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Maxwell Week 6 Projections
Each game is listed showing the game rate, favorite, the expected winning percentage of the favored team, the projected margin, and the opponent.
The game rating is the rating required to win 50% of all games in an infinite round robin competition against the expected rating of the loser of the game, which favors games with highly rated and closely matched opponents.
All data is courtesy of the Georgia High School Football Historians Association.
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Sep 22
| Game Rate | Class | Favorite | Percent | Margin | Opponent | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41.35 | AAAAA | Riverdale | 71.1% | 9 | McIntosh | AAAAA |
| 40.21 | AAAA | Carver (Columbus) | 84.6% | 17 | Westover | AAAA |
| 37.42 | AAAA | Americus-Sumter | 70.1% | 9 | Northside (Columbus) | AAAA |
| 34.17 | AAAA | Cairo | 94.3% | 28 | Shaw | AAAA |
| 6.80 | AAA | Windsor Forest | 64.0% | 6 | Groves | AAA |
| -6.42 | A - Public | Chattahoochee County | 84.7% | 17 | Baconton Charter | A - Public |
Sep 23
| Game Rate | Class | Favorite | Percent | Margin | Opponent | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85.76 | AAAAAA | Valdosta | 59.7% | 4 | Colquitt County | AAAAAAA |
| 79.54 | AAAAAAA | Roswell | 87.6% | 20 | Archer | AAAAAAA |
| 71.53 | AAAAAAA | Lassiter | 54.4% | 2 | South Forsyth | AAAAAAA |
| 70.29 | AAAAAA | Harrison | 58.2% | 4 | Allatoona | AAAAAA |
| 68.50 | AAAAAAA | McEachern | 87.4% | 19 | Camden County | AAAAAAA |
| 68.44 | AAAAAA | Lee County | 70.8% | 9 | Thomas County Central | AAAAA |
| 67.87 | AAAAAAA | South Gwinnett | 62.5% | 5 | Hillgrove | AAAAAAA |
| 66.05 | AAAAAA | Coffee | 62.9% | 6 | Tift County | AAAAAAA |
| 65.52 | AAAAAAA | North Gwinnett | 72.9% | 10 | Mountain View | AAAAAAA |
| 65.03 | AAAAAAA | Walton | 58.1% | 4 | Dacula | AAAAAA |
| 63.75 | AAAAAA | Houston County | 78.0% | 13 | Spalding | AAAA |
| 63.74 | AAAAAAA | West Forsyth | 67.3% | 7 | Newnan | AAAAAAA |
| 62.92 | AAA | Cedar Grove | 53.1% | 2 | Westminster (Atlanta) | AAA |
| 62.41 | AAAAAAA | Norcross | 92.1% | 24 | Central Gwinnett | AAAAAAA |
| 62.28 | AAAAAAA | North Paulding | 67.5% | 8 | Cherokee | AAAAAAA |
| 61.53 | AAAAAAA | East Coweta | 71.2% | 9 | Arabia Mountain | AAAAA |
| 61.01 | AAAAAA | Douglas County | 56.2% | 3 | Hughes | AAAAAA |
| 60.49 | AAAAAA | Lanier | 55.7% | 3 | St. Pius X | AAAA |
| 59.70 | AAAA | Jefferson | 62.9% | 6 | Gainesville | AAAAAA |
| 55.91 | AAAA | Burke County | 74.0% | 11 | Effingham County | AAAAAA |
| 55.81 | AAAAAAA | Wheeler | 51.6% | 1 | Lambert | AAAAAAA |
| 55.48 | AAAAAA | Creekside | 78.8% | 13 | Tri-Cities | AAAAAA |
| 55.41 | AAAAAAA | Woodstock | 59.3% | 4 | North Forsyth | AAAAAAA |
| 55.11 | AAAAA | Rome | 73.6% | 10 | Paulding County | AAAAA |
| 54.07 | AAAAAAA | Mill Creek | 98.2% | 37 | Collins Hill | AAAAAAA |
| 53.51 | AAAA | Oconee County | 61.3% | 5 | Eastside | AAAA |
