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GENERAL
Nickname: Spartans
Colors: Purple/Gold/White
Coach: Jim Elgin
League: 5A Region 5
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #5

SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Tim Foster 6'1" 240 Senior DE

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Charles Buchannon 5'9" 180 Senior RB [Alabama A&M]

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 30.3
2013 National Rank: #1752
2013 State Rank: #51
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 29.9
2014 National Rank: #1581
2014 State Rank: #46
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 19.4
Dynasty National Rank: #2417
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 11.8
Dynasty Record: 80-47 (54-25 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 10-2
2013 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (tied for 1st)
2013 Points For Average: 30.8
2013 Points Against Average: 14.9
2013 Differential: +15.9
2013 Wins: #2302 Parker [A. H.] (Birmingham) (21-7), #4147 Hueytown (32-3), #4311 Wenonah (Birmingham) (13-6), #4349 Etowah (Attalla) (40-0), #4389 Bibb County (Centreville) (48-12), #4482 Fairfield (28-14), #4859 Jordan [Mortimer] (Morris) (42-26), #6033 Brookwood (28-14), #6513 Central (Tuscaloosa) (63-25), #9630 Bryant [Paul] (Cottondale) (48-7)
2013 Losses: #1164 Athens (24-0), #1821 McAdory (McCalla) (41-7)
2013 Opponents W-L: 69-64
Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st), 2010 (5A Region 4), 2006 (5A Region 4)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 at Center Point (Birmingham), 9/5 at Ramsay (Birmingham), 9/12 at Parker [A. H.] (Birmingham), 9/19 Carver [George Washington] (Birmingham), 9/26 Hueytown, 10/3 Corner (Warrior), 10/10 Fairfield, 10/17 at Dora, 10/24 Wenonah (Birmingham), 10/30 at Helena
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Center Point (Birmingham) (32.5), Parker [A. H.] (Birmingham) (25.4), Hueytown (16.2)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Ramsay (Birmingham) (-5.7), Corner (Warrior) (-2.9), Dora (-1.8)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.5 (17.4 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.2
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.3
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #126
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4767
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2014 Projected League Finish: 1st
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 22%



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