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GENERAL
Nickname: Rockets
Colors: Maroon/Gray/White
Coach: Chris Fancher
League: 6A Region 6
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #10

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Austin Hicks 6'3" 205 Senior WR 4.5

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 36.7
2014 National Rank: #1109
2014 State Rank: #32
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.3
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.9
2015 Starting Power Rating: 42.1
2015 National Rank: #645
2015 State Rank: #24
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 18.9
Dynasty National Rank: #2564
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 23.2
Dynasty Record: 67-63 (45-38 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 9-5
2014 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (tied for 2nd)
2014 Points For Average: 34.5
2014 Points Against Average: 26
2014 Differential: +8.5
2014 Wins: #1382 Homewood (35-14), #2375 Pinson Valley (Pinson) (25-21), #3137 Jordan [Mortimer] (Morris) (21-0), #3600 Huffman (Birmingham) (73-41), #3617 Fort Payne (24-3), #3617 Fort Payne (41-7), #5083 Pelham (55-38), #5496 Center Point (Birmingham) (17-0), #10332 Woodlawn (Birmingham) (56-24)
2014 Losses: #35 Clay-Chalkville (Pinson) (45-20), #204 Florence (49-14), #608 Shades Valley (Birmingham) (42-35), #1027 Hewitt-Trussville (Trussville) (30-24), #1938 Minor (Adamsville) (50-43)
2014 Opponents W-L: 94-67
Recent League Championships: 2006 (tied for 1st; 5A Region 6), 2003 (5A Region 5)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 3
Streak List: 9/4/15 Huffman (Birmingham) (34-6), 9/11/15 Pinson Valley (Pinson) (42-13), 9/18/15 Center Point (Birmingham) (49-8)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/21 Jordan [Mortimer] (Morris), 8/28 Hewitt-Trussville (Trussville), 9/4 Huffman (Birmingham), 9/11 at Pinson Valley (Pinson), 9/18 Center Point (Birmingham), 9/25 at Minor (Adamsville), 10/2 at Shades Valley (Birmingham), 10/9 Woodlawn (Birmingham), 10/16 at Fort Payne, 10/23 at Clay-Chalkville (Pinson), 10/30 Pelham
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Clay-Chalkville (Pinson) (63.5), Hewitt-Trussville (Trussville) (48.1), Minor (Adamsville) (28)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Woodlawn (Birmingham) (-8.6), Center Point (Birmingham) (-1.6), Fort Payne (19)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.1 (29 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.9
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.8
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #56
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1222
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-2
2015 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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