| Sylvania (AL) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Rams Colors: Forest Green/Gold Coach: Matt Putnam League: 3A Region 7 Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank: #13 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2017 JV Record: 5-0 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Kris Shavers 5'11" 170 Senior RB/SS 4.6 Drake Casey 5'10" 180 Senior RB/DB 4.75 Winston Wilks Senior OL/LB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Secondary/RB Experience Team Weaknesses: Line Youth RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: 10.5 2017 National Rank: #4573 2017 State Rank: #112 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5 2018 Starting Power Rating: -8.5 2018 National Rank: #5184 2018 State Rank: #125 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 0 Dynasty National Rank: #9296 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.5 Dynasty Record: 94-72 (62-43 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 11-2 2017 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd) 2017 Points For Average: 33.5 2017 Points Against Average: 16.5 2017 Differential: +17 2017 Wins: #6284 Ohatchee (37-14), #6351 Sardis (Boaz) (27-21), #7480 West Morgan (Trinity) (48-21), #7986 North Sand Mountain (Higdon) (40-20), #9403 Geraldine (17-15), #9754 Crossville (42-28), #10874 Ider (28-21), #11082 Cedar Bluff (42-0), #11640 Pisgah (37-7), #13036 New Hope (35-0), #13391 Brindlee Mountain (Guntersville) (56-0) 2017 Losses: #2144 Randolph County (Wedowee) (55-24), #5171 Plainview (Rainsville) (13-3) 2017 Opponents W-L: 83-62-1 Recent League Championships: 2016 (tied for 1st), 2005 (tied for 1st; 2A Region 6) Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/24 vs Scottsboro, 8/31 Sardis (Boaz), 9/7 at Moore [Susan] (Blountsville), 9/14 at Gaston (Gadsden), 9/21 Plainview (Rainsville), 9/28 at North Sand Mountain (Higdon), 10/5 at Brindlee Mountain (Guntersville), 10/12 New Hope, 10/19 at Pisgah, 10/26 Geraldine, 11/2 Fyffe Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Plainview (Rainsville) (-11.9), Fyffe (-13.6), Scottsboro (-15.1) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Brindlee Mountain (Guntersville) (-58.1), Gaston (Gadsden) (-57.5), New Hope (-53.3) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.7 (-1.8 overall) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -32.3 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -24.6 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #288 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11862 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-1 2018 Projected League Finish: 1st 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 32% |