Darlington (Rome, GA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Tigers
Colors: Purple/White
Coach: Tommy Atha
League: A Region 6A
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #14

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Brad Butler 6'2" 200 Senior QB 4.59 [Wofford]

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 13.1
2012 National Rank: #4837
2012 State Rank: #194
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 13.1
2013 National Rank: #4553
2013 State Rank: #183
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 15.1
Dynasty National Rank: #3881
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2
Dynasty Record: 40-19 (26-5 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 7-4
2012 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st)
2012 Points For Average: 26.5
2012 Points Against Average: 18.3
2012 Differential: +8.2
2012 Wins: #4670 Trion (35-13), #7897 Mount Pisgah Christian (Johns Creek) (31-14), #7939 King's Ridge Christian (Alpharetta) (34-17), #9003 Lee [Gordon] (Chickamauga) (31-0), #9444 Christian Heritage (Dalton) (19-10), #11240 Chattooga (Summerville) (31-7), #14088 Southwest Atlanta Christian (Atlanta) (42-8)
2012 Losses: #373 Christian Academy of Knoxville (Knoxville, TN) (42-23), #683 Cartersville (28-7), #2407 Prince Avenue Christian (Athens) (42-21), #9056 Mt. Zion (20-17)
2012 Opponents W-L: 76-51
Recent League Championships: 2012 (tied for 1st), 2011 (tied for 1st; A Region 6), 2010 (A Region 6), 2009 (tied for 1st; 6-A), 2007 (tied for 1st; 7A-AA)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: 1
Streak List: 8/23/13 Murphy (NC) (50-6)

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/23 Murphy (NC), 8/30 Cartersville, 9/13 at Chattooga (Summerville), 9/20 King's Ridge Christian (Alpharetta), 9/27 Trion, 10/11 at Christian Heritage (Dalton), 10/18 at Lee [Gordon] (Chickamauga), 10/25 Mt. Zion, 11/1 at Southwest Atlanta Christian (Atlanta)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Cartersville (49.5), Murphy (NC) (21), Trion (13.9)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Southwest Atlanta Christian (Atlanta) (-38.2), Chattooga (Summerville) (-14.6), Mt. Zion (-4.4)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.8 (7.3 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.4
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.2
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #298
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6922
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2013 Projected League Finish: 1st
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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