South Gwinnett (Snellville, GA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Comets
Colors: Blue/Gray
Coach: Steven Davenport
League: AAAAAAA Region 8
Playoff Division: AAAAAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #9

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

TOP PLAYERS
Robert Cooper 6'2.5" 350 Senior DT/OL
Justin Mascoll 6'4" 240 Senior DE 4.6
Terrell Smith 6'3" 185 Senior DB/WR 4.38

ADDITIONAL D1 PROSPECTS
Abi Okonji 6'2" 235 Senior SDE
Chabarri Thomas 5'11" 195 Senior ILB

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Malik Robinson 6'0" 225 Senior ILB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: DL, Secondary Growth/Depth
Team Weaknesses: New Schemes To Learn In All Three Phases Of Game, Must Develop OL

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 38
2016 National Rank: #883
2016 State Rank: #44
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +11.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.7
2017 Starting Power Rating: 49.4
2017 National Rank: #321
2017 State Rank: #24
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 26.2
Dynasty National Rank: #1339
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 23.2
Dynasty Record: 84-68 [83-69 on the field] (59-45 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 8-4
2016 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (tied for 2nd)
2016 Points For Average: 22.8
2016 Points Against Average: 19.4
2016 Differential: +3.4
2016 Wins: #904 Brookwood (Snellville) (14-7), #1023 Archer (Lawrenceville) (15-14), #1237 North Gwinnett (Suwanee) (17-13), #1569 Hillgrove (Powder Springs) (27-13), #2322 Lanier (Sugar Hill) (17-0), #3612 Shiloh (Snellville) (35-6), #3735 Central Gwinnett (Lawrenceville) (54-21), #5612 Rockdale County (Conyers) (53-21)
2016 Losses: #6 Grayson (Loganville) (45-3), #400 Westlake (Atlanta) (41-7), #979 Newton (Covington) (13-12), #1061 South Forsyth (Cumming) (39-20)
2016 Opponents W-L: 75-62-1
Recent League Championships: 2012 (tied for 1st; AAAAAA Region 8), 2010 (tied for 1st; AAAAA Region 8), 2003 (8-AAAAA)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/18 Central Gwinnett (Lawrenceville), 8/25 at Lanier (Sugar Hill), 9/1 at Brookwood (Snellville), 9/8 South Forsyth (Cumming), 9/22 at Hillgrove (Powder Springs), 9/29 Newton (Covington), 10/13 at Rockdale County (Conyers), 10/20 Shiloh (Snellville), 10/27 Archer (Lawrenceville), 11/3 at Grayson (Loganville)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Grayson (Loganville) (88), Brookwood (Snellville) (53.2), Archer (Lawrenceville) (43.5)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Shiloh (Snellville) (5.3), Rockdale County (Conyers) (7.5), Lanier (Sugar Hill) (18.1)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 33.2 (36.7 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 34.7
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.5
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #18
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #277
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%