GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Coach: Reggie Stancil
League: AAAAAAA Region 8 (moving from AAAAAAA Region 6)
Playoff Division: AAAAAAA
Playoff Division Rank*: #33
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2019 JV Record: 3-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no
TOP PLAYERS
Amari McNeil 6'4" 290 Senior T
Michael Hernandez 6'0" 170 Senior WR
Alex Carmen 6'3" 275 C
COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Matthew Adoghe 6'4" 315 Senior OT
Albert Jang 6'2" 180 Senior K
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: 9 Offensive Starters Returning, Senior Class
Team Weaknesses: Replacing Excellent DL, Lost 2 Very Good CBs To Graduation
RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 15.4
2019 National Rank: #3391
2019 State Rank: #174
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +6.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -1
2020 Starting Power Rating*: 10.2
2020 National Rank*: #2446
2020 State Rank*: #132
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 31
Dynasty National Rank: #1278
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 20.8
Dynasty Record: 101-88-1 (71-47 in league)
HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 2-7
2019 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (5th)
2019 Points For Average: 15.8
2019 Points Against Average: 29.2
2019 Differential: -13.4
2019 Wins: #4260 Discovery (Lawrenceville) (25-7), #7699 Duluth (40-12)
2019 Losses: #42 North Gwinnett (Suwanee) (48-10), #151 Mill Creek (Hoschton) (49-17), #460 Collins Hill (Suwanee) (35-0), #928 Lanier (Sugar Hill) (21-14), #1265 Mountain View (Lawrenceville) (28-6), #1893 West Forsyth (Cumming) (27-10), #2431 Brookwood (Snellville) (36-20)
2019 Opponents W-L: 55-47
Recent State Championships: 2006 (AAAAA)
Recent League Championships: 2008 (7-AAAAA)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: 1
Streak List: 11/8/19 Discovery (Lawrenceville) (25-7)
SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 9/4 Pebblebrook (Mableton), 9/18 at Discovery (Lawrenceville), 9/25 Centennial (Roswell), 10/16 Collins Hill (Suwanee), 10/30 South Gwinnett (Snellville), 11/6 at North Gwinnett (Suwanee), 11/13 Mountain View (Lawrenceville), 11/20 at Mill Creek (Hoschton), 11/27 at Milton
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: North Gwinnett (Suwanee) (48.4), Mill Creek (Hoschton) (46.1), Collins Hill (Suwanee) (44.1)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Centennial (Roswell) (-13.5), Discovery (Lawrenceville) (-4.1), Pebblebrook (Mableton) (-3.9)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 31.1
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: 20.8
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -10.3
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #32
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #419
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 4-5
2020 Projected League Finish*: 5th
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%
*temporary; not finalized until August 6th
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