2011 Losses: #747 Gainesville (55-15), #931 St. Pius X Catholic (Atlanta) (38-13), #2439 Stephens County (Toccoa) (39-14), #2547 Jefferson (38-28), #4967 Franklin County (Carnesville) (54-37), #5271 Monroe Area (Monroe) (28-21)
2011 Opponents W-L: 70-42
Recent League Championships: 2009 (7A-AAA), 2008 (7A-AAA), 2007 (7A-AAA), 2006 (7A-AAA), 2004 (7-AAA)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 at Chestatee (Gainesville), 9/7 Johnson (Gainesville), 9/14 Jefferson, 9/28 at Dawson County (Dawsonville), 10/5 at East Hall (Gainesville), 10/12 Fannin County (Blue Ridge), 10/19 White County (Cleveland), 10/26 at West Hall (Oakwood), 11/2 Banks County (Homer), 11/9 at Buford
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Buford (44), Jefferson (24), East Hall (Gainesville) (2.5)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Johnson (Gainesville) (-17.5), West Hall (Oakwood) (-15.6), Fannin County (Blue Ridge) (-4.6)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.2
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.9
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -9.3
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #309
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6609
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%