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GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Jack Barker
League: 6A Region 7
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #20

D1 PROSPECT
Alex McPherson 5'10" 155 Senior K

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: 21
2020 National Rank: #2121
2020 State Rank: #72
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +0.6
2021 Starting Power Rating: 7.2
2021 National Rank: #2362
2021 State Rank: #69
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 20.6
Dynasty National Rank: #2925
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 13.4
Dynasty Record: 137-65 (89-28 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 7-4
2020 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd)
2020 Points For Average: 30.1
2020 Points Against Average: 28.3
2020 Differential: +1.8
2020 Wins: #2618 Etowah (Attalla) (35-21), #3008 Southside (Gadsden) (28-27), #4403 Pell City (42-20), #4751 Arab (28-7), #5185 Springville (38-14), #5818 Scottsboro (41-34), #7273 North Jackson (Stevenson) (41-14)
2020 Losses: #219 Oxford (49-14), #531 Gardendale (52-24), #933 Briarwood Christian (Birmingham) (28-20), #980 Gadsden City (Gadsden) (45-20)
2020 Opponents W-L: 68-53
Recent League Championships: 2019 (6A Region 8), 2018 (6A Region 8), 2015, 2012 (5A Region 7), 2011 (tied for 1st; 5A Region 7), 2010 (5A Region 7), 2009 (tied for 1st; 5A Region 7), 2007 (5A Region 7), 2006 (5A Region 7)
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 8/20 Athens, 8/27 Gadsden City (Gadsden), 9/3 Arab, 9/10 at Springville, 9/24 at Etowah (Attalla), 10/1 Scottsboro, 10/8 at Southside (Gadsden), 10/15 Pell City, 10/22 at Oxford, 10/29 North Jackson (Stevenson)
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Oxford (31.4), Gadsden City (Gadsden) (17.2), Athens (5.8)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Scottsboro (-15.5), Southside (Gadsden) (-13.7), North Jackson (Stevenson) (-13.1)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.8 (20.4 overall)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -18.8
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #72
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2623
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2021 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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