Shades Valley (Birmingham, AL)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Mounties Colors: Cardinal/Black Coach: Rueben Nelson League: 6A Region 6 Playoff Division: 6A Playoff Division Rank: #29 RATINGS 2023 Final Power Rating: 10.6 2023 National Rank: #3650 2023 State Rank: #102 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -1.4 2024 Starting Power Rating: -3.1 2024 National Rank: #3233 2024 State Rank: #95 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 17.4 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #2356 2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 18.4 5-Year Dynasty Record: 20-31 (12-18 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 21.6 Dynasty National Rank: #2405 2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 22.6 Dynasty Record: 81-137 [79-139 on the field] (51-80 in league) HISTORICAL 2023 Overall Record: 4-5 2023 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (5th) 2023 Points For Average: 27.8 2023 Points Against Average: 30 2023 Differential: -2.2 2023 Wins: #3977 Bessemer City (Bessemer) (41-40), #4249 Pell City (24-21), #4954 Fairfield (42-19), #8769 Huffman (Birmingham) (44-0) 2023 Losses: #71 Clay-Chalkville (Pinson) (52-28), #851 Oxford (42-13), #3163 Center Point (Birmingham) (26-20), #3193 Pinson Valley (Pinson) (28-25), #4060 Elmore [Stanhope] (Millbrook) (42-13) 2023 Opponents W-L: 48-51 Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st) Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none SCHEDULE 2024 Schedule: 8/23 Woodlawn (Birmingham), 8/30 at Leeds, 9/6 Oxford, 9/13 at Clay-Chalkville (Pinson), 9/20 Pinson Valley (Pinson), 9/27 Cherokee County (Centre), 10/4 Huffman (Birmingham), 10/11 Pell City, 10/24 at Mountain Brook (Birmingham) Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Clay-Chalkville (Pinson) (46.1), Oxford (35.4), Mountain Brook (Birmingham) (27.9) Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Huffman (Birmingham) (-36.7), Woodlawn (Birmingham) (-24.4), Pell City (-4) 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.6 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.7 2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -7.9 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #42 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1245 2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5 2024 Projected League Finish: 5th 2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.