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GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: John Hicks
League: 6A District 3
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #17

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2017 JV Record: 8-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Jack White 6'1" 190 Senior SB/S 4.4
Will Kock 6'3" 190 Junior QB 4.6
T.J. Pope 5'11" 190 Senior RB 4.55

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Juanyeh Thomas 6'3" 205 Senior CB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: OL, QB, Skill Position Players
Team Weaknesses: Defensive Inexperience

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 36.2
2017 National Rank: #953
2017 State Rank: #74
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.6
2018 Starting Power Rating: 22.5
2018 National Rank: #867
2018 State Rank: #74
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 45.3
Dynasty National Rank: #266
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 22.8
Dynasty Record: 134-42 (33-8 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 6-4
2017 League Record/Finish: 2-1 (2nd)
2017 Points For Average: 37.9
2017 Points Against Average: 29.2
2017 Differential: +8.7
2017 Wins: #1003 Lincoln (Tallahassee) (48-7), #2035 Choctawhatchee (Fort Walton Beach) (49-35), #2091 East Ridge (Clermont) (49-13), #3570 Fort Walton Beach (55-45), #3793 Mosley [A. Crawford] (Lynn Haven) (37-0), #6343 Lake Area New Tech (New Orleans, LA) (49-0)
2017 Losses: #65 Westlake (Austin, TX) (66-7), #277 Crestview (35-18), #678 Navarre (42-20), #678 Navarre (49-47)
2017 Opponents W-L: 69-42
Recent League Championships: 2015, 2014 (7A District 1), 2013 (tied for 1st; 7A District 1), 2011 (tied for 1st; 6A District 2), 2010 (4A District 2), 2009 (4A District 2), 2007 (5A District 1), 2006 (5A District 1), 2005 (tied for 1st; 5A District 1), 2004 (5A District 1), 2003 (5A District 1)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 Lincoln (Tallahassee), 8/31 East Ridge (Clermont), 9/7 at Clay-Chalkville (Pinson, AL), 9/14 vs Holmes County Central (Lexington, MS), 9/21 Champagnat Catholic (Hialeah), 9/28 Fort Walton Beach, 10/5 Mosley [A. Crawford] (Lynn Haven), 10/12 at Choctawhatchee (Fort Walton Beach), 10/26 at Crestview, 11/2 Navarre
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Clay-Chalkville (Pinson, AL) (33.9), Champagnat Catholic (Hialeah) (33.2), Lincoln (Tallahassee) (27.3)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Fort Walton Beach (-11.1), Holmes County Central (Lexington, MS) (-6.5), East Ridge (Clermont) (-2.2)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 30.3 (36.1 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.8
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -18.5
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #70
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #731
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2018 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%