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GENERAL
Nickname: Seminoles
Colors: Maroon/Gold
Coach: Maurice Dixon
League: AAAA Region 4 (moving from AAAAA Region 5)
Playoff Division: AAAA
Playoff Division Rank*: #8

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2023 JV Record: 7-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Dylan Vickerson 6'1.5" 200 Senior WR 4.71
Kaleb Nole 6'2" 245 Sophomore C
Tank Holt 6'0" 235 Sophomore DT

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Caleb Holmes 6'4" 290 Senior IOL
Michai Boireau 6'5" 390 Senior DL
Kevon Gray 5'11.5" 165 Senior CB
ShuMond Johnson 6'2" 235 Senior Edge

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Weaknesses: Replacing 2000-Yard Rusher

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 55.2
2023 National Rank: #121
2023 State Rank: #16
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -8.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -0.6
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -2.2
2024 Starting Power Rating*: 32.7
2024 National Rank*: #378
2024 State Rank*: #43
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 40.3
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #349
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 7.6
5-Year Dynasty Record: 48-16 (32-3 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 32.1
Dynasty National Rank: #955
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: better by 0.6
Dynasty Record: 170-74 (114-43 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 13-2
2023 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2023 Points For Average: 39.4
2023 Points Against Average: 17.8
2023 Differential: +21.6
2023 Wins: #198 Jefferson (28-17), #519 Warner Robins (35-14), #588 Dalton (49-24), #891 Mays [Benjamin E.] (Atlanta) (21-20), #1562 Flowery Branch (63-6), #1995 Chapel Hill (Douglasville) (49-14), #2010 St. Peter's Prep (Jersey City, NJ) (34-15), #2357 Villa Rica (35-17), #2452 Jackson [Maynard H.] (Atlanta) (66-6), #3739 Banneker [Benjamin] (College Park) (49-6), #3770 Kennesaw Mountain (Kennesaw) (35-23), #4374 Lithia Springs (49-6), #5538 Tri-Cities (East Point) (64-6)
2023 Losses: #1 Mater Dei (Santa Ana, CA) (62-0), #36 Coffee (Douglas) (31-14)
2023 Opponents W-L: 97-76
Recent State Championships: 2013 (AAAAA)
Recent League Championships: 2023 (AAAAA Region 5), 2022 (AAAAA Region 5), 2020 (AAAAA Region 3), 2018 (tied for 1st; AAAAAA Region 5), 2014 (tied for 1st; AAAAA Region 6B), 2013 (AAAAA Region 4B), 2006 (2-AAAA), 2005 (4-AAAA)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/16 at Rome, 8/24 Westside (Anderson, SC), 8/31 at DeSoto County (Arcadia, FL), 9/13 at Forest Park, 9/20 Mays [Benjamin E.] (Atlanta), 9/27 King [Dr. Martin Luther] (Lithonia), 10/4 at Pace Academy (Atlanta), 10/17 at Drew [Charles] (Riverdale), 10/25 Jackson [Maynard H.] (Atlanta), 11/1 at Midtown (Atlanta)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Rome (51.3), Westside (Anderson, SC) (47.3), Mays [Benjamin E.] (Atlanta) (22)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: DeSoto County (Arcadia, FL) (-53.2), Forest Park (-38.3), King [Dr. Martin Luther] (Lithonia) (-29.1)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25.8 (34.6 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -3.1
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -28.9
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #227
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #1569
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 8-2
2024 Projected League Finish*: 1st
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 2%




*temporary; not finalized until August 8th






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