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GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Red/Black/White
Coach: Spence McCracken
League: 6A Region 3
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #8

SENIOR D1 PROSPECTS
Joshua Johnson 5'9" 215 Senior RB 4.5
Zo Bridges 6'2" 210 Senior DE
Kyle Fourtenbary 6'4" 220 Senior TE

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Quandeski Whitlow 6'3" 220 Senior DE 4.6
Drew Kyser 6'4" 285 Senior OL 5.4
Jared Gentry 6'2" 300 Senior DT
Stanley Smith 6'3" 285 Senior OG
Roy Yancey 6'1" 190 Senior OLB

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 49
2014 National Rank: #333
2014 State Rank: #10
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.3
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +3.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.8
2015 Starting Power Rating: 42.9
2015 National Rank: #597
2015 State Rank: #20
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 39
Dynasty National Rank: #249
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.9
Dynasty Record: 104-38 (62-16 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 10-2
2014 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2014 Points For Average: 38.5
2014 Points Against Average: 14.5
2014 Differential: +24
2014 Wins: #688 Russell [Benjamin] (Alexander City) (23-0), #1289 Carver [George Washington] (Montgomery) (20-16), #1401 Auburn (20-17), #1600 Oxford (45-21), #1857 Enterprise (48-10), #2247 Pell City (53-0), #2404 Chelsea (60-14), #3561 Wetumpka (33-7), #4009 Valley (52-14), #6066 Chilton County (Clanton) (66-20)
2014 Losses: #184 Saraland (27-21), #278 Central (Phenix City) (28-21)
2014 Opponents W-L: 80-58
Recent League Championships: 2014, 2007, 2006, 2005 (tied for 1st), 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 5
Streak List: 8/21/15 Hillcrest (Tuscaloosa) (34-20), 8/28/15 Auburn (31-30), 9/4/15 Russell [Benjamin] (Alexander City) (45-26), 9/11/15 Pell City (37-6), 9/18/15 Oxford (55-0)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/21 at Hillcrest (Tuscaloosa), 8/28 Auburn, 9/4 Russell [Benjamin] (Alexander City), 9/11 at Pell City, 9/18 Oxford, 9/25 at Central (Phenix City), 10/2 at Chelsea, 10/9 Valley, 10/16 at Chilton County (Clanton), 10/30 Enterprise
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Central (Phenix City) (69.1), Russell [Benjamin] (Alexander City) (45.8), Hillcrest (Tuscaloosa) (45.1)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Chilton County (Clanton) (3.6), Valley (16), Oxford (26)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 29.8 (32.4 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 33.9
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.1
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #6
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #274
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2015 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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