Mt. Zion (Jonesboro, GA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bulldogs Colors: Black/Red Coach: Kevin Jones League: AAAAAA Region 4 Playoff Division: AAAAAA Playoff Division Rank: #38 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2016 JV Record: 6-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Jared Preston 6'3" 250 Senior DE 5.0 Ramon Hill 5'9" 210 Senior NG 4.7 Justin Darnell 5'9" 205 Senior LB 4.7 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Veteran Team, Have Multiple 3/4-Year Starters, Mentally Tough Team Weaknesses: Skill Position Inexperience RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: 12.7 2016 National Rank: #4566 2016 State Rank: #193 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.6 2017 Starting Power Rating: 9.2 2017 National Rank: #5229 2017 State Rank: #217 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 5.5 Dynasty National Rank: #6415 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.7 Dynasty Record: 59-86 (48-54 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 4-6 2016 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (tied for 4th) 2016 Points For Average: 13.2 2016 Points Against Average: 22.4 2016 Differential: -9.2 2016 Wins: #3376 Jonesboro (9-7), #5951 Mundy's Mill (Jonesboro) (20-6), #6934 King [Dr. Martin Luther] (Lithonia) (9-6), #9891 Morrow (38-0) 2016 Losses: #101 Tucker (45-0), #219 Lowndes (Valdosta) (49-13), #738 Stephenson (Stone Mountain) (29-0), #1415 Lovejoy (35-9), #3817 Drew [Charles] (Riverdale) (23-13), #6695 McIntosh (Peachtree City) (24-21) 2016 Opponents W-L: 53-61 Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: 1 Streak List: 11/4/16 King [Dr. Martin Luther] (Lithonia) (9-6) SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 8/18 Jonesboro, 8/25 at McIntosh (Peachtree City), 9/1 at Morrow, 9/14 Drew [Charles] (Riverdale), 9/22 at Lowndes (Valdosta), 9/28 Lovejoy, 10/12 at Mundy's Mill (Jonesboro), 10/19 Stephenson (Stone Mountain), 10/27 at Tucker, 11/3 at King [Dr. Martin Luther] (Lithonia) Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Lowndes (Valdosta) (66.4), Tucker (66.4), Stephenson (Stone Mountain) (37.3) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Morrow (-14.8), King [Dr. Martin Luther] (Lithonia) (-4.5), Mundy's Mill (Jonesboro) (-3) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.6 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.3 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2.3 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #90 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1548 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6 2017 Projected League Finish: 6th 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%