North Sand Mountain (Higdon, AL)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Bison
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Coach: Keith Kirby
League: 2A Region 7
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #34

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -29.5
2023 National Rank: #11024
2023 State Rank: #318
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -2
2024 Starting Power Rating: -52.2
2024 National Rank: #11373
2024 State Rank: #323
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -14.6
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #9055
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 35.5
5-Year Dynasty Record: 32-26 (22-11 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): -11.5
Dynasty National Rank: #11392
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 38.6
Dynasty Record: 114-113 (72-73 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 5-6
2023 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (4th)
2023 Points For Average: 22.7
2023 Points Against Average: 34.7
2023 Differential: -12
2023 Wins: #10508 Valley Head (15-0), #12994 Sand Rock (Leesburg) (47-28), #13120 Section (51-7), #13392 Whitesburg Christian Academy (Huntsville) (42-26), #13428 Ider (36-0)
2023 Losses: #1749 Fyffe (53-0), #4047 Pisgah (54-13), #4595 Dade County (Trenton, GA) (48-6), #4796 Locust Fork (54-7), #7908 Douglas (56-26), #10028 Collinsville (56-7)
2023 Opponents W-L: 71-54
Recent League Championships: 2020, 2016 (tied for 1st; 3A Region 7), 2015 (tied for 1st; 3A Region 7)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/23 at Woodville, 8/30 Ider, 9/6 Sand Rock (Leesburg), 9/13 at Cedar Bluff, 9/20 at Gaston (Gadsden), 9/27 Valley Head, 10/11 Section, 10/18 Pleasant Valley (Jacksonville), 10/25 at Pisgah, 11/1 at Moore [Susan] (Blountsville)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Pisgah (-7.8), Valley Head (-36.8), Moore [Susan] (Blountsville) (-47.9)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Gaston (Gadsden) (-94.7), Ider (-84.2), Section (-65.5)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -21.8 (-18.6 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -57
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -35.2
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #385
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12929
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2024 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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