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GENERAL
Nickname: Patriots
Colors: Red/White/Blue
Coach: Elijer Martinez
League: A D1 Region 5A (moving from A D1 Region 6A)
Playoff Division: A D1
Playoff Division Rank*: #59

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Praise Chane 6'0" 200 Junior ILB/RB
T.J. Umenyiora 6'2" 180 Junior CB/WR
Geno Houchins 5'8" 150 Sophomore WR/ATH

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Running Game
Team Weaknesses: QB Inexperience, Secondary

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -12.3
2023 National Rank: #8069
2023 State Rank: #380
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -7.5
2024 Starting Power Rating*: -45
2024 National Rank*: #10825
2024 State Rank*: #434
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 1.8
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #5262
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 46.8
5-Year Dynasty Record: 27-29 (10-9 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): -3.8
Dynasty National Rank: #9317
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 41.2
Dynasty Record: 109-119 (54-55 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 4-7
2023 League Record/Finish: 1-1 (2nd)
2023 Points For Average: 11.5
2023 Points Against Average: 35.6
2023 Differential: -24.1
2023 Wins: #8457 Mount Paran Christian (Kennesaw) (17-14), #8459 Cherokee Christian (Woodstock) (14-13), #8527 Mt. Zion (31-21), #8614 St. Francis (Alpharetta) (24-15)
2023 Losses: #1330 Fellowship Christian (Roswell) (38-3), #2159 Athens Academy (Athens) (59-13), #2472 First Presbyterian Day (Macon) (42-0), #2990 Mount Vernon (Atlanta) (49-7), #4089 Whitefield Academy (Mableton) (50-0), #4595 Dade County (Trenton) (49-7), #6424 Christian Heritage (Dalton) (42-10)
2023 Opponents W-L: 61-61-1
Recent League Championships: 2014 (tied for 1st; A Region 6B), 2013 (A Region 6B)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/16 at Haralson County (Tallapoosa), 8/23 Mount Paran Christian (Kennesaw), 8/30 at Business Engineering Science Tech (Atlanta), 9/6 at Providence Christian Academy (Lilburn), 9/20 Mount Vernon (Atlanta), 9/27 at Wesleyan (Norcross), 10/4 King's Ridge Christian (Alpharetta), 10/11 at Fellowship Christian (Roswell), 10/25 St. Francis (Alpharetta)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Fellowship Christian (Roswell) (16.9), Wesleyan (Norcross) (11.6), Providence Christian Academy (Lilburn) (-5.2)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: St. Francis (Alpharetta) (-33), King's Ridge Christian (Alpharetta) (-27.6), Haralson County (Tallapoosa) (-23.8)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.4 (3.1 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -13.3
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -20.7
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #334
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #2771
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 1-8
2024 Projected League Finish*: 6th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%




*temporary; not finalized until August 8th






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