Homewood (AL) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Patriots Colors: Red/White/Blue Coach: Dickie Wright League: 6A Region 5 (moving from 5A Region 4) Playoff Division: 6A Playoff Division Rank: #15 D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION Jordan Sims 6'4" 345 Senior OL [Mississippi] Dwayne Orso 6'6" 255 Senior DE [Oklahoma] RATINGS 2013 Final Power Rating: 35.9 2013 National Rank: #1127 2013 State Rank: #28 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.2 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4 2014 Starting Power Rating: 31.4 2014 National Rank: #1387 2014 State Rank: #37 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 34.2 Dynasty National Rank: #444 2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 1.5 Dynasty Record: 89-40 (50-29 in league) HISTORICAL 2013 Overall Record: 9-3 2013 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st) 2013 Points For Average: 40 2013 Points Against Average: 10.3 2013 Differential: +29.7 2013 Wins: #1730 Wetumpka (28-0), #2316 Briarwood Christian (Birmingham) (38-14), #3692 Sylacauga (50-7), #5722 Russell County (Seale) (42-7), #6556 Chilton County (Clanton) (42-7), #8298 Talladega (66-0), #8932 Carroll Catholic [John] (Birmingham) (62-0), #9273 Ramsay (Birmingham) (54-6), #9982 Shelby County (Columbiana) (63-0) 2013 Losses: #248 Vestavia Hills (34-14), #441 Saraland (21-14), #1317 Russell [Benjamin] (Alexander City) (28-7) 2013 Opponents W-L: 75-63 Recent State Championships: 2005 (5A), 2004 (5A) Recent League Championships: 2013 (5A Region 4), 2012 (5A Region 4), 2005 (5A Region 3), 2004 (5A Region 3), 2003 (5A Region 4) Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 1 Streak List: 9/5/14 Pelham (37-30) SCHEDULE 2014 Schedule: 8/22 at Decatur, 8/29 at Vestavia Hills, 9/5 at Pelham, 9/12 Briarwood Christian (Birmingham), 9/19 at Carroll Catholic [John] (Birmingham), 10/3 Minor (Adamsville), 10/10 Walker (Jasper), 10/17 at Hueytown, 10/24 Jackson-Olin (Birmingham), 10/31 Tuscaloosa County (Northport) Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Vestavia Hills (46.4), Walker (Jasper) (27.5), Decatur (26.6) Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Carroll Catholic [John] (Birmingham) (0.2), Jackson-Olin (Birmingham) (2.7), Hueytown (16.2) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.5 (18.6 overall) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.3 2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +10.8 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #68 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1612 2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2 2014 Projected League Finish: 1st 2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 3% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info. |