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GENERAL
Nickname: Spartans
Colors: Purple/Gold/White
Coach: Darrell LeBeaux
League: 5A Region 5
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #8

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Aiden Hall 6'2" 210 Senior LB
Adrian Griffin 6'5" 260 Senior DL

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 29.6
2022 National Rank: #1202
2022 State Rank: #28
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.4
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -6.5
2023 Starting Power Rating: 8.5
2023 National Rank: #1624
2023 State Rank: #42
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 30.9
Dynasty National Rank: #871
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 22.6
Dynasty Record: 56-12 [57-11 on the field] (30-5 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 11-2
2022 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd)
2022 Points For Average: 41
2022 Points Against Average: 14.2
2022 Differential: +26.8
2022 Wins: #1377 Parker [A. H.] (Birmingham) (49-28), #2339 Arab (41-38), #4501 Russellville (37-14), #4722 Jasper (45-14), #5452 Alexandria (43-14), #6147 Fairfield (35-0), #7827 Hayden (53-0), #8083 Carroll Catholic [John] (Birmingham) (48-13), #8257 Bryant [Paul] (Cottondale) (51-8), #9597 Wenonah (Birmingham) (55-7), #10204 Carver [George Washington] (Birmingham) (42-0)
2022 Losses: #542 Ramsay (Birmingham) (21-14), #542 Ramsay (Birmingham) (27-20)
2022 Opponents W-L: 78-70
Recent League Championships: 2021, 2019 (tied for 1st; 5A Region 4), 2013 (tied for 1st), 2010 (5A Region 4), 2006 (5A Region 4)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/25 at Smiths Station (Smiths), 9/8 at Wenonah (Birmingham), 9/15 at Ramsay (Birmingham), 9/22 Hayden, 9/29 Parker [A. H.] (Birmingham), 10/6 Carroll Catholic [John] (Birmingham), 10/13 Fairfield, 10/20 at Carver [George Washington] (Birmingham), 10/27 Jasper
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Ramsay (Birmingham) (27.9), Parker [A. H.] (Birmingham) (22.6), Jasper (-8.5)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Wenonah (Birmingham) (-40.4), Carver [George Washington] (Birmingham) (-38.9), Hayden (-29)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.1 (7.5 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -12.8
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -14.9
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #107
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3601
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2023 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%



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