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GENERAL
Nickname: Black Bears
Colors: Burnt Orange/Black
Coach: David Norwood
League: 6A Region 8
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #29

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 23.4
2013 National Rank: #2758
2013 State Rank: #90
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 22.1
2014 National Rank: #2733
2014 State Rank: #83
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 19.6
Dynasty National Rank: #2382
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.8
Dynasty Record: 50-64 [49-65 on the field] (38-37 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 4-6
2013 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (tied for 3rd)
2013 Points For Average: 28.1
2013 Points Against Average: 29.9
2013 Differential: -1.8
2013 Wins: #427 Jones [Bob] (Madison) (28-22), #2841 Hazel Green (29-26), #5449 Clemens [James] (Madison) (41-36), #6443 Sparkman (Harvest) (34-31)
2013 Losses: #554 Florence (34-30), #1164 Athens (26-24), #1634 Hartselle (38-31), #1705 Spain Park (Hoover) (23-14), #2261 Decatur (31-27), #2373 Buckhorn (New Market) (32-23)
2013 Opponents W-L: 64-49
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/22 at Spain Park (Hoover), 8/29 Buckhorn (New Market), 9/5 Decatur, 9/12 at Muscle Shoals, 9/19 Cullman, 9/26 at Huntsville, 10/3 at Florence, 10/17 Athens, 10/24 at Hartselle, 10/30 Jones [Bob] (Madison)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Jones [Bob] (Madison) (51.3), Muscle Shoals (46.1), Florence (42)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Buckhorn (New Market) (20), Huntsville (23.4), Decatur (26.6)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 28
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 34.1
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6.1
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #6
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #275
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8
2014 Projected League Finish: 7th
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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