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GENERAL
Nickname: Patriots
Colors: Blue/Red
Coach: Darius Smiley
League: AAA Region 2 (moving from AAA Region 5)
Playoff Division: AAA
Playoff Division Rank*: #8

D1 PROSPECT
Dalen Penson 5'10" 165 Senior CB

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 27.9
2023 National Rank: #1400
2023 State Rank: #113
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +3
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus*: +3.5
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: +3.6
2024 Starting Power Rating*: 25.1
2024 National Rank*: #714
2024 State Rank*: #67
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 35.9
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #550
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 10.8
5-Year Dynasty Record: 43-14 (16-6 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 38.1
Dynasty National Rank: #476
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 13
Dynasty Record: 203-51-1 (109-24 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 7-4
2023 League Record/Finish: 2-1 (2nd)
2023 Points For Average: 27.3
2023 Points Against Average: 19.6
2023 Differential: +7.7
2023 Wins: #381 Collins Hill (Suwanee) (27-21), #2113 Greenwood (SC) (41-7), #2781 Douglass [Frederick] (Atlanta) (22-21), #2813 Carver (Atlanta) (20-15), #3387 Newnan (44-24), #5485 Alexander (Douglasville) (39-0), #5591 Jackson (46-14)
2023 Losses: #228 Cedar Grove (Ellenwood) (31-7), #653 East Coweta (Sharpsburg) (31-14), #784 Harris County (Hamilton) (28-19), #1566 Monroe Area (Monroe) (24-21)
2023 Opponents W-L: 62-66
Recent State Championships: 2022, 2012 (AAAA), 2010, 2009 (AAAA)
Recent League Championships: 2021 (tied for 1st; AAA Region 5), 2014 (tied for 1st; AAAA Region 5), 2013 (AAAA Region 5), 2012 (AAAA Region 5), 2011 (AAA Region 4), 2010 (AAA Region 4), 2009 (5A-AAAA), 2008 (5A-AAAA), 2004 (4-AAAA), 2003 (4-AAAA)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/8 Starr's Mill (Fayetteville), 8/16 East Coweta (Sharpsburg), 8/23 at McIntosh (Peachtree City), 8/30 LaGrange, 9/13 Upson-Lee (Thomaston), 9/20 at Trinity Christian (Sharpsburg), 10/4 at Spalding (Griffin), 10/11 at Fayette County (Fayetteville), 10/18 Whitewater (Fayetteville), 11/1 Troup County (LaGrange)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Spalding (Griffin) (35.1), LaGrange (27), Starr's Mill (Fayetteville) (26.9)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Fayette County (Fayetteville) (-20.9), McIntosh (Peachtree City) (5.3), Whitewater (Fayetteville) (8)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 24.6 (23.8 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: 15.1
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -9.5
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #63
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #327
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 7-3
2024 Projected League Finish*: 3rd
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 1%



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