| 52.82 | AAAAAA | Centennial | 65.6% | 7 | Cambridge | AAAAAA |
| 52.36 | AA | Callaway | 78.5% | 13 | Harris County | AAAAA |
| 51.46 | AA | Brooks County | 78.1% | 13 | Monroe | AAA |
| 51.13 | AAAA | West Laurens | 60.2% | 4 | Warner Robins | AAAAA |
| 50.85 | AAAA | Stephens County | 59.1% | 4 | Hart County | AAA |
| 50.76 | AA | Benedictine | 94.1% | 27 | Vidalia | AA |
| 50.52 | AAAAAA | Lovejoy | 76.8% | 12 | Drew | AAAAAA |
| 50.35 | AAA | Peach County | 77.1% | 12 | Westside (Macon) | AAA |
| 50.06 | AAAAAA | Stephenson | 80.0% | 14 | Mundy's Mill | AAAAAA |
| 49.92 | AAAAA | Kell | 91.1% | 23 | Cass | AAAAA |
| 49.02 | AAAAA | Jones County | 83.5% | 16 | Eagle's Landing | AAAAA |
| 47.86 | AAAA | Ridgeland | 65.1% | 6 | Northwest Whitfield | AAAA |
| 47.19 | AAAAA | Villa Rica | 54.0% | 2 | Hiram | AAAAA |
| 47.14 | AA | Thomasville | 61.1% | 5 | Cook | AAA |
| 46.59 | AAAAAA | Richmond Hill | 61.2% | 5 | Lakeside (Evans) | AAAAAA |
| 46.28 | AA | Rabun County | 78.9% | 13 | West Hall | AAAA |
| 45.83 | AAAA | Troup | 57.3% | 3 | Chapel Hill | AAAA |
| 45.05 | AAAAA | Wayne County | 50.5% | 1 | Pierce County | AAA |
| 45.03 | AAAAAA | Northgate | 94.4% | 28 | South Paulding | AAAAAA |
| 44.72 | AAAAAAA | North Cobb | 95.0% | 29 | Pebblebrook | AAAAAAA |
| 44.56 | AAAAA | Clarke Central | 65.2% | 7 | Cedar Shoals | AAAAA |
| 44.13 | A - Private | Darlington | 63.0% | 6 | Bowdon | A - Public |
| 43.74 | AAAAA | Griffin | 93.2% | 26 | Whitewater | AAAAA |
| 43.45 | AAAAAA | Tucker | 96.7% | 33 | M.L. King | AAAAAA |
| 42.33 | AAAAAA | Alexander | 94.9% | 29 | New Manchester | AAAAAA |
| 42.32 | AAAA | Cartersville | 98.8% | 39 | Cedartown | AAAA |
| 42.31 | AAAAAA | Johns Creek | 86.0% | 18 | Northview | AAAAAA |
| 41.56 | AAAA | Hardaway | 65.2% | 7 | Columbus | AAAA |
| 41.15 | A - Public | Lincoln County | 57.2% | 3 | Stratford Academy | A - Private |
| 41.05 | AAAAAAA | Newton | 93.9% | 27 | Heritage (Conyers) | AAAAAA |
| 41.01 | AAAAAAA | Forsyth Central | 62.3% | 5 | Kennesaw Mountain | AAAAAAA |
| 40.99 | AAA | Crisp County | 79.9% | 14 | Spencer | AA |
| 40.79 | AAAAAA | Sprayberry | 75.8% | 12 | South Cobb | AAAAAA |
| 40.76 | AAAA | Woodward Academy | 96.4% | 32 | Salem | AAAA |
| 40.57 | AAA | Appling County | 73.7% | 11 | Statesboro | AAAAA |
| 40.21 | AA | Screven County | 59.6% | 4 | Laney | AA |
| 39.54 | A - Public | Manchester | 69.8% | 9 | Marion County | A - Public |
| 39.32 | AAAAA | Veterans | 75.7% | 12 | Perry | AAAA |
| 39.31 | AAAAAA | Evans | 70.0% | 9 | Baldwin | AAAA |
| 39.18 | A - Private | Pinecrest Academy | 51.8% | 1 | Mount Pisgah Christian | A - Private |
| 37.45 | AAA | Pace Academy | 92.6% | 25 | Redan | AAA |
| 37.34 | AA | Lamar County | 73.0% | 10 | Morgan County | AAA |
| 36.83 | AAA | Jenkins | 65.6% | 7 | Southeast Bulloch | AAA |
| 36.48 | AAAAAA | Brunswick | 91.1% | 23 | South Effingham | AAAAA |
| 36.09 | AAA | Sonoraville | 66.6% | 7 | Ringgold | AAA |
