GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Clifford Story
League: 1A Region 4 (moving from 2A Region 5)
Playoff Division: 1A
Playoff Division Rank: #1
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2017 JV Record: 5-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Trikweze Bridges 6'3" 185 Senior WR/S 4.6
Deterrion Glaze 5'11" 195 Senior G/LB 4.6
Kristian Story 6'2" 205 Junior QB/CB 4.4
ADDITIONAL D1 PROSPECT
Tifton Dobbs 6'6" 190 Senior WR
COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Anquaevious Pollard 6'7" 190 Senior WR
Jawon Howell 6'1" 190 Senior OLB
Baraskious Dowdell 6'2" 240 Senior SDE
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Defense, Have Play-Makers At QB/RB
Team Weaknesses: OL, Depth
RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 21
2017 National Rank: #2676
2017 State Rank: #55
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.8
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +3.1
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.6
2018 Starting Power Rating: 12.8
2018 National Rank: #1709
2018 State Rank: #33
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 6.2
Dynasty National Rank: #7480
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 6.6
Dynasty Record: 102-65 (63-39 in league)
HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 15-0
2017 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2017 Points For Average: 40.9
2017 Points Against Average: 12.3
2017 Differential: +28.6
2017 Wins: #4016 Leroy (33-15), #5703 Sulligent (59-28), #8364 Sand Rock (Leesburg) (41-16), #8651 LaFayette (43-16), #8693 Lamar County (Vernon) (47-7), #8876 Reeltown (Notasulga) (43-20), #9148 Valley (28-7), #9390 Handley (Roanoke) (29-7), #9877 Ranburne (35-13), #10271 Notasulga (21-6), #10810 Vincent (55-14), #11679 Horseshoe Bend (New Site) (50-6), #12151 Woodland (47-14), #12672 Tanner (41-8), #14005 Fayetteville (Sylacauga) (42-7)
2017 Losses: none
2017 Opponents W-L: 87-88
Recent State Championships: 2017 (2A)
Recent League Championships: 2017 (2A Region 5), 2013 (2A Region 5), 2007 (2A Region 3)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: 15
Streak List: 8/25/17 Valley (28-7), 9/1/17 Notasulga (21-6), 9/8/17 Horseshoe Bend (New Site) (50-6), 9/15/17 Vincent (55-14), 9/22/17 Reeltown (Notasulga) (43-20), 9/29/17 Handley (Roanoke) (29-7), 10/6/17 Fayetteville (Sylacauga) (42-7), 10/13/17 Ranburne (35-13), 10/20/17 Woodland (47-14), 10/27/17 LaFayette (43-16), 11/10/17 Tanner (41-8), 11/17/17 Sand Rock (Leesburg) (41-16), 11/24/17 Lamar County (Vernon) (47-7), 12/1/17 Sulligent (59-28), 12/8/17 Leroy (33-15)
SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 Valley, 8/31 at LaFayette, 9/7 Wadley, 9/14 at Autaugaville, 9/21 at Notasulga, 9/28 Handley (Roanoke), 10/12 Loachapoka, 10/19 Verbena, 10/26 at Billingsley
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Wadley (-9.4), LaFayette (-18.6), Handley (Roanoke) (-18.9)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Autaugaville (-66.6), Verbena (-61.7), Loachapoka (-45.7)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -16.7 (-6.6 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -36.9
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -20.2
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #339
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12768
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-0
2018 Projected League Finish: 1st
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 91%