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GENERAL
Nickname: Hurricanes
Colors: Purple/Gold
Coach: Lavontae Henderson
League: A D1 Region 1 (moving from AA Region 1)
Playoff Division: A D1
Playoff Division Rank*: #6

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 30.7
2023 National Rank: #1155
2023 State Rank: #101
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -4.3
2024 Starting Power Rating*: 12.7
2024 National Rank*: #1615
2024 State Rank*: #125
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 38.1
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #438
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 25.4
5-Year Dynasty Record: 58-12 (21-4 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 36.9
Dynasty National Rank: #555
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 24.2
Dynasty Record: 220-57-1 (104-18 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 10-4
2023 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd)
2023 Points For Average: 30.9
2023 Points Against Average: 17.7
2023 Differential: +13.2
2023 Wins: #1080 Callaway (Hogansville) (17-14), #2118 Irwin County (Ocilla) (28-0), #2670 Sumter County (Americus) (33-24), #3207 Spencer (Columbus) (37-20), #4009 Davis [Jeff] (Hazlehurst) (48-0), #4464 Worth County (Sylvester) (42-20), #4513 Putnam County (Eatonton) (38-7), #5770 Dodge County (Eastman) (56-32), #6305 Turner County (Ashburn) (43-19), #6630 Berrien (Nashville) (48-6)
2023 Losses: #260 Pierce County (Blackshear) (35-7), #686 Madison County (Madison, FL) (30-16), #791 Cook (Adel) (14-7), #2131 Northeast (Macon) (27-13)
2023 Opponents W-L: 92-70
Recent State Championships: 2021 (AA)
Recent League Championships: 2022 (AA Region 1), 2020 (AA Region 1), 2016 (AA Region 1), 2014 (tied for 1st; AA Region 1), 2011 (AA Region 1), 2009 (1-AA), 2006 (1-AA), 2005 (2-AA), 2004 (2-AA)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/2 Coffee (Douglas), 8/16 Irwin County (Ocilla), 8/30 Crisp County (Cordele), 9/13 at Brooks County (Quitman), 9/20 Worth County (Sylvester), 9/27 at Appling County (Baxley), 10/4 at Brantley County (Nahunta), 10/11 Thomasville, 10/18 at Berrien (Nashville), 10/25 Bacon County (Alma), 11/1 at Davis [Jeff] (Hazlehurst)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Coffee (Douglas) (53.4), Appling County (Baxley) (20.6), Brooks County (Quitman) (18.1)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Berrien (Nashville) (-23.9), Brantley County (Nahunta) (-12.1), Davis [Jeff] (Hazlehurst) (-7.4)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.1 (18.8 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: 6.8
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -9.3
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #134
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #703
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 7-4
2024 Projected League Finish*: 1st
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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