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GENERAL
Nickname: Catamounts
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Matt Land
League: AAAAAA Region 6 (moving from AAAAA Region 7A)
Playoff Division: AAAAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #7

SENIOR D1 PROSPECTS
Kyric McGowan 5'10" 185 Senior RB 4.8
Zeke Cobb 6'3" 190 Senior WR 5.0

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Jordon McKinney 6'0" 185 Senior DB 4.9

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 36.1
2015 National Rank: #1177
2015 State Rank: #48
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.6
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.6
2016 Starting Power Rating: 42.3
2016 National Rank: #638
2016 State Rank: #27
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 23.3
Dynasty National Rank: #1757
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 19
Dynasty Record: 100-44 [104-40 on the field] (67-15 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 9-3
2015 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (tied for 1st)
2015 Points For Average: 28.7
2015 Points Against Average: 12.8
2015 Differential: +15.9
2015 Wins: #885 Kell [Carlton J.] (Marietta) (21-7), #1376 Rome (28-9), #2304 Creekview (Canton) (28-21), #2602 Carver (Atlanta) (17-7), #3691 Sequoyah (Canton) (31-0), #5354 Scottsboro (AL) (35-21), #7476 North Atlanta (Atlanta) (49-0), #9097 Woodland (Cartersville) (51-3), #10188 River Ridge (Woodstock) (56-14)
2015 Losses: #374 Glynn Academy (Brunswick) (20-13), #1001 Calhoun (28-7), #3782 Cass (White) (23-8)
2015 Opponents W-L: 77-60
Recent League Championships: 2015 (tied for 1st; AAAAA Region 7A), 2014 (AAAAA Region 7A), 2013 (AAAA Region 7B), 2009 (tied for 1st; 7A-AAAA), 2007 (7-AAAA)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/26/16 Calhoun (28-13), 9/2/16 Northwest Whitfield (Tunnel Hill) (10-7)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 Calhoun, 9/2 at Northwest Whitfield (Tunnel Hill), 9/9 at Sonoraville (Calhoun), 9/16 Sprayberry (Marietta), 9/30 at Creekview (Canton), 10/7 River Ridge (Woodstock), 10/14 at Sequoyah (Canton), 10/21 Harrison [Carl] (Kennesaw), 10/28 South Cobb (Austell), 11/4 at Allatoona (Acworth)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Allatoona (Acworth) (37.9), Calhoun (28.8), Harrison [Carl] (Kennesaw) (27.8)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: River Ridge (Woodstock) (-17.3), Sonoraville (Calhoun) (5.9), South Cobb (Austell) (13.4)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.7 (23.3 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.5
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.8
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #119
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2804
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2016 Projected League Finish: 1st
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 46%



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