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GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: John Hicks
League: 7A District 1 (moving from 6A District 3)
Playoff Division: 7A
Playoff Division Rank: #22

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2018 JV Record: 7-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Will Koch 6'3" 190 Senior QB 4.6
Mi'Quel Coward 6'2" 195 Senior S/WR 4.62
Aiden Dark 6'1" 190 Senior LB 4.7

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Xavier Graham 6'3" 305 Senior OG
Eyin Cole 6'2" 200 Senior WR

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Have 9 Returning Defensive Starters, Elite LBs
Team Weaknesses: Question Marks At RB/OL

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 30.9
2018 National Rank: #1233
2018 State Rank: #96
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.2
2019 Starting Power Rating: 18.8
2019 National Rank: #1011
2019 State Rank: #87
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 44.4
Dynasty National Rank: #278
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 25.6
Dynasty Record: 141-46 [140-47 on the field] (35-9 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 7-4
2018 League Record/Finish: 2-1 (2nd)
2018 Points For Average: 24.6
2018 Points Against Average: 24.1
2018 Differential: +0.5
2018 Wins: #433 Lincoln (Tallahassee) (forfeit), #1166 Holmes County Central (Lexington, MS) (35-7), #2375 Champagnat Catholic (Hialeah) (16-10), #3126 Mosley [A. Crawford] (Lynn Haven) (27-6), #3514 Choctawhatchee (Fort Walton Beach) (17-14), #4370 East Ridge (Clermont) (42-17), #6466 Fort Walton Beach (42-0)
2018 Losses: #144 Clay-Chalkville (Pinson, AL) (58-14), #210 Crestview (28-7), #210 Crestview (63-33), #299 Navarre (38-13)
2018 Opponents W-L: 83-48
Recent League Championships: 2015 (6A District 3), 2014, 2013 (tied for 1st), 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 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/23 Mosley [A. Crawford] (Lynn Haven), 8/30 Choctawhatchee (Fort Walton Beach), 9/6 at Fort Walton Beach, 9/13 at Crestview, 9/20 Lincoln (Tallahassee), 9/27 at Navarre, 10/4 West Florida (Pensacola), 10/11 Tate [J. M.] (Cantonment), 10/18 at Chiles [Lawton] (Tallahassee), 10/25 Leon (Tallahassee)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Lincoln (Tallahassee) (39.2), Navarre (33.8), Crestview (24.7)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Fort Walton Beach (-21.7), Tate [J. M.] (Cantonment) (-18.1), Choctawhatchee (Fort Walton Beach) (-7.5)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 29.4 (32.5 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.6
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -21.8
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #122
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #927
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2019 Projected League Finish: 5th
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%