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GENERAL
Nickname: Wolves
Colors: Green/Gold
Coach: John Ford
League: AAAAAA Region 8 (moving from AAAAA Region 8)
Playoff Division: AAAAAA
Playoff Division Rank*: #1

D1 PROSPECTS
Gabe Ervin 6'0" 200 Senior RB
Malik Williams 6'0" 185 Senior CB
Matthew Alexander 6'3" 260 Senior DT
Amari Wansley 6'0" 175 Senior S

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
T Lee 5'11" 170 Senior WR
Jalen Huff 5'11" 180 Senior CB
Seth McLaughlin 6'4" 270 Senior OC
Elijah Turner 6'0" 185 Senior RB
Jackson Powell 6'2" 220 Senior WDE

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 61
2019 National Rank: #63
2019 State Rank: #5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +3.7
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -2.5
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: +0.6
2020 Starting Power Rating*: 54.6
2020 National Rank*: #75
2020 State Rank*: #5
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 54.5
Dynasty National Rank: #65
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: better by 0.1
Dynasty Record: 227-20 [229-18 on the field] (107-4 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 14-1
2019 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st)
2019 Points For Average: 34.1
2019 Points Against Average: 12.8
2019 Differential: +21.3
2019 Wins: #166 Warner Robins (17-14), #184 Archer (Lawrenceville) (29-28), #282 Milton (26-23), #419 Carrollton (24-21), #493 Jones County (Gray) (29-0), #589 Ware County (Waycross) (34-6), #728 Life Christian Academy (Chester, VA) (33-22), #892 Newton (Covington) (42-14), #1758 Cedar Shoals (Athens) (31-13), #2876 Jonesboro (41-0), #3767 Decatur (43-6), #4435 Loganville (30-7), #8299 Johnson (Gainesville) (56-7), #9725 Walnut Grove (49-0)
2019 Losses: #1080 Clarke Central (Athens) (31-28)
2019 Opponents W-L: 108-69
Recent State Championships: 2019 (AAAAA), 2014 (AAAA), 2013 (AAA), 2012 (AAA), 2010 (AA), 2009 (AA), 2008 (AA), 2007 (AA), 2003 (AA)
Recent League Championships: 2019 (tied for 1st; AAAAA Region 8), 2018 (AAAAA Region 8), 2017 (AAAAA Region 8), 2016 (AAAAA Region 8), 2015 (AAAA Region 8), 2014 (AAAA Region 8), 2013 (AAA Region 7), 2011 (AA Region 6A), 2010 (AA Region 6A), 2009 (tied for 1st; 6-AA), 2008 (6-AA), 2007 (6-AA), 2006 (6-AA), 2005 (8-AA), 2004 (8-AA), 2003 (8-AA)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: 5
Streak List: 11/15/19 Decatur (43-6), 11/22/19 Ware County (Waycross) (34-6), 11/29/19 Carrollton (24-21), 12/6/19 Jones County (Gray) (29-0), 12/13/19 Warner Robins (17-14)

SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 9/11 at North Cobb (Kennesaw), 9/18 vs Carver (Atlanta), 9/25 Clarke Central (Athens), 10/9 Central Gwinnett (Lawrenceville), 10/16 at Habersham Central (Mt. Airy), 10/30 at Shiloh (Snellville), 11/7 at Lanier (Sugar Hill), 11/13 Winder-Barrow (Winder), 11/20 Dacula, 11/27 Douglas County (Douglasville), 12/4 Cambridge (Milton), 12/11 Hughes [Langston] (Fairburn), 12/18 Valdosta, 12/29 vs Lee County (Leesburg)
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Lee County (Leesburg) (41.4), Dacula (36.8), Valdosta (31.2)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Central Gwinnett (Lawrenceville) (-7.9), Habersham Central (Mt. Airy) (-5.5), Cambridge (Milton) (1.8)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25.6 (32.3 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: 15.7
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -9.9
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #52
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #740
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 14-0
2020 Projected League Finish*: 1st
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 75%



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