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GENERAL
Nickname: Rockets
Colors: Maroon/Gray/White
League: 6A Region 6
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank*: #3

D1 PROSPECTS
Will Crowder 6'2.5" 195 Senior QB
Justin Parks 6'2" 170 Senior CB

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Bailey Parsons 6'3" 215 Senior LS
Stephen Lewis 6'2" 180 Senior WR

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 36.4
2019 National Rank: #834
2019 State Rank: #26
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +3.8
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +6
2020 Starting Power Rating*: 35.5
2020 National Rank*: #376
2020 State Rank*: #11
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 24.7
Dynasty National Rank: #2212
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: better by 10.8
Dynasty Record: 105-85 (65-48 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 8-4
2019 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (tied for 3rd)
2019 Points For Average: 24.8
2019 Points Against Average: 16.8
2019 Differential: +8
2019 Wins: #369 Clay-Chalkville (Pinson) (38-35), #1794 Shades Valley (Birmingham) (35-13), #2003 Minor (Adamsville) (17-11), #2519 Athens (21-14), #3009 Huffman (Birmingham) (30-7), #4301 Pell City (35-6), #4747 Jemison (Huntsville) (35-14), #8846 Hazel Green (35-7)
2019 Losses: #160 Oxford (31-14), #283 Pinson Valley (Pinson) (21-0), #412 Muscle Shoals (30-27), #465 Mountain Brook (Birmingham) (13-10)
2019 Opponents W-L: 82-59
Recent League Championships: 2006 (tied for 1st; 5A Region 6), 2003 (5A Region 5)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 8/21 Sparkman (Harvest), 8/28 vs Smiths Station (Smiths), 9/4 at Pinson Valley (Pinson), 9/11 at Clay-Chalkville (Pinson), 9/18 Jasper, 9/25 Shades Valley (Birmingham), 10/8 vs Minor (Adamsville), 10/16 at Jackson-Olin (Birmingham), 10/22 Jordan [Mortimer] (Kimberly), 10/30 at Florence, 11/6 at Fort Payne, 11/13 Mountain Brook (Birmingham), 12/5 at Spain Park (Hoover)
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Mountain Brook (Birmingham) (38.1), Pinson Valley (Pinson) (35.1), Clay-Chalkville (Pinson) (34.1)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Jackson-Olin (Birmingham) (-5.9), Spain Park (Hoover) (4.9), Shades Valley (Birmingham) (5.7)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 27.9 (28.8 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: 19.4
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -8.5
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #19
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #490
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 11-2
2020 Projected League Finish*: 1st
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 5%



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