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GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Cardinal/White
Coach: Lance Reese
League: 5A Region 7
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #31

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2016 JV Record: 5-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 7
2016 National Rank: #5796
2016 State Rank: #152
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.8
2017 Starting Power Rating: 4.5
2017 National Rank: #6255
2017 State Rank: #170
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 16.4
Dynasty National Rank: #3178
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 11.9
Dynasty Record: 115-51 [120-46 on the field] (70-27 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 6-6
2016 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (tied for 3rd)
2016 Points For Average: 27.8
2016 Points Against Average: 14.8
2016 Differential: +13
2016 Wins: #7253 Arab (14-9), #7329 Madison County (Gurley) (45-17), #9466 Oneonta (23-0), #9686 Crossville (49-6), #12474 Boaz (41-0), #13688 Douglas (68-0)
2016 Losses: #2431 Scottsboro (23-7), #2639 Sparkman (Harvest) (13-7), #2975 Albertville (24-20), #4230 Etowah (Attalla) (14-7), #4640 Russellville (35-28), #5120 Alexandria (36-25)
2016 Opponents W-L: 70-63
Recent State Championships: 2006 (4A)
Recent League Championships: 2015, 2014, 2009 (4A Region 7)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 vs Sparkman (Harvest), 9/1 Oneonta, 9/8 at Boaz, 9/15 Etowah (Attalla), 9/22 at Scottsboro, 9/29 at Madison County (Gurley), 10/6 Douglas, 10/13 at Crossville, 10/20 Alexandria, 10/27 at Arab, 11/3 Albertville
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Sparkman (Harvest) (32), Scottsboro (30.7), Albertville (14.2)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Douglas (-36.9), Boaz (-25.2), Crossville (-20.8)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.8 (4.7 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.1
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.9
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #184
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7469
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-5
2017 Projected League Finish: 4th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%