Russell [Benjamin] (Alexander City, AL) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Wildcats Colors: Maroon/White Coach: Danny Horn League: 5A Region 2 Playoff Division: 5A Playoff Division Rank: #9 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2012 JV Record: 5-2 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Bryant Horn 6'1" 185 Senior QB/S 4.70 Tabias Russell 5'10" 240 Senior LB 4.70 Michael Blake 5'11" 255 Senior OL 5.10 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Chemistry, Senior Leadership Team Weaknesses: Lack Of Depth RATINGS 2012 Final Power Rating: 39 2012 National Rank: #841 2012 State Rank: #24 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -4.1 2013 Starting Power Rating: 36.4 2013 National Rank: #872 2013 State Rank: #25 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 21.8 Dynasty National Rank: #2423 2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 18.7 Dynasty Record: 23-32 [22-33 on the field] (16-17 in league) HISTORICAL 2012 Overall Record: 11-2 2012 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st) 2012 Points For Average: 32.8 2012 Points Against Average: 11.3 2012 Differential: +21.5 2012 Wins: #175 Opelika (14-7), #2097 Chilton County (Clanton) (24-7), #2355 Eufaula (28-24), #4008 Valley (30-3), #4396 LeFlore [John L.] (Mobile) (26-18), #4434 Carroll (Ozark) (39-0), #7245 Russell County (Seale) (50-3), #7604 Talladega (49-0), #9780 Marbury (42-6), #9821 Washington [Booker T.] (Tuskegee) (41-13), #11283 Rehobeth (Dothan) (45-10) 2012 Losses: #124 Spanish Fort (28-17), #1308 Homewood (28-21) 2012 Opponents W-L: 75-71-1 Recent League Championships: 2012 Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none SCHEDULE 2013 Schedule: 8/30 at Opelika, 9/6 at Marbury, 9/13 Washington [Booker T.] (Tuskegee), 9/20 Valley, 9/27 Talladega, 10/4 at Russell County (Seale), 10/10 Rehobeth (Dothan), 10/18 at Carroll (Ozark), 10/25 Eufaula, 11/1 Homewood Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Opelika (59.7), Homewood (34.9), Eufaula (14.8) Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Rehobeth (Dothan) (-15.6), Marbury (-10.8), Washington [Booker T.] (Tuskegee) (-7.5) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.7 (20.2 overall) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.6 2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.9 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #120 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4719 2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1 2013 Projected League Finish: 1st 2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 3% |