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GENERAL
Nickname: Rockets
Colors: Maroon/Gray/White
Coach: Matt Plunkett
League: 6A Region 6
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #29

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Conner Howell 5'11" 165 Senior WR

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 24.1
2017 National Rank: #2216
2017 State Rank: #44
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.6
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -7.7
2018 Starting Power Rating: 0.2
2018 National Rank: #3518
2018 State Rank: #77
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 24.2
Dynasty National Rank: #2508
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 24
Dynasty Record: 91-75 (58-43 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 6-5
2017 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (3rd)
2017 Points For Average: 32
2017 Points Against Average: 28.5
2017 Differential: +3.5
2017 Wins: #2351 Carver [George Washington] (Birmingham) (35-21), #3723 Minor (Adamsville) (42-14), #4314 Pell City (53-7), #5082 Walker (Jasper) (63-34), #5164 Chelsea (41-28), #5896 Center Point (Birmingham) (42-25)
2017 Losses: #82 Pinson Valley (Pinson) (55-7), #429 Clay-Chalkville (Pinson) (41-7), #1730 Muscle Shoals (23-20), #1730 Muscle Shoals (39-28), #2835 Clemens [James] (Madison) (26-14)
2017 Opponents W-L: 71-55
Recent League Championships: 2006 (tied for 1st; 5A Region 6), 2003 (5A Region 5)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 at Jemison (Huntsville), 8/31 Athens, 9/7 Huffman (Birmingham), 9/14 at Pell City, 9/21 Clay-Chalkville (Pinson), 9/28 Hazel Green, 10/5 at Pinson Valley (Pinson), 10/19 at Shades Valley (Birmingham), 10/26 Oxford, 11/2 at Mountain Brook (Birmingham)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Pinson Valley (Pinson) (51.2), Clay-Chalkville (Pinson) (33.9), Oxford (29.2)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Hazel Green (-15), Pell City (-12.4), Jemison (Huntsville) (-7.1)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 24.1 (27.4 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.8
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -10.3
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #17
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #564
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2018 Projected League Finish: 6th
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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