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GENERAL
Nickname: Patriots
Colors: Blue/Red
Coach: Brett Garvin
League: AAAA Region 5
Playoff Division: AAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #5

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2018 JV Record: 7-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Brett Garvin

ADDITIONAL D1 PROSPECTS
Brian Branch 6'0" 180 Senior S
Joey Hunter 6'1" 180 Senior CB
Justin Beadles 6'5.5" 230 Senior WDE
Jordan Mitchell 6'3" 230 Senior WDE
Ahmad Jackson 6'2" 195 Senior WR

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Nicolas Toomer 6'1" 175 Senior CB

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 30.2
2018 National Rank: #1308
2018 State Rank: #84
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +8.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +11
2019 Starting Power Rating: 34.3
2019 National Rank: #301
2019 State Rank: #26
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 38.7
Dynasty National Rank: #584
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.4
Dynasty Record: 160-37-1 (93-18 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 7-4
2018 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (3rd)
2018 Points For Average: 27
2018 Points Against Average: 15.8
2018 Differential: +11.2
2018 Wins: #1614 Cedartown (31-28), #1670 Chapel Hill (Douglasville) (26-14), #3445 Starr's Mill (Fayetteville) (55-21), #4013 LaGrange (3-2), #4259 Central (Carrollton) (45-0), #5869 Hampton (38-7), #8167 Whitewater (Fayetteville) (49-10)
2018 Losses: #109 Cartersville (7-0), #270 Troup County (LaGrange) (35-21), #948 North Oconee (Bogart) (27-8), #1505 Ridgeland (Rossville) (23-21)
2018 Opponents W-L: 70-55
Recent State Championships: 2012, 2010 (AAA), 2009
Recent League Championships: 2014 (tied for 1st), 2013, 2012, 2011 (AAA Region 4), 2010 (AAA Region 4), 2009 (5A-AAAA), 2008 (5A-AAAA), 2004 (4-AAAA), 2003 (4-AAAA)
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/30 Whitewater (Fayetteville), 9/6 Hampton, 9/13 at Ridgeland (Rossville), 9/20 Starr's Mill (Fayetteville), 10/4 at Troup County (LaGrange), 10/11 Chapel Hill (Douglasville), 10/18 at Cartersville, 10/25 LaGrange, 11/1 Cedartown, 11/8 at Central (Carrollton)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Cartersville (50.9), Troup County (LaGrange) (45.2), Cedartown (18.2)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Whitewater (Fayetteville) (-24.9), Hampton (-10.7), Central (Carrollton) (-2)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 26.2 (23.8 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.1
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -16.1
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #60
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #676
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2019 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%