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GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Chip Walker
League: AAAAAAA Region 2
Playoff Division: AAAAAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #38

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
P.J. Harris 6'3" 210 Senior WR 4.65
Bryant Walker 6'2" 180 Senior QB 4.87
Martiver Parks 5'8" 170 Senior TB 4.6

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Kadarius Satterwhite 5'9" 175 Senior CB
Joel Hughes 6'4" 285 Senior OT
Delvontae Harris 6'0" 200 Senior S

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Depth, Speed, Kicking Game
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience, Learning New Offense

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 18.7
2016 National Rank: #3358
2016 State Rank: #148
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.8
2017 Starting Power Rating: 13
2017 National Rank: #4404
2017 State Rank: #190
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 29.2
Dynasty National Rank: #969
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 16.2
Dynasty Record: 109-58 (67-25 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 3-7
2016 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (5th)
2016 Points For Average: 20.7
2016 Points Against Average: 20.9
2016 Differential: -0.2
2016 Wins: #2322 Starr's Mill (Fayetteville) (28-21), #8726 Washington [Booker T.] (Atlanta) (48-14), #8821 Campbell (Smyrna) (39-6)
2016 Losses: #400 Westlake (Atlanta) (24-14), #453 Carrollton (16-6), #911 East Coweta (Sharpsburg) (28-0), #1135 Etowah (Woodstock) (28-20), #1296 West Forsyth (Cumming) (26-21), #2801 Wheeler (Marietta) (19-17), #4030 Pebblebrook (Mableton) (27-14)
2016 Opponents W-L: 61-53
Recent League Championships: 2015 (tied for 1st; AAAAAA Region 3), 2009 (4-AAAAA), 2008 (4-AAAAA), 2007 (4-AAAAA), 2006 (tied for 1st; 4-AAAAA)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/17 Carrollton, 8/25 at Starr's Mill (Fayetteville), 9/8 at Etowah (Woodstock), 9/15 Washington [Booker T.] (Atlanta), 9/22 West Forsyth (Cumming), 10/6 Wheeler (Marietta), 10/13 at Campbell (Smyrna), 10/20 Westlake (Atlanta), 10/27 at Pebblebrook (Mableton), 11/3 East Coweta (Sharpsburg)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Westlake (Atlanta) (54.4), Carrollton (52.9), East Coweta (Sharpsburg) (38.6)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Washington [Booker T.] (Atlanta) (-14.9), Campbell (Smyrna) (0.2), Wheeler (Marietta) (15.8)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 26.8
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25.6
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.2
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #59
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #955
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2017 Projected League Finish: 5th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%