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GENERAL
Nickname: Golden Eagles
Colors: Black/Old Gold
Coach: Allen Creasy
League: 6A Region 8
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #31

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Terrance Watkins 6'1" 170 Senior WR

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 17.3
2015 National Rank: #3991
2015 State Rank: #121
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.7
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.9
2016 Starting Power Rating: 22.5
2016 National Rank: #2860
2016 State Rank: #86
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 20.2
Dynasty National Rank: #2319
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 2.3
Dynasty Record: 75-77 (46-43 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 2-8
2015 League Record/Finish: 0-6 (7th)
2015 Points For Average: 20.5
2015 Points Against Average: 31.5
2015 Differential: -11
2015 Wins: #5541 Lee (Huntsville) (49-20), #7480 Deshler (Tuscumbia) (56-7)
2015 Losses: #220 Muscle Shoals (41-0), #370 Austin (Decatur) (55-27), #381 Clemens [James] (Madison) (45-7), #1643 Hartselle (35-14), #1702 Cullman (20-7), #1865 Florence (37-19), #2032 Decatur (41-26), #4155 East Limestone (Athens) (14-0)
2015 Opponents W-L: 72-44
Recent State Championships: 2006 (5A)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/19 vs Russellville, 8/26 Sparkman (Harvest), 9/2 at Hartselle, 9/9 Muscle Shoals, 9/16 at Florence, 9/23 East Limestone (Athens), 9/30 Decatur, 10/7 at Columbia (Huntsville), 10/14 at Hazel Green, 10/21 Austin (Decatur), 10/27 at Huntsville
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Muscle Shoals (51.5), Austin (Decatur) (46), Russellville (36.7)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Columbia (Huntsville) (-8.4), East Limestone (Athens) (7), Sparkman (Harvest) (16.4)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 30.2
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25.7
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.5
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #47
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1042
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-6
2016 Projected League Finish: 6th
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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