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GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: James Lucas
League: 2A Region 5
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #35

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Trevond Barnes 6'9" 200 Senior TE/DE
Cordeski Floyd 5'10" 175 Senior RB/CB
Quentavious Whitlow 6'1" 175 Senior WR/CB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience
Team Weaknesses: New Coaching Staff

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: -15.5
2013 National Rank: #11343
2013 State Rank: #325
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: -15
2014 National Rank: #11206
2014 State Rank: #323
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): -1.9
Dynasty National Rank: #8880
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 13.1
Dynasty Record: 53-61 [52-62 on the field] (34-42 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 2-8
2013 League Record/Finish: 1-6 (7th)
2013 Points For Average: 18.5
2013 Points Against Average: 31.8
2013 Differential: -13.3
2013 Wins: #12372 Horseshoe Bend (New Site) (21-15), #13733 Bullock County (Union Springs) (54-26)
2013 Losses: #3090 Lanett (33-14), #3142 Montgomery Academy (Montgomery) (49-24), #6209 Reeltown (Notasulga) (27-6), #6975 Isabella (Maplesville) (42-20), #6974 Loachapoka (19-0), #8165 Randolph County (Wedowee) (28-22), #9036 Abbeville (52-12), #11009 Prattville Christian Academy (Prattville) (27-12)
2013 Opponents W-L: 59-51
Recent League Championships: 2005 (3A Region 2)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/22 Beauregard (Opelika), 8/29 Loachapoka, 9/5 at Reeltown (Notasulga), 9/12 Horseshoe Bend (New Site), 9/19 at Ranburne, 9/26 at Wadley, 10/3 Woodland, 10/10 at Randolph County (Wedowee), 10/17 Lanett, 10/24 Beulah (Valley), 10/31 at Saks (Anniston)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Saks (Anniston) (41.4), Beauregard (Opelika) (28.7), Lanett (28)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Horseshoe Bend (New Site) (-28.5), Wadley (-22.7), Beulah (Valley) (-4.9)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.7
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +8.7
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #150
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5480
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-9
2014 Projected League Finish: 6th
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%