Pickens Academy (Carrollton, AL)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Pirates
Colors: Columbia/White/Red
Coach: Josh Thacker
League: AISA AA Region 2
Playoff Division: AISA AA
Playoff Division Rank: #4

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: -4.9
2015 National Rank: #9088
2015 State Rank: #255
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +2.6
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: -2.3
2016 National Rank: #8375
2016 State Rank: #236
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 2.6
Dynasty National Rank: #7363
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.9
Dynasty Record: 84-62 (46-32 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 6-6
2015 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd)
2015 Points For Average: 28.1
2015 Points Against Average: 25.3
2015 Differential: +2.8
2015 Wins: #10269 Springwood (Lanett) (41-31), #11727 Wilcox Academy (Camden) (41-16), #13054 Ben's Ford Christian (Bogalusa, LA) (42-12), #13397 Southern Academy (Greensboro) (53-0), #13714 Russell Christian Academy (Meridian, MS) (44-18), #14256 Sumter Academy (York) (54-10)
2015 Losses: #563 Bessemer Academy (Bessemer) (48-13), #3172 Marengo Academy (Linden) (48-7), #3172 Marengo Academy (Linden) (46-14), #5777 Clarke Prep (Grove Hill) (28-21), #5878 Tuscaloosa Academy (Tuscaloosa) (38-7), #9295 Patrician Academy (Butler) (8-0)
2015 Opponents W-L: 65-67
Recent League Championships: 2012 (AISA A Region 2), 2003 (tied for 1st; AISA AAA Region 1)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/26/16 North River Christian (Tuscaloosa) (55-6), 9/2/16 Patrician Academy (Butler) (19-10)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 at North River Christian (Tuscaloosa), 9/2 Patrician Academy (Butler), 9/9 at Escambia Academy (Atmore), 9/16 Autauga Academy (Prattville), 9/23 Coosa Valley Academy (Harpersville), 9/30 Newton (MS), 9/30 at Newton County Academy (Decatur, MS), 10/7 at Southern Academy (Greensboro), 10/14 at Jackson Academy (Jackson), 10/21 Clarke Prep (Grove Hill), 10/28 at Kingwood Christian (Alabaster)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Escambia Academy (Atmore) (15.1), Clarke Prep (Grove Hill) (8.9), Autauga Academy (Prattville) (6.5)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Coosa Valley Academy (Harpersville) (-35.9), Southern Academy (Greensboro) (-33.7), Kingwood Christian (Alabaster) (-22.7)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.1 (-4 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.9
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.2
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #296
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10454
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-5
2016 Projected League Finish: 4th
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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