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GENERAL
Nickname: Tigers
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Mike Brown
League: A Region 8 (moving from A Region 8 - A)
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #13

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2018 JV Record: 6-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Nate Ray 5'11" 175 Senior QB 4.7
Sam Roach 5'9" 200 Senior FB 4.7
Trahvon Wiggins 6'0" 220 Senior DL 4.8

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: QB/FB Return For Triple-Option Offense
Team Weaknesses: Lost Starting HBs, Several Very Good OL Graduated, ILBs Lost To Graduation

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 24.2
2018 National Rank: #1975
2018 State Rank: #120
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
2019 Starting Power Rating: 9.3
2019 National Rank: #1912
2019 State Rank: #119
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 11.4
Dynasty National Rank: #5705
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.1
Dynasty Record: 119-71 (70-27 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 10-3
2018 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (tied for 1st)
2018 Points For Average: 34
2018 Points Against Average: 13.8
2018 Differential: +20.2
2018 Wins: #3134 Mitchell County (Camilla) (35-33), #3265 Hebron Christian Academy (Dacula) (21-18), #4207 West Hall (Oakwood) (35-19), #4924 Hart County (Hartwell) (33-21), #5268 Madison County (Danielsville) (35-8), #7273 Seminole County (Donalsonville) (42-6), #8789 Athens Christian (Athens) (38-0), #9239 Providence Christian Academy (Lilburn) (56-0), #9278 Towns County (Hiawassee) (49-7), #10379 Lakeview Academy (Gainesville) (42-0)
2018 Losses: #463 Irwin County (Ocilla) (26-23), #846 Athens Academy (Athens) (21-14), #4649 Riverside Military Academy (Gainesville) (20-19)
2018 Opponents W-L: 71-75
Recent League Championships: 2018 (tied for 1st; A Region 8 - A), 2014 (tied for 1st), 2003 (8-A)
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/23 at West Hall (Oakwood), 8/30 Athens Christian (Athens), 9/6 at Hart County (Hartwell), 9/20 at Providence Christian Academy (Lilburn), 9/27 Madison County (Danielsville), 10/11 at Lakeview Academy (Gainesville), 10/18 Hebron Christian Academy (Dacula), 10/25 Towns County (Hiawassee), 11/1 at Riverside Military Academy (Gainesville)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Hebron Christian Academy (Dacula) (10.5), Hart County (Hartwell) (-0.2), Madison County (Danielsville) (-6.8)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Towns County (Hiawassee) (-37.6), Athens Christian (Athens) (-35.7), Providence Christian Academy (Lilburn) (-28.1)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.2 (8.7 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -15.7
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -20.9
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #353
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6140
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2019 Projected League Finish: 4th
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 34%