Hiram (GA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Hornets Colors: Purple/Gold Coach: Pete Fominaya League: AAAAA Region 7 Playoff Division: AAAAA Playoff Division Rank: #35 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 2018 JV Record: 2-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Josh Martin 6'2" 215 Senior LB Charlie Sims 6'2" 220 Senior DE Jermaine Banks 5'8" 165 Senior WR COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION Kristian Varner 6'4" 240 Senior SDE STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Have Several Key Defensive Starters Returning Team Weaknesses: Lost Some Experienced Players In Key Positions RATINGS 2018 Final Power Rating: 10.9 2018 National Rank: #4065 2018 State Rank: #203 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.7 2019 Starting Power Rating: -7.6 2019 National Rank: #4618 2019 State Rank: #245 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 16.8 Dynasty National Rank: #4145 2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 24.4 Dynasty Record: 79-86 (46-67 in league) HISTORICAL 2018 Overall Record: 4-6 2018 League Record/Finish: 3-5 (6th) 2018 Points For Average: 18.7 2018 Points Against Average: 29.7 2018 Differential: -11 2018 Wins: #5009 Woodland (Cartersville) (35-15), #6415 Cass (White) (34-21), #6615 South Paulding (Douglasville) (30-12), #6748 Paulding County (Dallas) (21-17) 2018 Losses: #187 Rome (56-0), #1037 Carrollton (50-0), #1147 Kell [Carlton J.] (Marietta) (30-0), #1192 Harrison [Carl] (Kennesaw) (37-20), #1884 East Paulding (Dallas) (27-26), #3621 Villa Rica (32-21) 2018 Opponents W-L: 61-52 Recent League Championships: 2009 (7B-AAAA), 2006 (tied for 1st; 4-AAAAA) Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none SCHEDULE 2019 Schedule: 8/30 Harrison [Carl] (Kennesaw), 9/6 at South Paulding (Douglasville), 9/13 Paulding County (Dallas), 9/27 at Woodland (Cartersville), 10/4 East Paulding (Dallas), 10/11 at Cass (White), 10/18 Villa Rica, 10/25 at Rome, 11/1 at Kell [Carlton J.] (Marietta), 11/8 Carrollton Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Rome (27.6), Harrison [Carl] (Kennesaw) (26.1), Carrollton (24.9) Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Cass (White) (-14.3), Paulding County (Dallas) (-12.4), Woodland (Cartersville) (-12.2) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.1 2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -12.9 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #93 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1085 2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7 2019 Projected League Finish: 6th 2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |