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GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Lenny Gregory
League: AAAAAA Region 7
Playoff Division: AAAAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #17

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2016 JV Record: 7-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Blane Mason 6'0" 185 Senior WR/DB 4.6
Nick Croawell 6'4" 250 Senior OL/DE 4.7
Malcom Gallagher 5'9" 175 RB/DB 4.3

ADDITIONAL D1 PROSPECT
Emeka Nwanze 5'11" 195 Senior RB

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Jacob Gregory 6'2" 220 Senior ILB

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 26.1
2016 National Rank: #2193
2016 State Rank: #99
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -12.1
2017 Starting Power Rating: 30.6
2017 National Rank: #1565
2017 State Rank: #86
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 12.5
Dynasty National Rank: #4215
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 18.1
Dynasty Record: 62-81 (52-55 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 8-3
2016 League Record/Finish: 7-1 (tied for 1st)
2016 Points For Average: 37.3
2016 Points Against Average: 22.7
2016 Differential: +14.6
2016 Wins: #2696 Alpharetta (31-30), #2801 Wheeler (Marietta) (36-22), #3430 Cambridge (Milton) (35-14), #5095 Chattahoochee (Alpharetta) (32-14), #5823 Pope [Alan C.] (Marietta) (51-21), #7759 Northview (Johns Creek) (49-14), #9054 Dunwoody (63-28), #9405 North Atlanta (Atlanta) (55-7)
2016 Losses: #829 Northgate (Newnan) (20-16), #1061 South Forsyth (Cumming) (56-21), #2244 Johns Creek (24-21)
2016 Opponents W-L: 55-62
Recent League Championships: 2016 (tied for 1st), 2007 (tied for 1st; 6B-AAAAA)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 Wheeler (Marietta), 9/1 at South Forsyth (Cumming), 9/8 Alpharetta, 9/15 at Johns Creek, 9/22 at Cambridge (Milton), 9/29 Chattahoochee (Alpharetta), 10/6 at Northview (Johns Creek), 10/13 North Atlanta (Atlanta), 10/20 Dunwoody, 10/27 at Pope [Alan C.] (Marietta)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Alpharetta (40.3), South Forsyth (Cumming) (26.9), Johns Creek (25.4)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Dunwoody (-3.9), Northview (Johns Creek) (-3.3), North Atlanta (Atlanta) (-2.1)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.1 (19.1 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.1
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #175
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3617
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 5%