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GENERAL
Nickname: Patriots
Colors: Red/White/Blue
Coach: Dickie Wright
League: 5A Region 4
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #11

SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Jordan Sims 6'4" 345 Senior OL

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Zach Sims 6'2" 285 Senior OL 5.4 [UAB]

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 33.9
2012 National Rank: #1308
2012 State Rank: #38
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2
2013 Starting Power Rating: 32.9
2013 National Rank: #1209
2013 State Rank: #36
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 30
Dynasty National Rank: #1230
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4.9
Dynasty Record: 29-22 (17-20 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 9-2
2012 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2012 Points For Average: 42.5
2012 Points Against Average: 13.6
2012 Differential: +28.9
2012 Wins: #841 Russell [Benjamin] (Alexander City) (28-21), #2097 Chilton County (Clanton) (17-15), #2234 Briarwood Christian (Birmingham) (27-12), #3293 Wetumpka (50-7), #4533 Sylacauga (49-10), #7065 Carroll Catholic [John] (Birmingham) (56-7), #7604 Talladega (56-0), #10637 Shelby County (Columbiana) (69-6), #11433 Ramsay (Birmingham) (75-13)
2012 Losses: #304 Vestavia Hills (32-17), #3260 Greenville (27-24)
2012 Opponents W-L: 63-61
Recent State Championships: 2005, 2004
Recent League Championships: 2012, 2005 (5A Region 3), 2004 (5A Region 3), 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 Vestavia Hills, 9/6 at Chilton County (Clanton), 9/13 Briarwood Christian (Birmingham), 9/21 at Ramsay (Birmingham), 9/27 Wetumpka, 10/4 Carroll Catholic [John] (Birmingham), 10/10 at Sylacauga, 10/18 Shelby County (Columbiana), 10/25 at Talladega, 11/1 at Russell [Benjamin] (Alexander City)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Vestavia Hills (49.3), Russell [Benjamin] (Alexander City) (40.5), Briarwood Christian (Birmingham) (24.1)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Ramsay (Birmingham) (-13.1), Shelby County (Columbiana) (-8.8), Carroll Catholic [John] (Birmingham) (-3.7)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.1 (16.3 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.9
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.8
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #96
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3373
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2013 Projected League Finish: 1st
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%



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