Chelsea (AL) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Hornets Colors: Royal Blue/White Coach: Chris Elmore League: 6A Region 5 (moving from 6A Region 3) Playoff Division: 6A Playoff Division Rank: #34 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2017 JV Record: 3-3 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Todd Justice 6'2" 220 Senior DE 5.0 Reggie Fisher 6'2" 180 Senior WR 4.68 Collier Blair 5'6" 160 Sophomore RB 4.55 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: 4 Returning OL Starters, Top 2 TEs Back Team Weaknesses: Little WR/DB Depth RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: 7.7 2017 National Rank: #5164 2017 State Rank: #129 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5 2018 Starting Power Rating: -4.3 2018 National Rank: #4350 2018 State Rank: #98 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 20 Dynasty National Rank: #3446 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 24.3 Dynasty Record: 93-70 (55-44 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 2-8 2017 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (5th) 2017 Points For Average: 17.8 2017 Points Against Average: 29.2 2017 Differential: -11.4 2017 Wins: #6150 Helena (24-17), #9490 Chilton County (Clanton) (25-13) 2017 Losses: #435 Wetumpka (44-22), #1145 Opelika (37-10), #1305 Oak Mountain (Birmingham) (21-10), #1346 Briarwood Christian (Birmingham) (19-7), #2216 Gardendale (41-28), #2413 Russell [Benjamin] (Alexander City) (27-0), #3224 Cullman (37-29), #3362 Pelham (36-23) 2017 Opponents W-L: 69-51 Recent League Championships: 2006 (5A Region 5), 2005 (tied for 1st; 4A Region 5) Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/24 at Oak Mountain (Birmingham), 9/1 Briarwood Christian (Birmingham), 9/6 at Carver [George Washington] (Birmingham), 9/14 at Jackson-Olin (Birmingham), 9/21 Pelham, 10/4 Helena, 10/12 at Homewood, 10/19 Minor (Adamsville), 10/26 at Calera, 11/2 Pell City Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Homewood (20.7), Oak Mountain (Birmingham) (13.6), Briarwood Christian (Birmingham) (10.6) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Pell City (-12.4), Helena (-8.9), Minor (Adamsville) (-3.7) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25.7 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.8 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -20.9 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #38 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1593 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7 2018 Projected League Finish: 6th 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |