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GENERAL
Nickname: Rattlers
Colors: Green/Black/White
Coach: Matt Smith
League: 2A Region 8
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank*: #43

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 11
Returning Defensive Starters: 10
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: -61.9
2024 National Rank: #13520
2024 State Rank: #398
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +14.5
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -0.2
2025 Starting Power Rating*: -64.5
2025 National Rank*: #12846
2025 State Rank*: #369
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): -28.9
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #11325
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 35.6
5-Year Dynasty Record: 28-26 (18-12 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): -0.2
Dynasty National Rank: #8134
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 64.3
Dynasty Record: 181-81 (113-32 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 2-8
2024 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (6th)
2024 Points For Average: 9.9
2024 Points Against Average: 41.8
2024 Differential: -31.9
2024 Wins: #13938 Belgreen (Russellville) (47-13), #13988 Tharptown (Russellville) (39-6)
2024 Losses: #6595 Winston County (Double Springs) (50-0), #6911 Ardmore (55-7), #7331 Sweet Water (41-0), #8431 Colbert County (Leighton) (63-0), #9880 Decatur Heritage Christian Academy (Decatur) (62-0), #11230 Lexington (55-0), #12719 Clements (Athens) (27-0), #12774 Red Bay (46-6)
2024 Opponents W-L: 52-54
Recent State Championships: 2013, 2012
Recent League Championships: 2023, 2021 (tied for 1st; 2A Region 7), 2016 (2A Region 7), 2015 (2A Region 6), 2014 (2A Region 6), 2013, 2012, 2011 (2A Region 7), 2010 (2A Region 7), 2008, 2006 (tied for 1st), 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2025 Schedule: 8/22 at Ardmore, 8/29 at Colbert County (Leighton), 9/12 Lexington, 9/19 Belgreen (Russellville), 9/26 at Clements (Athens), 10/3 at Tharptown (Russellville), 10/24 Red Bay, 10/31 at Sweet Water
Highest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Ardmore (-23.9), Sweet Water (-31.1), Colbert County (Leighton) (-32.7)
Lowest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Belgreen (Russellville) (-100.9), Tharptown (Russellville) (-100), Red Bay (-65.3)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -37.1
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -57
2025 vs. 2024 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -19.9
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #222
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #2345
2025 Projected Regular Season Record*: 3-5
2025 Projected League Finish*: 4th
2025 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%




*temporary; not finalized until August 7th






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