GENERAL
Nickname: Golden Gophers
Colors: Purple/Gold
Coach: Mark Stephens
League: 6A Region 5
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #11
D1 PROSPECT
Kameron Wilson 6'7" 225 Senior TE
COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Jamal Woods 6'3" 240 Senior SDE
RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 27.6
2016 National Rank: #1967
2016 State Rank: #49
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.6
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.6
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.4
2017 Starting Power Rating: 33.4
2017 National Rank: #1264
2017 State Rank: #29
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 23.3
Dynasty National Rank: #1774
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 10.1
Dynasty Record: 87-68 (54-41 in league)
HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 8-3
2016 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (tied for 2nd)
2016 Points For Average: 28.4
2016 Points Against Average: 21.4
2016 Differential: +7
2016 Wins: #2254 Shades Valley (Birmingham) (22-20), #2728 Homewood (15-10), #2834 Parker [A. H.] (Birmingham) (22-18), #3266 Walker (Jasper) (24-16), #4826 Pleasant Grove (24-3), #5770 Center Point (Birmingham) (20-18), #7897 Carroll Catholic [John] (Birmingham) (63-14), #9814 Oak Grove (Bessemer) (59-29)
2016 Losses: #154 Ramsay (Birmingham) (48-16), #1185 Gardendale (28-26), #2084 Jackson-Olin (Birmingham) (31-21)
2016 Opponents W-L: 57-63
Recent League Championships: 2011 (5A Region 4)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 vs Center Point (Birmingham), 9/1 at Walker (Jasper), 9/8 Carroll Catholic [John] (Birmingham), 9/15 at Ramsay (Birmingham), 9/22 Shades Valley (Birmingham), 9/29 Pleasant Grove, 10/13 at Parker [A. H.] (Birmingham), 10/20 Jackson-Olin (Birmingham), 10/27 at Homewood, 11/3 Oak Grove (Bessemer)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Ramsay (Birmingham) (44.4), Jackson-Olin (Birmingham) (30.5), Shades Valley (Birmingham) (26.1)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Oak Grove (Bessemer) (-9.8), Carroll Catholic [John] (Birmingham) (7.1), Center Point (Birmingham) (10.5)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.6 (22.6 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.9
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.3
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #60
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2174
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 5%
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