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GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Heath Woods
League: 4A Region 7
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #18

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -2.9
2023 National Rank: #6200
2023 State Rank: #163
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +3.9
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.2
2024 Starting Power Rating: -16.1
2024 National Rank: #5312
2024 State Rank: #150
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -7.2
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #7426
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 6.8
5-Year Dynasty Record: 30-25 (20-14 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): -2.7
Dynasty National Rank: #9023
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 11.3
Dynasty Record: 108-118 [107-119 on the field] (72-71 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 6-5
2023 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (4th)
2023 Points For Average: 41.5
2023 Points Against Average: 37
2023 Differential: +4.5
2023 Wins: #7462 Rogers (Florence) (42-21), #8485 West Limestone (Lester) (48-21), #8687 East Limestone (Athens) (42-35), #10904 East Lawrence (Trinity) (49-13), #10920 Ardmore (49-21), #11601 Wilson (Florence) (55-14)
2023 Losses: #1922 Cherokee County (Centre) (56-28), #2375 West Morgan (Trinity) (56-14), #4467 Westminster Christian (Huntsville) (71-54), #4906 Deshler (Tuscumbia) (57-47), #5462 Brooks (Killen) (42-28)
2023 Opponents W-L: 68-59
Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st; 4A Region 8)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/23 at Colbert County (Leighton), 8/30 Lauderdale County (Rogersville), 9/6 Wilson (Florence), 9/13 Brooks (Killen), 9/20 at West Limestone (Lester), 10/4 at Deshler (Tuscumbia), 10/11 East Lawrence (Trinity), 10/18 at West Morgan (Trinity), 10/25 Hatton (Town Creek), 11/1 at Danville
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: West Morgan (Trinity) (7.7), Lauderdale County (Rogersville) (-4.3), Deshler (Tuscumbia) (-10.1)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Danville (-57.4), Wilson (Florence) (-53.1), East Lawrence (Trinity) (-52.7)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.4 (-4.3 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -27.8
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -20.4
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #220
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8206
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2024 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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