Sprayberry (Marietta, GA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Yellowjackets
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Billy Shackelford
League: AAAAA Region 7B (moving from AAAA Region 5 North)
Playoff Division: AAAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #26

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2011 JV Record: 2-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Corey Cooper 5'4" 165 Senior RB/LB
Antuan Johnson 6'1" 200 Senior LB/RB
Torrey Richardson 6'0" 210 Senior DB/QB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Speed
Team Weaknesses: Youth

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 23.4
2011 National Rank: #2650
2011 State Rank: #104
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2
2012 Starting Power Rating: 17.7
2012 National Rank: #3408
2012 State Rank: #135
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 7.3
Dynasty National Rank: #5727
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 11.6
Dynasty Record: 35-59 (22-38 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 5-6
2011 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (4th)
2011 Points For Average: 25.5
2011 Points Against Average: 29.5
2011 Differential: -4
2011 Wins: #4218 Chapel Hill (Douglasville) (37-34), #5254 North Paulding (Dallas) (39-21), #5761 Hiram (34-6), #7187 Osborne [R. L.] (Marietta) (43-0), #8330 Kennesaw Mountain (Kennesaw) (30-28)
2011 Losses: #73 Tucker (44-14), #383 Lassiter (Marietta) (45-14), #561 East Paulding (Dallas) (31-0), #647 Kell [Carlton J.] (Marietta) (48-28), #742 Hillgrove (Powder Springs) (41-21), #2035 Pope [Alan C.] (Marietta) (27-21)
2011 Opponents W-L: 82-46
Recent League Championships: 2008 (7B-AAAA)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/24 at Wheeler (Marietta), 8/31 at Kennesaw Mountain (Kennesaw), 9/7 Lassiter (Marietta), 9/21 at Forsyth Central (Cumming), 9/28 Sequoyah (Canton), 10/12 Riverwood (Atlanta), 10/19 at Pope [Alan C.] (Marietta), 10/26 Kell [Carlton J.] (Marietta), 11/2 at Osborne [R. L.] (Marietta)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Lassiter (Marietta) (52.5), Kell [Carlton J.] (Marietta) (43.6), Pope [Alan C.] (Marietta) (27.3)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Forsyth Central (Cumming) (-13.9), Kennesaw Mountain (Kennesaw) (-1), Osborne [R. L.] (Marietta) (1.2)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.1 (29.7 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -7.1
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #145
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2800
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2012 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%