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GENERAL
Nickname: Falcons
Colors: Red/White/Blue
Coach: Eddie Cunningham
League: 5A Region 4 (moving from 5A Region 5)
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank*: #13

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2024 JV Record: 6-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Trashawn Jean 6'2" 190 Senior WR 4.7
Colton Carter 5'10" 210 Junior LB/TE 4.8
Maddox Franklin 6'2" 180 Senior QB 4.9

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position/DB Experience, Improved Strength, LBs Return Intact
Team Weaknesses: Replacing All 5 Starting OL, Line Depth

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: 7.6
2024 National Rank: #3726
2024 State Rank: #102
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +4.5
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -10
2025 Starting Power Rating*: 3.9
2025 National Rank*: #2585
2025 State Rank*: #79
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): -4.1
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #6293
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: better by 8
5-Year Dynasty Record: 16-37 (11-16 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 11.7
Dynasty National Rank: #4692
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 7.8
Dynasty Record: 108-129 (64-52 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 7-4
2024 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd)
2024 Points For Average: 29.2
2024 Points Against Average: 21.5
2024 Differential: +7.7
2024 Wins: #3860 Columbia Central (Columbia) (34-14), #4310 Tullahoma (42-35), #5016 Giles County (Pulaski) (22-0), #5827 Richland (Lynnville) (42-14), #6608 Lawrence County (Lawrenceburg) (28-19), #8588 Spring Hill (Columbia) (49-14), #10494 Franklin County (Winchester) (49-6)
2024 Losses: #1799 Cookeville (31-14), #1845 Shelbyville Central (Shelbyville) (35-7), #1997 Centennial (Franklin) (34-7), #3484 Davidson Academy (Nashville) (34-27)
2024 Opponents W-L: 63-61
Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st; AAA District 8), 2008 (5A Region 3), 2007 (5A Region 3), 2006 (tied for 1st; 5A Region 3), 2003 (5A Region 3)
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2025 Projected League Finish*: 1st
schedule not yet available; please check back later in the summer to see analysis of schedule including toughest opponents, overall schedule strength, projected W-L record, probability of an undefeated season, etc.




*temporary; not finalized until August 7th






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