Clarke Central (Athens, GA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Gladiators
Colors: Red/Gold
Coach: Ahren Self
League: AAAAA Region 8
Playoff Division: AAAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #21

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Jairus Mack 5'10" 170 Senior WR
Montavious Cunningham 6'3" 285 Senior OT

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: 26.6
2020 National Rank: #1496
2020 State Rank: #83
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.4
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8
2021 Starting Power Rating: 5.2
2021 National Rank: #2629
2021 State Rank: #143
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 25.9
Dynasty National Rank: #1943
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 20.7
Dynasty Record: 134-71-1 (103-39 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 8-3
2020 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2020 Points For Average: 26.7
2020 Points Against Average: 19.3
2020 Differential: +7.4
2020 Wins: #1782 Eastside (Covington) (35-34), #3411 Loganville (35-19), #4877 King [Dr. Martin Luther] (Lithonia) (41-14), #4993 Greenbrier (Evans) (56-21), #5890 Cedar Shoals (Athens) (10-3), #6313 Jackson County (Jefferson) (38-10), #7357 Walnut Grove (30-7), #7516 Apalachee (Winder) (28-0)
2020 Losses: #43 Buford (47-0), #350 Oconee County (Watkinsville) (24-7), #772 Calhoun (33-14)
2020 Opponents W-L: 70-53
Recent League Championships: 2020, 2019 (tied for 1st), 2011 (tied for 1st; AAAA Region 8), 2010 (AAAA Region 8), 2008 (tied for 1st; 8-AAAA), 2003 (8-AAAA)
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 8/27 Buford, 9/3 Oconee County (Watkinsville), 9/17 Apalachee (Winder), 9/24 at Jackson County (Jefferson), 10/1 at Eastside (Covington), 10/8 Walnut Grove, 10/15 Greenbrier (Evans), 10/22 at Loganville, 10/29 at Johnson (Gainesville)
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Buford (65.1), Oconee County (Watkinsville) (40.1), Eastside (Covington) (2.9)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Johnson (Gainesville) (-53.3), Apalachee (Winder) (-28.3), Walnut Grove (-15.8)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.4 (16.9 overall)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.7
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -21.1
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #148
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2569
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2021 Projected League Finish: 1st
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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