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GENERAL
Nickname: Trojans
Colors: Red/Black/White
Coach: Scott Basden
League: 6A Region 8
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #23

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: 15.9
2020 National Rank: #2795
2020 State Rank: #88
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +4.9
2021 Starting Power Rating: 6.9
2021 National Rank: #2392
2021 State Rank: #72
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 27.5
Dynasty National Rank: #1707
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 20.6
Dynasty Record: 136-74 (77-43 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 6-5
2020 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (tied for 3rd)
2020 Points For Average: 21.5
2020 Points Against Average: 16.8
2020 Differential: +4.7
2020 Wins: #2176 Athens (31-29), #5299 Deshler (Tuscumbia) (24-19), #6258 Buckhorn (New Market) (42-0), #6782 Decatur (24-12), #7871 Hazel Green (2-0), #12594 Columbia (Huntsville) (58-6)
2020 Losses: #190 Mountain Brook (Birmingham) (38-7), #1046 Sparkman (Harvest) (14-10), #1715 Florence (2-0), #1999 Cullman (30-29), #2218 Hartselle (35-9)
2020 Opponents W-L: 58-57
Recent League Championships: 2019 (6A Region 7), 2015, 2013 (5A Region 8), 2012 (5A Region 8), 2011 (5A Region 8)
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 8/19 Deshler (Tuscumbia), 8/27 at Florence, 9/3 at Decatur, 9/10 Columbia (Huntsville), 9/17 at Athens, 10/1 Hazel Green, 10/8 Hartselle, 10/15 at Buckhorn (New Market), 10/22 Cullman, 10/28 Sparkman (Harvest)
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Florence (13.3), Hartselle (8.4), Sparkman (Harvest) (7.5)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Columbia (Huntsville) (-62), Hazel Green (-25.8), Decatur (-18.5)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.4 (14 overall)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.4
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -18.8
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #116
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4405
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2021 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%



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