GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Royal Blue/Gold
Coach: Steve Smith
League: 3A Region 6 (moving from 3A Region 5)
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #2
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2013 JV Record: 7-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Darnell Jackson 6'0" 180 Junior DB/ATH 4.55
CJ Savage 5'10" 170 Senior WR 4.47
Taylor Hayes 6'0" 195 Sophomore LB 4.70
ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Dreek Thompson 6'0" 175 Senior ATH
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Off-Season Work Ethic, Team Speed
Team Weaknesses: Depth
RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 35.9
2013 National Rank: #1124
2013 State Rank: #27
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -5.6
2014 Starting Power Rating: 32.9
2014 National Rank: #1226
2014 State Rank: #32
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 11.2
Dynasty National Rank: #4482
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 27.4
Dynasty Record: 93-41 (55-24 in league)
HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 11-2
2013 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd)
2013 Points For Average: 43.2
2013 Points Against Average: 12.5
2013 Differential: +30.7
2013 Wins: #1313 Leeds (26-10), #2728 Deshler (Tuscumbia) (20-19), #3723 Glencoe (41-7), #5249 Lincoln (42-7), #6682 Weaver (56-12), #6699 Cleveland (55-7), #7261 White Plains (Anniston) (68-13), #7411 Cherokee County (Centre) (57-13), #7577 Winfield (38-0), #10731 Ashville (55-0), #10924 Moore [Susan] (Blountsville) (56-0)
2013 Losses: #266 Madison Academy (Madison) (34-33), #681 Saks (Anniston) (40-15)
2013 Opponents W-L: 86-65
Recent State Championships: 2009
Recent League Championships: 2012 (3A Region 5), 2011, 2010
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/29/14 Cherokee County (Centre) (48-20), 9/5/14 Ashville (46-6)
SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 Cherokee County (Centre), 9/5 at Ashville, 9/12 Ohatchee, 9/19 at Glencoe, 9/25 Leeds, 10/3 Pleasant Valley (Jacksonville), 10/10 at Wellborn [Walter] (Anniston), 10/17 at Westbrook Christian (Rainbow City), 10/24 Weaver, 10/31 at Oneonta
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Oneonta (44.5), Leeds (36.2), Glencoe (18.4)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Ohatchee (-20.8), Ashville (-14.2), Pleasant Valley (Jacksonville) (-9.4)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.1 (15.7 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.8
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.7
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #154
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5541
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2014 Projected League Finish: 1st
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 10%