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GENERAL
Nickname: Trojans
Colors: Red/Black/White
Coach: Scott Basden
League: 6A Region 8
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #5

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 45.9
2014 National Rank: #471
2014 State Rank: #14
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -0.7
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 45.2
2015 National Rank: #461
2015 State Rank: #16
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 21.4
Dynasty National Rank: #2047
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 23.8
Dynasty Record: 82-55 (47-36 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 8-4
2014 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (tied for 2nd)
2014 Points For Average: 30.8
2014 Points Against Average: 19
2014 Differential: +11.8
2014 Wins: #850 Decatur (10-7), #1356 Buckhorn (New Market) (40-14), #1482 Hartselle (36-28), #1770 Hazel Green (49-12), #1938 Minor (Adamsville) (42-20), #2164 Cullman (28-0), #2650 Austin (Decatur) (45-28), #6345 Haywood (Brownsville, TN) (56-7)
2014 Losses: #35 Clay-Chalkville (Pinson) (35-14), #204 Florence (39-20), #738 Jones [Bob] (Madison) (21-16), #3995 Athens (17-14)
2014 Opponents W-L: 82-56
Recent League Championships: 2013 (5A Region 8), 2012 (5A Region 8), 2011 (5A Region 8)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 5
Streak List: 8/21/15 Memphis East (Memphis, TN) (31-14), 8/28/15 Hazel Green (49-7), 9/4/15 Florence (42-21), 9/11/15 Austin (Decatur) (42-17), 9/18/15 Athens (41-0)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/21 Memphis East (Memphis, TN), 8/28 Hazel Green, 9/4 Florence, 9/11 at Austin (Decatur), 9/18 Athens, 9/25 Pearl-Cohn (Nashville, TN), 10/2 at Hartselle, 10/9 Decatur, 10/23 at Cullman, 10/29 at Buckhorn (New Market)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Pearl-Cohn (Nashville, TN) (42.9), Buckhorn (New Market) (42.8), Decatur (39.3)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Athens (19), Austin (Decatur) (23.3), Hazel Green (32.3)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 29.8 (36.1 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 33.6
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.8
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #7
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #289
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2015 Projected League Finish: 1st
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 15%



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