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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Black/Cardinal
League: 6A Region 8
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank*: #37

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Jamin Brown 6'4" 285 Senior IOL
McCade Wright 6'5" 255 Senior DL

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: 7.6
2024 National Rank: #3724
2024 State Rank: #112
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -1.4
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -0.1
2025 Starting Power Rating*: -7.6
2025 National Rank*: #4381
2025 State Rank*: #131
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 5.8
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #4177
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 13.4
5-Year Dynasty Record: 31-24 (19-11 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 5.6
Dynasty National Rank: #6367
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 13.2
Dynasty Record: 110-124 (64-79 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 6-5
2024 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd)
2024 Points For Average: 23.4
2024 Points Against Average: 24.1
2024 Differential: -0.7
2024 Wins: #1851 Gadsden City (Gadsden) (30-23), #4295 Buckhorn (New Market) (36-21), #6159 Jemison [Mae] (Huntsville) (27-6), #6508 Etowah (Attalla) (41-34), #7568 Hazel Green (39-14), #10320 Lee (Huntsville) (31-7)
2024 Losses: #592 Mountain Brook (Birmingham) (45-7), #1172 Fort Payne (14-13), #1647 Guntersville (35-13), #2296 Pell City (45-7), #3931 Hokes Bluff (21-13)
2024 Opponents W-L: 62-57
Recent League Championships: 2023 (tied for 1st; 5A Region 6), 2014 (6A Region 7), 2013 (5A Region 7)
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2025 Schedule: 8/22 at Guntersville, 8/28 Hokes Bluff, 9/5 Lee (Huntsville), 9/12 at Fort Payne, 10/3 Jemison [Mae] (Huntsville), 10/10 at Buckhorn (New Market), 10/17 Gadsden City (Gadsden), 10/24 at Hazel Green, 10/31 Pell City
Highest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Gadsden City (Gadsden) (14.7), Fort Payne (14.3), Guntersville (13.6)
Lowest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Lee (Huntsville) (-41.3), Hazel Green (-26.5), Jemison [Mae] (Huntsville) (-17.5)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.3 (10.8 overall)
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -5.6
2025 vs. 2024 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -13.9
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #67
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #562
2025 Projected Regular Season Record*: 4-5
2025 Projected League Finish*: 3rd
2025 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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