Sardis (Boaz, AL)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Gene Hill
League: 4A Region 7
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #29

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 10
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2016 JV Record: 3-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Logan Gaskin 6'2" 210 Senior QB 4.7
Brayden Lacey 6'3" 270 Senior OL/DL 5.05
Jake Ross 6'2" 195 Senior S/WR 4.6

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Many Experienced Players Returning
Team Weaknesses: Lack Depth At Most Positions

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: -10
2016 National Rank: #9725
2016 State Rank: #259
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +8.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4
2017 Starting Power Rating: -1.5
2017 National Rank: #7751
2017 State Rank: #201
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -1.7
Dynasty National Rank: #8761
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.2
Dynasty Record: 79-70 (58-41 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 4-6
2016 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (5th)
2016 Points For Average: 26.6
2016 Points Against Average: 28.3
2016 Differential: -1.7
2016 Wins: #11030 Geraldine (26-0), #11888 Westminster Christian (Huntsville) (38-26), #12414 Smith DAR [Kate Duncan] (Grant) (41-27), #12474 Boaz (48-7)
2016 Losses: #2169 Madison Academy (Madison) (42-7), #5534 North Jackson (Stevenson) (48-28), #7329 Madison County (Gurley) (44-18), #7381 Randolph (Huntsville) (28-27), #7865 Sylvania (41-27), #8553 Plainview (Rainsville) (20-6)
2016 Opponents W-L: 53-62
Recent League Championships: 2011 (3A Region 7), 2009 (tied for 1st; 3A Region 6)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: 1
Streak List: 10/28/16 Boaz (48-7)

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 vs Plainview (Rainsville), 9/1 Sylvania, 9/8 Madison Academy (Madison), 9/15 at Geraldine, 9/22 North Jackson (Stevenson), 10/6 at Westminster Christian (Huntsville), 10/13 Smith DAR [Kate Duncan] (Grant), 10/20 Madison County (Gurley), 10/27 at Randolph (Huntsville), 11/3 at Boaz
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Madison Academy (Madison) (23.4), Plainview (Rainsville) (0.1), Randolph (Huntsville) (-2.6)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Boaz (-25.2), Westminster Christian (Huntsville) (-22.7), Geraldine (-20.6)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.3
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.7
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.4
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #249
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9905
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%