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GENERAL
Nickname: Huskies
Colors: Red/Gray
Coach: Josh Floyd
League: 7A Region 3 (moving from 6A Region 6)
Playoff Division: 7A
Playoff Division Rank: #24

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Zac Thomas 6'2" 195 Junior QB 4.65
Jarrion Street 6'2" 195 Junior RB 4.50
Deontay Wilson 6'2" 180 Senior DB/WR 4.65

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Austin Wysor 6'5" 235 Senior DE

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Offensive Backfield, DL
Team Weaknesses: Small Senior Class

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 28
2013 National Rank: #2059
2013 State Rank: #63
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.1
2014 Starting Power Rating: 18.1
2014 National Rank: #3481
2014 State Rank: #105
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 25.7
Dynasty National Rank: #1327
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 7.4
Dynasty Record: 75-48 [73-50 on the field] (43-28 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 5-6
2013 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (tied for 4th)
2013 Points For Average: 27.1
2013 Points Against Average: 25.5
2013 Differential: +1.6
2013 Wins: #2178 Gadsden City (Gadsden) (17-14), #2723 Gardendale (33-14), #5902 Huffman (Birmingham) (59-22), #6155 Carver [George Washington] (Birmingham) (52-20), #8970 Woodlawn (Birmingham) (37-0)
2013 Losses: #248 Vestavia Hills (24-3), #427 Jones [Bob] (Madison) (21-12), #482 Shades Valley (Birmingham) (42-35), #657 Clay-Chalkville (Pinson) (56-14), #1274 Mountain Brook (Birmingham) (34-13), #3198 Minor (Adamsville) (34-23)
2013 Opponents W-L: 68-55
Recent League Championships: 2008 (6A Region 7)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 Gardendale, 9/5 at Tuscaloosa County (Northport), 9/12 Vestavia Hills, 9/19 at Spain Park (Hoover), 9/26 at Gadsden City (Gadsden), 10/3 Oak Mountain (Birmingham), 10/10 at Thompson (Alabaster), 10/17 at Mountain Brook (Birmingham), 10/24 Hoover, 10/31 Clay-Chalkville (Pinson)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Hoover (80.9), Vestavia Hills (46.4), Clay-Chalkville (Pinson) (41)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Thompson (Alabaster) (16), Tuscaloosa County (Northport) (22.6), Gardendale (24.6)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.9 (29.3 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 34.7
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +11.8
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #5
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #244
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8
2014 Projected League Finish: 7th
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%