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Hoover 2014 Football Team Preview

Mascot
Buccaneers
Team
Varsity 2014
Colors
Orange, Black, White
Coach
Josh Niblett
Address
1000 Buccaneer Dr, Hoover, AL 35244
Overall
12-2
Region
7-0
National Rank
44
State (AL) Rank
2

Season Opener

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Aug 23 Central (Miami, FL)

General Information

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Nickname Buccaneers
Colors Orange/Black/White
Coach Josh Niblett
League 7A Region 3
Playoff Division 7A
Playoff Division Rank #1

Ratings

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2013 Final Power Rating 63.8
2013 National Rank #55
2013 State Rank #1
Off-Season Rating Adjustment 7.9
2014 Starting Power Rating 80.9
2014 National Rank #19
2014 State Rank #1
Dynasty Rating (avg. rating 2003-13) 58.1
Dynasty National Rank #6
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating better by 22.8
Dynasty Record 146-16 [150-12 on the field] (68-7 in league)

Strength of Regular-Season Schedule

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2014 Rating 38.3
2013 Rating 27.7 (37.4 overall)
Rating Difference +10.6

Buccaneers Returning Players

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Offensive Starters --
Defensive Starters --
2013 JV Record --
Starting Quarterback Returning --
Top Running Back Returning --
Top Receiver Returning --
Top OL Returning --
Top Defender Returning --

Previous Season

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2013 Overall Record 15-0
2013 League Record/Finish 7-0 (1st)
2013 Points For Average 35.3
2013 Points Against Average 8.9
2013 Differential +26.4

2013 Wins

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Rank Opponent Record
#107 Colquitt County (Norman Park, GA) 24-10
#226 Auburn (AL) 20-3
#248 Vestavia Hills (AL) 17-7
#248 Vestavia Hills (AL) 31-28
#482 Shades Valley (Birmingham, AL) 33-14
#554 Florence (AL) 22-21
#766 Bessemer City (Bessemer, AL) 48-7
#776 Opelika (AL) 29-7
#2130 Huntsville (AL) 41-7
#2159 Tuscaloosa County (Northport, AL) 41-0
#2706 Hillcrest (Tuscaloosa, AL) 28-6
#3198 Minor (Adamsville, AL) 41-9
#4147 Hueytown (AL) 35-0
#5115 Northridge (Tuscaloosa, AL) 56-14
#7270 Jackson-Olin (Birmingham, AL) 63-0

Toughest 2014 Regular Season Opponents

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Opponent Rating
Central (Miami, FL) 73.2
Blackman (Murfreesboro, TN) 62.6
Colquitt County (Norman Park, GA) 54.1

Recent State Championships

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  1. 2013 (6A)
  2. 2012 (6A)
  3. 2009 (6A)
  4. 2005 (6A)
  5. 2004 (6A)
  6. 2003 (6A)

Recent League Championships

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  1. 2013 (6A Region 5)
  2. 2012 (6A Region 5)
  3. 2010 (6A Region 6)
  4. 2009 (tied for 1st; 6A Region 6)
  5. 2008 (6A Region 6)
  6. 2006 (6A Region 6)
  7. 2005 (6A Region 6)
  8. 2004 (6A Region 6)