GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Cardinal/White
Coach: Lance Reese
League: 5A Region 8 (moving from 5A Region 7)
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #8
D1 PROSPECT
Julyon Jordan 5'10" 175 Senior RB
COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Royce Baucom 6'4" 310 Senior IOL
RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 28.5
2023 National Rank: #1344
2023 State Rank: #34
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.9
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -5.2
2024 Starting Power Rating: 12.6
2024 National Rank: #1628
2024 State Rank: #45
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 15.9
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #2593
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3.3
5-Year Dynasty Record: 48-12 (25-5 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 15.4
Dynasty National Rank: #3854
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.8
Dynasty Record: 175-74 [180-69 on the field] (104-37 in league)
HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 11-2
2023 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st)
2023 Points For Average: 33.2
2023 Points Against Average: 14.1
2023 Differential: +19.1
2023 Wins: #1409 Pleasant Grove (31-21), #2592 Carroll Catholic [John] (Birmingham) (20-17), #2794 Scottsboro (20-6), #3599 Southside (Gadsden) (14-10), #4333 Boaz (35-14), #4332 Buckhorn (New Market) (38-7), #4858 Springville (31-7), #5465 Sardis (Boaz) (55-0), #6446 Lawrence County (Moulton) (41-7), #7908 Douglas (56-14), #8884 Albertville (57-16)
2023 Losses: #609 Ramsay (Birmingham) (35-14), #4192 Arab (29-19)
2023 Opponents W-L: 86-59
Recent State Championships: 2006 (4A)
Recent League Championships: 2023 (tied for 1st; 5A Region 7), 2021 (5A Region 7), 2020 (5A Region 7), 2015 (5A Region 7), 2014 (5A Region 7), 2009 (4A Region 7)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/23 at Southside (Gadsden), 8/30 at Fort Payne, 9/6 Brewer [Albert P.] (Somerville), 9/13 at Sardis (Boaz), 9/20 Arab, 10/4 Grissom [Virgil I.] (Huntsville), 10/11 Scottsboro, 10/18 at Boaz, 10/25 Douglas, 11/1 at Albertville
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Fort Payne (9.9), Scottsboro (6.4), Southside (Gadsden) (1.9)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Brewer [Albert P.] (Somerville) (-32.6), Albertville (-30.8), Grissom [Virgil I.] (Huntsville) (-24.8)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.1 (11.6 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -15.1
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #126
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4099
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2024 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 18%
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