Bessemer City (Bessemer, AL) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Tigers Colors: Purple/White Coach: Billy Woodham League: 6A Region 4 (moving from 6A Region 5) Playoff Division: 6A Playoff Division Rank: #9 SENIOR D1 PROSPECTS Darryl Williams 6'1.5" 310 Senior OL 5.79 Renardo Pratt 6'1" 175 Senior DB 4.5 D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION Brandon Byner 5'10" 160 Senior WR 4.5 [Arkansas State] John Wilkerson 6'1" 170 Senior S 4.50 [South Alabama] Chris Wilkerson 6'1" 185 Senior DB RATINGS 2013 Final Power Rating: 40.1 2013 National Rank: #766 2013 State Rank: #24 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.1 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2014 Starting Power Rating: 39.9 2014 National Rank: #673 2014 State Rank: #17 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 21.8 Dynasty National Rank: #1947 2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 19.4 Dynasty Record: 72-46 (46-31 in league) HISTORICAL 2013 Overall Record: 10-2 2013 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd) 2013 Points For Average: 34.8 2013 Points Against Average: 15.5 2013 Differential: +19.3 2013 Wins: #2159 Tuscaloosa County (Northport) (28-21), #2178 Gadsden City (Gadsden) (21-20), #2706 Hillcrest (Tuscaloosa) (37-9), #3198 Minor (Adamsville) (34-15), #4147 Hueytown (34-6), #4809 Midfield (34-6), #5115 Northridge (Tuscaloosa) (34-10), #7270 Jackson-Olin (Birmingham) (51-0), #8970 Woodlawn (Birmingham) (50-0), #9506 Sumter Central (York) (60-20) 2013 Losses: #55 Hoover (48-7), #248 Vestavia Hills (31-28) 2013 Opponents W-L: 63-71 Recent League Championships: 2009 (tied for 1st; 6A Region 5), 2007 (5A Region 4) Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none SCHEDULE 2014 Schedule: 8/22 at Hueytown, 8/29 Shades Valley (Birmingham), 9/5 at Brookwood, 9/12 Bryant [Paul] (Cottondale), 9/19 at Hillcrest (Tuscaloosa), 10/3 McAdory (McCalla), 10/10 at Selma, 10/17 Northridge (Tuscaloosa), 10/24 at Center Point (Birmingham), 10/31 Spain Park (Hoover) Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Shades Valley (Birmingham) (52.5), Center Point (Birmingham) (32.5), Spain Park (Hoover) (31.5) Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Bryant [Paul] (Cottondale) (-8.7), Brookwood (6.6), Northridge (Tuscaloosa) (10.4) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.4 (23.8 overall) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.1 2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.7 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #70 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1653 2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1 2014 Projected League Finish: 1st 2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 8% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info. |