Athens (AL)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Golden Eagles Colors: Black/Old Gold Coach: Cody Gross League: 6A Region 7 Playoff Division: 6A Playoff Division Rank: #25 RATINGS 2022 Final Power Rating: 12.9 2022 National Rank: #3243 2022 State Rank: #83 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -0.3 Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +2.6 2023 Starting Power Rating: 3 2023 National Rank: #2223 2023 State Rank: #65 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 17.1 Dynasty National Rank: #2450 2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 14.1 Dynasty Record: 32-23 (17-12 in league) HISTORICAL 2022 Overall Record: 5-5 2022 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (5th) 2022 Points For Average: 32.4 2022 Points Against Average: 25.6 2022 Differential: +6.8 2022 Wins: #3059 Fort Payne (48-21), #4501 Russellville (32-31), #8761 East Limestone (Athens) (49-14), #11961 Jemison [Mae] (Huntsville) (47-6), #12563 Columbia (Huntsville) (49-6) 2022 Losses: #420 Hartselle (45-21), #448 Muscle Shoals (28-20), #1756 Decatur (26-14), #2085 Jones [Bob] (Madison) (44-21), #2777 Cullman (35-23) 2022 Opponents W-L: 65-48 Recent State Championships: 2006 (5A) Recent League Championships: 2020 (tied for 1st; 6A Region 8) Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: 3 Streak List: 10/14/22 Columbia (Huntsville) (49-6), 10/21/22 Fort Payne (48-21), 10/28/22 Russellville (32-31) SCHEDULE 2023 Schedule: 8/24 at East Limestone (Athens), 9/1 Jones [Bob] (Madison), 9/8 Decatur, 9/15 at Muscle Shoals, 9/22 Jemison [Mae] (Huntsville), 10/6 at Cullman, 10/13 at Hartselle, 10/20 Columbia (Huntsville), 10/27 at Fort Payne, 11/3 Russellville Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Hartselle (28.1), Muscle Shoals (24.3), Decatur (5.5) Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Columbia (Huntsville) (-65.3), Jemison [Mae] (Huntsville) (-55.9), East Limestone (Athens) (-30.9) 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.2 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.5 2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -15.7 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #90 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2818 2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4 2023 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.