GENERAL
Nickname: Phoenix
Colors: Red/Black
Coach: Denver Pate
League: AA Region 7
Playoff Division: AA
Playoff Division Rank*: #27
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2024 JV Record: 3-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no
TOP PLAYERS
Chaz Pate 6'0" 180 Senior QB 4.8
Jayden Cruz 5'7" 150 Senior RB 4.49
Will Patterson 6'2" 220 Senior DE/TE 4.8
COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Cayman Reynolds 6'3.5" 225 Senior TE
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: QB/RB Experience, 4 Of 5 OL Returning
Team Weaknesses: Replacing Leading Tackler, All-Region K Graduated
RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: -7.4
2024 National Rank: #6599
2024 State Rank: #338
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +7.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -0.7
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -5.4
2025 Starting Power Rating*: -6.1
2025 National Rank*: #4840
2025 State Rank*: #278
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 5.3
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #4267
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 11.4
5-Year Dynasty Record: 23-28 (14-20 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 0
Dynasty National Rank: #8043
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 6.1
Dynasty Record: 83-115 (49-71 in league)
HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 3-7
2024 League Record/Finish: 3-5 (tied for 6th)
2024 Points For Average: 23.7
2024 Points Against Average: 24.9
2024 Differential: -1.2
2024 Wins: #6132 Union County (Blairsville) (32-30), #8828 Coahulla Creek (Dalton) (28-7), #11342 Murray County (Chatsworth) (49-6)
2024 Losses: #1482 North Cobb Christian (Kennesaw) (24-17), #1542 Rockmart (42-7), #2345 Ringgold (20-14), #4346 North Murray (Chatsworth) (26-24), #5087 Pickens (Jasper) (31-28), #6244 Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe (Fort Oglethorpe) (42-24), #7391 Model (Rome) (21-14)
2024 Opponents W-L: 54-57
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: 1
Streak List: 10/25/24 Union County (Blairsville) (32-30)
SCHEDULE
2025 Projected League Finish*: 5th
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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