Buford (GA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Wolves Colors: Green/Gold Coach: Jess Simpson League: AAAA Region 8 (moving from AAA Region 7) Playoff Division: AAAA Playoff Division Rank: #1 SENIOR D1 PROSPECTS Quay Picou 6'3" 280 Senior DT [Tennessee] Austin Smith 6'3" 220 Senior LB [Tennessee] Joshua Thomas 5'11" 195 Senior RB 4.5 Nick Polino 6'4" 270 Senior OL [North Carolina] Evyn Cooper 6'1" 185 Senior ATH David Curry 6'1" 195 Senior DB [Virginia] Blake Ferguson Senior OL [LSU] Konnor Houston 6'4" 225 Senior LB D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION Korie Rogers 6'2" 220 Senior LB 4.7 [Clemson] Thomas Wilson 5'11" 180 Senior ATH 4.41 [Missouri] Tre Neal 6'2" 185 Senior DB 4.60 [UCF] Terrance Wilson 5'10" 180 Senior DB [Buffalo] Zavior Hoxie 5'11" 180 Senior DB [Boise State] Montgomery VanGorder 6'1" 205 Senior QB 4.8 Taylor Mitchell 6'1" 195 Senior QB RATINGS 2013 Final Power Rating: 60.7 2013 National Rank: #76 2013 State Rank: #4 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.8 Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +5.6 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -11.9 2014 Starting Power Rating: 57.1 2014 National Rank: #100 2014 State Rank: #4 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 48.2 Dynasty National Rank: #48 2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 20.9 Dynasty Record: 151-10 [153-8 on the field] (72-3 in league) HISTORICAL 2013 Overall Record: 15-0 2013 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st) 2013 Points For Average: 47.1 2013 Points Against Average: 7.4 2013 Differential: +39.7 2013 Wins: #197 Washington County (Sandersville) (35-19), #444 Gainesville (38-14), #666 Callaway (Hogansville) (24-14), #906 Woodward Academy (College Park) (40-7), #1706 Carver [George Washington] (Columbus) (36-6), #1805 North Hall (Gainesville) (42-14), #2755 White County (Cleveland) (42-6), #3134 Elbert County (Elberton) (46-7), #3499 West Hall (Oakwood) (63-0), #5483 Dawson County (Dawsonville) (42-10), #5644 East Hall (Gainesville) (70-6), #7777 Sonoraville (Calhoun) (58-0), #9024 Fannin County (Blue Ridge) (45-8), #9658 Hancock Central (Sparta) (63-0), #11665 Banks County (Homer) (63-0) 2013 Losses: none 2013 Opponents W-L: 108-65 Recent State Championships: 2013 (AAA), 2012 (AAA), 2010 (AA), 2009 (AA), 2008 (AA), 2007 (AA), 2003 (AA) Recent League Championships: 2013 (AAA Region 7), 2011 (AA Region 6A), 2010 (AA Region 6A), 2009 (tied for 1st; 6-AA), 2008 (6-AA), 2007 (6-AA), 2006 (6-AA), 2005 (8-AA), 2004 (8-AA), 2003 (8-AA) Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 27 officially, 30 on field Streak List: 9/14/12 Hancock Central (Sparta) (43-0), 9/28/12 Banks County (Homer) (63-0), 10/5/12 West Hall (Oakwood) (31-0), 10/12/12 White County (Cleveland) (49-14), 10/19/12 Dawson County (Dawsonville) (34-3), 10/26/12 Fannin County (Blue Ridge) (51-0), 11/2/12 East Hall (Gainesville) (49-6), 11/9/12 North Hall (Gainesville) (45-16), 11/16/12 Cedar Grove (Ellenwood) (41-27), 11/23/12 North Oconee (Bogart) (13-0), 11/30/12 Carver [George Washington] (Columbus) (31-7), 12/7/12 Cartersville (21-10), 12/14/12 St. Pius X Catholic (Atlanta) (10-3), 8/30/13 Elbert County (Elberton) (46-7), 9/6/13 Gainesville (38-14), 9/13/13 Hancock Central (Sparta) (63-0), 9/27/13 Banks County (Homer) (63-0), 10/4/13 West Hall (Oakwood) (63-0), 10/11/13 White County (Cleveland) (42-6), 10/18/13 Dawson County (Dawsonville) (42-10), 10/25/13 Fannin County (Blue Ridge) (45-8), 11/1/13 East Hall (Gainesville) (70-6), 11/8/13 North Hall (Gainesville) (42-14), 11/15/13 Sonoraville (Calhoun) (58-0), 11/22/13 Woodward Academy (College Park) (40-7), 11/29/13 Carver [George Washington] (Columbus) (36-6), 12/6/13 Callaway (Hogansville) (24-14), 12/13/13 Washington County (Sandersville) (35-19), 8/23/14 Trinity Christian Academy (Jacksonville, FL) (17-0), 8/29/14 Berkmar (Lilburn) (56-0) SCHEDULE 2014 Schedule: 8/23 Trinity Christian Academy (Jacksonville, FL), 8/29 Berkmar (Lilburn), 9/5 McEachern (Powder Springs), 9/19 White County (Cleveland), 10/3 at Chestatee (Gainesville), 10/10 North Hall (Gainesville), 10/17 at Monroe Area (Monroe), 10/24 at North Oconee (Bogart), 10/31 Madison County (Danielsville), 11/7 at Stephens County (Toccoa) Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: McEachern (Powder Springs) (71.8), Trinity Christian Academy (Jacksonville, FL) (67.8), Monroe Area (Monroe) (29.1) Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Madison County (Danielsville) (6.5), Stephens County (Toccoa) (16.5), Berkmar (Lilburn) (18.5) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.1 (24.3 overall) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 30.8 2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +18.7 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #28 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #451 2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1 2014 Projected League Finish: 1st 2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 26% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info. |