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GENERAL
Nickname: Spartans
Colors: Purple/Gold/White
Coach: Jim Elgin
League: 5A Region 5 (moving from 5A Region 4)
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank*: #1

D1 PROSPECTS
Christian Lewis 6'3" 190 Senior WR
Zyquez Perryman 6'1" 175 Senior QB

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Rodney Groce Jr. 6'1" 240 Senior ILB
Xavier Hill 6'1.5" 195 Senior WR
Tyveze Harrison 5'11" 215 Senior ILB

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 38
2019 National Rank: #729
2019 State Rank: #20
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +3.1
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +6.5
2020 Starting Power Rating*: 36.9
2020 National Rank*: #339
2020 State Rank*: #10
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 22.1
Dynasty National Rank: #2730
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: better by 14.8
Dynasty Record: 132-72 (84-37 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 13-2
2019 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (tied for 1st)
2019 Points For Average: 34.9
2019 Points Against Average: 16.2
2019 Differential: +18.7
2019 Wins: #1187 Jordan [Mortimer] (Kimberly) (32-25), #1379 Ramsay (Birmingham) (51-22), #1610 Faith Academy (Mobile) (33-14), #1690 Briarwood Christian (Birmingham) (26-14), #1690 Briarwood Christian (Birmingham) (16-14), #4358 Chilton County (Clanton) (28-0), #5045 Parker [A. H.] (Birmingham) (41-25), #6110 Fairfield (42-14), #6364 Wenonah (Birmingham) (31-0), #8586 West Blocton (28-6), #9631 Leeds (49-9), #10038 Woodlawn (Birmingham) (55-22), #10190 Carroll Catholic [John] (Birmingham) (45-0)
2019 Losses: #509 Central of Clay County (Lineville) (31-27), #1379 Ramsay (Birmingham) (47-19)
2019 Opponents W-L: 106-75
Recent League Championships: 2019 (tied for 1st; 5A Region 4), 2013 (tied for 1st), 2010 (5A Region 4), 2006 (5A Region 4)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 8/28 Oxford, 9/4 Cordova, 9/11 Wenonah (Birmingham), 9/18 Carver [George Washington] (Birmingham), 9/25 at Central of Clay County (Lineville), 10/2 Fairfield, 10/8 at Parker [A. H.] (Birmingham), 10/16 vs Carroll Catholic [John] (Birmingham), 10/22 at Ramsay (Birmingham), 11/6 Jemison (Huntsville), 11/13 at Guntersville, 11/20 at Alexandria, 11/27 vs Ramsay (Birmingham), 12/3 vs St. Paul's Episcopal (Mobile)
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Oxford (50.6), Central of Clay County (Lineville) (32.9), Ramsay (Birmingham) (29.6)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Carroll Catholic [John] (Birmingham) (-25), Carver [George Washington] (Birmingham) (-18.2), Cordova (-18.2)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.6 (16.4 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: 7.1
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: +1.5
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #63
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #1739
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 12-2
2020 Projected League Finish*: 1st
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 4%



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