Walton [George] (Marietta, GA)       previews home


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GENERAL
Nickname: Raiders
Colors: Blue/Red
Coach: Mo Dixon
League: AAAAAA Region 5 (moving from AAAAAAA Region 5)
Playoff Division: AAAAAA
Playoff Division Rank*: #8

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Daniel Calhoun 6'6.5" 365 Senior OT
Wendell Gregory 6'2" 220 Senior Edge
Ashton Woods 6'2.5" 220 Senior LB
Jeremy Hecklinski 5'11" 165 Senior QB
Jordan Bride 5'8" 150 Senior WR
Hunter Teal 6'1" 225 Senior TE
MaKari Bodiford 6'0" 200 Senior RB
Wyatt Sonderman 6'1" 165 Senior WR

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 69.1
2023 National Rank: #25
2023 State Rank: #4
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -7.6
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus*: +3.1
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -4.2
2024 Starting Power Rating*: 49.7
2024 National Rank*: #78
2024 State Rank*: #12
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 50.3
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #125
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 0.6
5-Year Dynasty Record: 45-20 (18-7 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 42.2
Dynasty National Rank: #274
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: better by 7.5
Dynasty Record: 178-75 [181-72 on the field] (105-33 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 14-1
2023 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2023 Points For Average: 47.8
2023 Points Against Average: 16.5
2023 Differential: +31.3
2023 Wins: #45 Carrollton (56-35), #56 Grayson (Loganville) (49-27), #70 Camden County (Kingsland) (41-25), #366 North Cobb (Kennesaw) (35-27), #402 North Gwinnett (Suwanee) (48-19), #422 North Paulding (Dallas) (44-24), #825 Brookwood (Snellville) (63-15), #941 Marietta (52-8), #993 Wheeler (Marietta) (42-16), #1119 Osborne [R. L.] (Marietta) (35-0), #1131 Mountain View (Lawrenceville) (66-7), #1958 Cherokee (Canton) (49-7), #3298 Pope [Alan C.] (Marietta) (67-7), #3770 Kennesaw Mountain (Kennesaw) (49-0)
2023 Losses: #21 Milton (31-21)
2023 Opponents W-L: 99-76
Recent League Championships: 2023 (AAAAAAA Region 5), 2017 (AAAAAAA Region 4), 2011 (AAAAA Region 5), 2008 (6-AAAAA), 2007 (6A-AAAAA), 2006 (tied for 1st; 6A-AAAAA), 2004 (6-AAAAA), 2003 (5-AAAAA)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/9 at Providence Christian Academy (Lilburn), 8/16 St. Francis (Alpharetta), 8/17 Brookwood (Snellville), 8/30 at Roswell, 9/6 Norcross, 9/13 at Wheeler (Marietta), 9/20 North Cobb (Kennesaw), 10/4 at Marietta, 10/11 at Cherokee (Canton), 10/18 Etowah (Woodstock), 10/25 North Paulding (Dallas)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Norcross (39.8), Roswell (39.7), North Cobb (Kennesaw) (34.1)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: St. Francis (Alpharetta) (-33), Providence Christian Academy (Lilburn) (-5.2), Etowah (Woodstock) (1.1)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 38.3 (43.5 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: 16.2
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -22.1
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #57
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #300
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 10-1
2024 Projected League Finish*: 1st
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 38%



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