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GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: John Hicks
League: 7A District 1 (moving from 6A District 2)
Playoff Division: 7A
Playoff Division Rank: #13

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2012 JV Record: 7-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Tyre McCants 6'0" 190 Senior WR/DB 4.45
Shi'Kim Coward 5'9" 175 Junior RB 4.55
Brandon Kucera 5'10" 170 Senior S 4.60

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Nick Haynes 6'4" 270 Senior OL 4.80 [Kentucky]
Andrew Mitchell 6'4" 205 Senior QB 4.8

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Depth, Veteran Leadership At Skill Positions
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience On OL

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 37.5
2012 National Rank: #949
2012 State Rank: #69
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.6
2013 Starting Power Rating: 35.6
2013 National Rank: #951
2013 State Rank: #76
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 43.4
Dynasty National Rank: #250
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 7.8
Dynasty Record: 41-15 (15-4 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 6-4
2012 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (tied for 2nd)
2012 Points For Average: 32.5
2012 Points Against Average: 19
2012 Differential: +13.5
2012 Wins: #1041 East Gadsden (Havana) (51-17), #1271 Pine Forest (Pensacola) (17-14), #1410 Crestview (42-7), #1674 Fort Walton Beach (34-3), #4802 Mosley [A. Crawford] (Lynn Haven) (42-10), #5531 Bay (Panama City) (35-7)
2012 Losses: #254 Navarre (35-28), #873 Milton (38-31), #909 Pace (28-17), #2784 Choctawhatchee (Fort Walton Beach) (31-28)
2012 Opponents W-L: 60-46
Recent League Championships: 2011 (tied for 1st; 6A District 2), 2010 (4A District 2), 2009 (4A District 2), 2007 (5A District 1), 2006 (5A District 1), 2005 (tied for 1st; 5A District 1), 2004 (5A District 1), 2003 (5A District 1)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 Rutherford (Panama City), 9/6 at Pace, 9/13 at Pine Forest (Pensacola), 9/20 Choctawhatchee (Fort Walton Beach), 9/27 Greene County (Leakesville, MS), 10/4 at Tate [J. M.] (Cantonment), 10/11 at Navarre, 10/18 at Fort Walton Beach, 11/1 Crestview, 11/8 Bolles (Jacksonville)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Bolles (Jacksonville) (53.2), Navarre (47.3), Greene County (Leakesville, MS) (42.3)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Rutherford (Panama City) (11.6), Tate [J. M.] (Cantonment) (13.2), Choctawhatchee (Fort Walton Beach) (23.2)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25.9 (31.6 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 31.5
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.6
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #28
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #322
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2013 Projected League Finish: 1st
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%