GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Cardinal/Navy
Coach: Ethan McBride
League: 3A Region 2
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank*: #4
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2024 JV Record: 3-2-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Braden Gordon 6'4" 205 Junior OLB/WR
Reid McBride 6'2" 175 Sophomore QB/CB
Juan Kirkland 6'2" 295 Senior DT/OL
COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
D.J. Vinson 6'3" 185 Senior WR
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position Returners, Depth
RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: 10
2024 National Rank: #3317
2024 State Rank: #99
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +5.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -0.9
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus*: +3.1
2025 Starting Power Rating*: 3.7
2025 National Rank*: #2594
2025 State Rank*: #73
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 12.4
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #2962
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 8.7
5-Year Dynasty Record: 43-20 (26-7 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 7.8
Dynasty National Rank: #5734
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 4.1
Dynasty Record: 165-93 (108-40 in league)
HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 10-2
2024 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (tied for 1st)
2024 Points For Average: 33.1
2024 Points Against Average: 19.1
2024 Differential: +14
2024 Wins: #1650 Houston Academy (Dothan) (12-10), #3064 Trinity Presbyterian (Montgomery) (28-27), #3486 Tallassee (22-16), #4758 Alabama Christian Academy (Montgomery) (57-36), #5332 St. James (Montgomery) (35-8), #7288 Dadeville (26-19), #8383 Luverne (36-8), #9682 Prattville Christian Academy (Prattville) (34-6), #10496 Slocomb (50-12), #12322 Northside Methodist Academy (Dothan) (41-16)
2024 Losses: #3252 Southside (Selma) (44-34), #7684 Wicksburg (Newton) (27-22)
2024 Opponents W-L: 76-64-1
Recent League Championships: 2024 (tied for 1st), 2021 (3A Region 3), 2020 (3A Region 3), 2017 (3A Region 3), 2015 (3A Region 3), 2014 (3A Region 3), 2006 (3A Region 3), 2004, 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none
SCHEDULE
Highest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Houston Academy (Dothan) (9.4), Trinity Presbyterian (Montgomery) (-1.7), Alabama Christian Academy (Montgomery) (-13.3)
Lowest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Prattville Christian Academy (Prattville) (-40), Luverne (-31.2), Wicksburg (Newton) (-28.6)
2025 Projected League Finish*: 2nd
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.
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