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GENERAL
Nickname: Cardinals
Colors: Red/White
Coach: De'Timothy Floyd
League: AAAA Region 4B
Playoff Division: AAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #35

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2012 JV Record: 7-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Isaiah Seise 6'3" 210 Senior LB/TE 4.70
Mario Atkinson 6'2" 180 Senior QB/ATH 4.60
Kenneth Hillman 5'9" 175 Senior RB/SS 4.55

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Taurean Ferguson 5'10" 175 Senior DB 4.5 [Vanderbilt]
Cameron Sutton 6'0" 175 Senior DB 4.5 [Tennessee]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Talent At QB, 3 OL Starters Return, Front Seven
Team Weaknesses: A Few Holes To Fill, New WRs, Secondary Inexperience

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 21.5
2012 National Rank: #3094
2012 State Rank: #114
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 15.3
2013 National Rank: #4079
2013 State Rank: #161
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 17.3
Dynasty National Rank: #3366
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 0.6
Dynasty Record: 31-23 (23-18 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 9-2
2012 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2012 Points For Average: 32.5
2012 Points Against Average: 18.6
2012 Differential: +13.9
2012 Wins: #3549 Westover (Albany) (34-12), #3667 Riverdale (15-7), #4604 Dutchtown (Hampton) (43-28), #5886 Upson-Lee (Thomaston) (44-35), #6284 North Clayton (College Park) (25-8), #6914 Woodland (Stockbridge) (32-20), #7612 Eagle's Landing (McDonough) (45-21), #7857 Spalding (Griffin) (32-7), #10609 Mt. Zion (Jonesboro) (33-7)
2012 Losses: #2009 Griffin (34-33), #3549 Westover (Albany) (26-21)
2012 Opponents W-L: 49-63-1
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 at Mt. Zion (Jonesboro), 9/6 Westover (Albany), 9/13 Griffin, 9/20 Eagle's Landing (McDonough), 9/27 at Woodland (Stockbridge), 10/4 North Clayton (College Park), 10/18 at Spalding (Griffin), 10/25 at Riverdale, 11/1 at Upson-Lee (Thomaston)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Griffin (36.1), Riverdale (20.1), Upson-Lee (Thomaston) (17)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Mt. Zion (Jonesboro) (-11.4), Eagle's Landing (McDonough) (-3.3), Spalding (Griffin) (0.4)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.2 (10.8 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.5
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.7
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #195
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4429
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2013 Projected League Finish: 4th
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%