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GENERAL
Nickname: Golden Gophers
Colors: Purple/Gold
Coach: Greg Patterson
League: 6A Region 4
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank*: #12
COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
JQ Brooks 6'3" 180 Senior CB
RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: 29.1
2024 National Rank: #1135
2024 State Rank: #32
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -0.8
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus*: +2.6
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: +2.5
2025 Starting Power Rating*: 22.1
2025 National Rank*: #914
2025 State Rank*: #31
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 32.2
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #734
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 10.1
5-Year Dynasty Record: 43-19 (29-2 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 27.6
Dynasty National Rank: #1443
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 5.5
Dynasty Record: 155-98 (97-47 in league)
HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 9-4
2024 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2024 Points For Average: 29.8
2024 Points Against Average: 18.6
2024 Differential: +11.2
2024 Wins: #835 Spanish Fort (21-14), #1428 McAdory (McCalla) (27-14), #2640 Julian [Percy] (Montgomery) (28-21), #3068 Bessemer City (Bessemer) (34-14), #3267 Northridge (Tuscaloosa) (52-10), #3528 Central (Tuscaloosa) (28-17), #3975 Pinson Valley (Pinson) (57-42), #7419 Bryant [Paul] (Cottondale) (51-0), #10374 Brookwood (40-0)
2024 Losses: #421 Clay-Chalkville (Pinson) (28-7), #592 Mountain Brook (Birmingham) (23-21), #655 Pike Road (11-8), #745 Hillcrest (Tuscaloosa) (48-14)
2024 Opponents W-L: 75-68
Recent League Championships: 2024, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2011 (5A Region 4)
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2025 Schedule: 8/22 Clay-Chalkville (Pinson), 9/5 at Mountain Brook (Birmingham), 9/12 Bryant [Paul] (Cottondale), 9/19 at Bessemer City (Bessemer), 9/26 Hillcrest (Tuscaloosa), 10/3 Northridge (Tuscaloosa), 10/10 at McAdory (McCalla), 10/17 at Brookwood, 10/24 Central (Tuscaloosa), 10/30 Pinson Valley (Pinson)
Highest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Clay-Chalkville (Pinson) (38), Hillcrest (Tuscaloosa) (32.7), Mountain Brook (Birmingham) (31.2)
Lowest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Brookwood (-39.5), Bryant [Paul] (Cottondale) (-28.1), Northridge (Tuscaloosa) (-3.8)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.8 (19.5 overall)
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: 4.9
2025 vs. 2024 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -12.9
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #31
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #255
2025 Projected Regular Season Record*: 7-3
2025 Projected League Finish*: 1st
2025 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 1%
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