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GENERAL
Nickname: Spartans
Colors: Purple/Gold/White
Coach: Jim Elgin
League: 5A Region 5
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #15

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 11.4
2016 National Rank: #4834
2016 State Rank: #128
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +3.9
2017 Starting Power Rating: 15.3
2017 National Rank: #3949
2017 State Rank: #103
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 20.3
Dynasty National Rank: #2324
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 5
Dynasty Record: 104-61 (69-31 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 4-7
2016 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (4th)
2016 Points For Average: 16.9
2016 Points Against Average: 17
2016 Differential: -0.1
2016 Wins: #7329 Woodlawn (Birmingham) (13-12), #7572 Shelby County (Columbiana) (34-14), #8499 Moody (33-0), #9272 St. Clair County (Odenville) (38-9)
2016 Losses: #1122 Pinson Valley (Pinson) (24-7), #1280 Wenonah (Birmingham) (27-7), #1732 Briarwood Christian (Birmingham) (12-7), #1963 Hueytown (24-3), #2895 Jordan [Mortimer] (Morris) (22-20), #3025 Cordova (22-21), #4126 Fairfield (21-3)
2016 Opponents W-L: 80-50
Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st), 2010 (5A Region 4), 2006 (5A Region 4)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 vs Oak Grove (Bessemer), 9/1 at Cordova, 9/8 at Fairfield, 9/15 St. Clair County (Odenville), 9/22 at Moody, 9/29 at Hueytown, 10/6 Wenonah (Birmingham), 10/13 at Shelby County (Columbiana), 10/20 Woodlawn (Birmingham), 10/27 Briarwood Christian (Birmingham), 11/3 Pinson Valley (Pinson)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Pinson Valley (Pinson) (46.9), Wenonah (Birmingham) (39.7), Hueytown (33.4)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Oak Grove (Bessemer) (-9.8), Woodlawn (Birmingham) (-3), St. Clair County (Odenville) (3.2)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.2 (17.9 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.8
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #63
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2364
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-6
2017 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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