Gardendale (AL)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Rockets Colors: Maroon/Gray/White Coach: Chad Eads League: 6A Region 5 Playoff Division: 6A Playoff Division Rank: #21 RATINGS 2023 Final Power Rating: 9.8 2023 National Rank: #3772 2023 State Rank: #107 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +5.8 Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -37.1 2024 Starting Power Rating: 6.2 2024 National Rank: #2269 2024 State Rank: #63 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 30.9 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #868 2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 24.7 5-Year Dynasty Record: 39-23 (21-9 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 25.6 Dynasty National Rank: #1787 2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 19.4 Dynasty Record: 136-104 (82-55 in league) HISTORICAL 2023 Overall Record: 3-8 2023 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (4th) 2023 Points For Average: 34.2 2023 Points Against Average: 40.1 2023 Differential: -5.9 2023 Wins: #4563 Minor (Adamsville) (61-49), #7552 Woodlawn (Birmingham) (59-20), #7854 Jackson-Olin (Birmingham) (58-12) 2023 Losses: #402 North Gwinnett (Suwanee, GA) (50-41), #547 Parker [A. H.] (Birmingham) (41-22), #944 Mountain Brook (Birmingham) (56-42), #1050 Gadsden City (Gadsden) (44-16), #1206 Austin (Decatur) (38-7), #1295 Hueytown (47-28), #2078 Clemens [James] (Madison) (26-21), #2623 Jordan [Mortimer] (Kimberly) (58-21) 2023 Opponents W-L: 74-51 Recent League Championships: 2022, 2006 (tied for 1st; 5A Region 6), 2003 (5A Region 5) Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none SCHEDULE 2024 Schedule: 8/23 at Clemens [James] (Madison), 8/30 Pinson Valley (Pinson), 9/6 Parker [A. H.] (Birmingham), 9/13 at Jackson-Olin (Birmingham), 9/20 Minor (Adamsville), 9/27 at Central (Tuscaloosa), 10/4 at Homewood, 10/11 at Jordan [Mortimer] (Kimberly), 10/18 at Woodlawn (Birmingham), 11/1 Spain Park (Hoover) Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Parker [A. H.] (Birmingham) (48.4), Spain Park (Hoover) (37), Homewood (9.7) Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Jackson-Olin (Birmingham) (-33.3), Woodlawn (Birmingham) (-24.4), Minor (Adamsville) (-6.6) 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.6 (22 overall) 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.7 2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -19.9 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #55 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1580 2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4 2024 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.