Fultondale (Birmingham, AL)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Navy/Orange/White
Coach: Keon Handley
League: 4A Region 5 (moving from 4A Region 6)
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #20

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -7.2
2023 National Rank: #7090
2023 State Rank: #190
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +1.9
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -15.9
2024 Starting Power Rating: -15.7
2024 National Rank: #5616
2024 State Rank: #157
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -23.9
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #10891
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 8.2
5-Year Dynasty Record: 15-36 (11-19 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): -7.7
Dynasty National Rank: #10409
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8
Dynasty Record: 112-114 (74-64 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 4-7
2023 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (3rd)
2023 Points For Average: 25.9
2023 Points Against Average: 21.9
2023 Differential: +4
2023 Wins: #8424 Etowah (Attalla) (40-3), #9885 Good Hope (Cullman) (35-7), #9948 Hanceville (43-14), #12234 Ashville (48-6)
2023 Losses: #1922 Cherokee County (Centre) (35-0), #2623 Jordan [Mortimer] (Kimberly) (14-13), #4582 Corner (Warrior) (42-21), #4906 Deshler (Tuscumbia) (43-27), #5218 Holtville (Deatsville) (28-24), #6481 Oneonta (37-28), #6903 Carver [George Washington] (Birmingham) (12-6)
2023 Opponents W-L: 68-55
Recent League Championships: 2019 (3A Region 5), 2018 (3A Region 5), 2017 (3A Region 6), 2016 (3A Region 6), 2013 (tied for 1st; 2A Region 6)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/23 Linden, 8/30 at Center Point (Birmingham), 9/6 at Good Hope (Cullman), 9/13 Fayette County (Fayette), 9/20 at Dora, 10/4 Hamilton, 10/11 at Haleyville, 10/18 Cordova, 10/25 at Curry (Jasper)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Center Point (Birmingham) (3.7), Dora (-17.5), Haleyville (-21.2)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Curry (Jasper) (-78.2), Hamilton (-47.1), Cordova (-46)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.4 (-4.5 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -33.9
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -29.5
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #259
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9787
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2024 Projected League Finish: 4th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2%



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