South Paulding (Douglasville, GA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Spartans
Colors: Burgundy/Gold
Coach: Ed Koester
League: AAAAAA Region 5 (moving from AAAAA Region 5)
Playoff Division: AAAAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #15

SENIOR D1 PROSPECTS
Mike Carter 5'11" 175 Senior DB
Cam Wyche 6'1" 165 Senior WR

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Tanner Holcomb 6'4" 260 Senior OC

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 31.1
2015 National Rank: #1726
2015 State Rank: #66
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.7
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.9
2016 Starting Power Rating: 33.9
2016 National Rank: #1339
2016 State Rank: #60
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 10.8
Dynasty National Rank: #4720
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 23.1
Dynasty Record: 57-40 (39-20 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 9-3
2015 League Record/Finish: 7-2 (tied for 2nd)
2015 Points For Average: 31
2015 Points Against Average: 18.5
2015 Differential: +12.5
2015 Wins: #1749 East Paulding (Dallas) (21-7), #2024 Alexander (Douglasville) (33-14), #2861 Loganville (34-16), #3425 New Manchester (Douglasville) (37-34), #4470 Sprayberry (Marietta) (14-7), #5605 Villa Rica (42-3), #6086 Hiram (50-2), #6160 Chapel Hill (Douglasville) (27-10), #9449 Lithia Springs (45-19)
2015 Losses: #181 Allatoona (Acworth) (25-18), #1071 Drew [Charles] (Riverdale) (54-23), #2437 Paulding County (Dallas) (31-28)
2015 Opponents W-L: 71-60
Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st; AAAAA Region 5), 2011 (tied for 1st; AAAA Region 5 South), 2010 (AAAA Region 5 South)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 North Paulding (Dallas), 9/2 at Hiram, 9/9 at Alexander (Douglasville), 9/16 Douglas County (Douglasville), 9/23 Northgate (Newnan), 10/7 Hughes [Langston] (Fairburn), 10/14 at New Manchester (Douglasville), 10/21 Mays [Benjamin E.] (Atlanta), 10/28 at Tri-Cities (East Point), 11/4 at Creekside (Fairburn)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Northgate (Newnan) (42.8), Hughes [Langston] (Fairburn) (40.9), Mays [Benjamin E.] (Atlanta) (38.8)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: New Manchester (Douglasville) (5.2), Douglas County (Douglasville) (6.1), Tri-Cities (East Point) (9.2)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18 (22.8 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.4
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.4
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #58
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1356
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2016 Projected League Finish: 5th
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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