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GENERAL
Nickname: Rebels
Colors: Red/White/Blue
Coach: Josh Wright
League: AISA AAA Region 2 (moving from AISA AAA Region 1)
Playoff Division: AISA AAA
Playoff Division Rank*: #1

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Judson Hogeland 6'1" 195 Senior S

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 24.3
2019 National Rank: #2052
2019 State Rank: #55
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -0.4
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +5.9
2020 Starting Power Rating*: 19.1
2020 National Rank*: #1382
2020 State Rank*: #46
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 26.3
Dynasty National Rank: #1951
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 7.2
Dynasty Record: 182-36 (86-11 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 11-3
2019 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd)
2019 Points For Average: 36.3
2019 Points Against Average: 20.6
2019 Differential: +15.7
2019 Wins: #3716 Escambia Academy (Atmore) (31-17), #3802 Glenwood (Phenix City) (49-22), #3802 Glenwood (Phenix City) (44-15), #4079 Chambers Academy (LaFayette) (42-20), #4591 Monroe Academy (Monroeville) (45-27), #4591 Monroe Academy (Monroeville) (38-21), Evangel Christian (Alabaster) (49-14), #8081 Lee-Scott Academy (Auburn) (49-20), #9252 Morgan Academy [John T.] (Selma) (28-14), #10254 Fort Dale Academy (Greenville) (49-0), #13217 Cornerstone Christian (Columbiana) (56-7)
2019 Losses: #575 Madison-Ridgeland Academy (Madison, MS) (47-6), #1530 Autauga Academy (Prattville) (48-6), #3628 Tuscaloosa Academy (Tuscaloosa) (17-16)
2019 Opponents W-L: 98-57
Recent State Championships: 2019, 2016, 2015, 2011, 2007, 2006, 2004
Recent League Championships: 2018 (tied for 1st; AISA AAA Region 1), 2016 (AISA AAA Region 1), 2015 (AISA AAA Region 1), 2014 (AISA AAA Region 1), 2013 (AISA AAA Region 1), 2010, 2009 (tied for 1st), 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005 (AISA AAA East), 2004 (AISA AAA East), 2003 (tied for 1st; AISA AAA Region 1)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: 8
Streak List: 9/27/19 Cornerstone Christian (Columbiana) (56-7), 10/4/19 Escambia Academy (Atmore) (31-17), 10/10/19 Morgan Academy [John T.] (Selma) (28-14), 10/18/19 Lee-Scott Academy (Auburn) (49-20), 10/25/19 Chambers Academy (LaFayette) (42-20), 11/8/19 Fort Dale Academy (Greenville) (49-0), 11/15/19 Monroe Academy (Monroeville) (45-27), 11/22/19 Glenwood (Phenix City) (49-22)

SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 8/21 at Glenwood (Phenix City), 9/4 at Monroe Academy (Monroeville), 9/24 Autauga Academy (Prattville), 10/2 at Lee-Scott Academy (Auburn), 10/8 Morgan Academy [John T.] (Selma), 10/16 at Fort Dale Academy (Greenville), 10/23 Clarke Prep (Grove Hill), 10/30 vs Escambia Academy (Atmore), 11/5 Lee-Scott Academy (Auburn), 11/13 Pike Liberal Arts (Troy)
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Autauga Academy (Prattville) (3.9), Glenwood (Phenix City) (1.9), Monroe Academy (Monroeville) (-1.6)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Fort Dale Academy (Greenville) (-29.6), Pike Liberal Arts (Troy) (-27.7), Morgan Academy [John T.] (Selma) (-20.2)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.1 (5.1 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -12.3
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -20.4
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #172
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #6248
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 10-0
2020 Projected League Finish*: 1st
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 75%



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