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GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Green/Gold
Coach: Corey Jarvis
League: AAAAA Region 5 (moving from AAAAA Region 6)
Playoff Division: AAAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #13

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2021 JV Record: 4-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Taye Seymore 5'11" 195 Senior LB/WR 4.55
Khariy Mapson 6'3" 280 Senior OL/DL 5.15
Devon Green 5'9" 165 Senior ATH 4.55

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Offensive Experience, Senior Leadership
Team Weaknesses: DL Size

RATINGS
2021 Final Power Rating: 16.7
2021 National Rank: #2624
2021 State Rank: #172
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +10.5
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -4.6
2022 Starting Power Rating: 12.2
2022 National Rank: #1503
2022 State Rank: #118
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): -0.5
Dynasty National Rank: #8767
2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 12.7
Dynasty Record: 41-153 (30-109 in league)

HISTORICAL
2021 Overall Record: 5-7
2021 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2021 Points For Average: 26.8
2021 Points Against Average: 29.8
2021 Differential: -3
2021 Wins: #1886 Southwest DeKalb (Decatur) (28-20), #3786 Apalachee (Winder) (30-27), #5128 Jackson [Maynard H.] (Atlanta) (27-12), #6391 Chapel Hill (Douglasville) (35-9), #8755 North Springs (Atlanta) (43-15)
2021 Losses: #135 Lee County (Leesburg) (64-14), #471 South Forsyth (Cumming) (45-31), #934 Whitewater (Fayetteville) (49-33), #1146 Douglas County (Douglasville) (55-27), #1476 Villa Rica (33-30), #1479 Alexander (Douglasville) (20-17), #3043 New Manchester (Douglasville) (9-6)
2021 Opponents W-L: 74-58
Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2022 Schedule: 8/20 Douglas County (Douglasville), 8/26 at Alexander (Douglasville), 9/2 at Lee County (Leesburg), 9/16 at Creekside (Fairburn), 9/23 Jackson [Maynard H.] (Atlanta), 9/30 Villa Rica, 10/7 at Tri-Cities (East Point), 10/14 Banneker [Benjamin] (College Park), 10/28 at Chapel Hill (Douglasville), 11/4 Mays [Benjamin E.] (Atlanta)
Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Lee County (Leesburg) (35), Creekside (Fairburn) (25.8), Douglas County (Douglasville) (23.7)
Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Chapel Hill (Douglasville) (-32.7), Tri-Cities (East Point) (-24.6), Jackson [Maynard H.] (Atlanta) (-11.9)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.2 (20.1 overall)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5
2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -18.2
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #128
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1124
2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2022 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%