Beulah (Valley, AL)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Bobcats
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Cody Flournoy
League: 3A Region 3
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #46

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2017 JV Record: 4-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Caden Dowdell 6'1" 210 Senior LB/RB
Lonzie Portis 5'10" 185 Senior QB/DB
Isaiah Glidewell 6'2" 215 Senior DE/FB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: 9 Defensive Starters Return, Athletic QB Has Firm Grasp Of Offense
Team Weaknesses: Replacing Top Offensive Performers, Tougher Schedule

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: -29.8
2017 National Rank: #12557
2017 State Rank: #347
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -44.8
2018 National Rank: #12393
2018 State Rank: #348
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): -15.1
Dynasty National Rank: #12773
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 29.7
Dynasty Record: 39-114 (24-77 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 3-8
2017 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (5th)
2017 Points For Average: 24.3
2017 Points Against Average: 27.8
2017 Differential: -3.5
2017 Wins: #11731 Spring Garden (35-6), #13770 Comer [B. B.] (Sylacauga) (46-26), #14255 Central of Coosa County (Rockford) (46-0)
2017 Losses: #4048 Wadley (40-7), #5954 Montgomery Academy (Montgomery) (34-22), #8111 Pike County (Brundidge) (33-6), #10119 Highland Home (50-18), #10767 Southside (Selma) (24-18), #11625 Holtville (Deatsville) (47-34), #11875 Bullock County (Union Springs) (26-21), #12000 Prattville Christian Academy (Prattville) (20-14)
2017 Opponents W-L: 62-65
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 at Loachapoka, 8/31 Ellwood Christian (Selma), 9/7 Montgomery Academy (Montgomery), 9/14 Prattville Christian Academy (Prattville), 9/21 at Southside (Selma), 10/5 at Bullock County (Union Springs), 10/12 St. James (Montgomery), 10/19 at Dadeville, 10/26 Pike Road, 11/2 at McKenzie
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: St. James (Montgomery) (-6), Montgomery Academy (Montgomery) (-7.7), Dadeville (-25.7)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Ellwood Christian (Selma) (-71.3), McKenzie (-61.9), Bullock County (Union Springs) (-46.8)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -15.5
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -33.4
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17.9
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #297
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12121
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2018 Projected League Finish: 6th
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%