| 35.72 | AAAA | LaGrange | 82.9% | 16 | Central (Carrollton) | AAAA |
| 34.74 | AA | Dodge County | 74.4% | 11 | Southwest | AA |
| 34.66 | AAAA | Madison County | 79.8% | 14 | Franklin County | AAA |
| 34.65 | AAAAAAA | Westlake | 96.3% | 31 | Lithonia | AAAAA |
| 34.65 | AAA | Dawson County | 57.7% | 3 | White County | AAAA |
| 34.33 | AAAAAA | Habersham Central | 68.4% | 8 | Chestatee | AAAA |
| 34.12 | AAAAAA | Chattahoochee | 57.3% | 3 | Dunwoody | AAAAAA |
| 33.88 | A - Public | Charlton County | 51.2% | 1 | Turner County | A - Public |
| 33.45 | AAA | Greater Atlanta Christian | 98.5% | 38 | Union County | AAA |
| 33.34 | AAAAA | Banneker | 57.2% | 3 | Maynard Jackson | AAAAA |
| 33.10 | AAAAAAA | Lowndes | 99.1% | 39 | Mount Zion (Jonesboro) | AAAAAA |
| 32.57 | A - Public | Commerce | 76.5% | 12 | Athens Christian | A - Private |
| 32.51 | AAAAA | Southwest DeKalb | 88.9% | 21 | Rockdale County | AAAAAAA |
| 30.36 | AA | B.E.S.T. Academy | 62.1% | 5 | Washington | AA |
| 30.08 | A - Public | Washington-Wilkes | 51.8% | 1 | Tattnall Square | A - Private |
| 29.99 | AAAAAA | Winder-Barrow | 82.8% | 16 | North Oconee | AAAA |
| 29.92 | AAAA | North Clayton | 61.4% | 5 | Druid Hills | AAAA |
| 29.90 | AAAAAA | Pope | 70.7% | 9 | North Atlanta | AAAAAA |
| 29.50 | AA | Early County | 61.5% | 5 | Berrien | AA |
| 28.47 | A - Private | Wesleyan | 92.4% | 25 | Holy Innocents | A - Private |
| 28.41 | AAAAA | Grady | 96.7% | 32 | Decatur | AAAAA |
| 27.92 | A - Public | Macon County | 93.6% | 26 | Taylor County | A - Public |
| 27.66 | AAAAAAA | Peachtree Ridge | 98.5% | 38 | Discovery | AAAAAAA |
| 27.59 | AAAAAAA | Marietta | 94.6% | 28 | Campbell | AAAAAAA |
| 27.09 | AAAAA | Carver (Atlanta) | 97.2% | 34 | North Springs | AAAAA |
| 27.09 | AAA | East Hall | 57.2% | 3 | Lumpkin County | AAA |
| 26.20 | AAAAAA | Grovetown | 80.5% | 14 | Richmond Academy | AAAA |
| 25.93 | AA | Therrell | 66.7% | 7 | K.I.P.P. Atlanta Collegiate | AA |
| 25.92 | AAAAA | Loganville | 95.4% | 30 | Walnut Grove | AAAAA |
| 25.64 | AA | Toombs County | 64.6% | 6 | Bacon County | AA |
| 25.54 | AAA | Calhoun | 98.1% | 36 | North Murray | AAA |
| 25.29 | AAA | Central (Macon) | 85.8% | 18 | Kendrick | AAA |
| 25.00 | A - Public | Irwin County | 86.3% | 18 | Telfair County | A - Public |
| 24.96 | AAAAA | Riverwood | 84.9% | 17 | Lithia Springs | AAAAA |
| 24.79 | AAA | Jackson | 88.7% | 21 | Rutland | AAA |
| 24.52 | AAA | Adairsville | 84.9% | 17 | Murray County | AAA |
| 24.39 | A - Private | Prince Avenue Christian | 94.9% | 29 | George Walton Academy | A - Private |
| 24.29 | AAAA | Marist | 98.1% | 36 | Chamblee | AAAAA |
| 24.27 | AA | Swainsboro | 66.0% | 7 | Bryan County | AA |
| 23.33 | AAAAAA | Greenbrier | 74.8% | 11 | Cross Creek | AAAA |
| 23.15 | A - Public | Mitchell County | 68.5% | 8 | Terrell County | A - Public |
| 22.60 | AAA | North Hall | 89.5% | 21 | Fannin County | AAA |
| 22.15 | AA | Rockmart | 64.3% | 6 | Dade County | AA |
| 21.35 | AAAAAAA | Lakeside (Atlanta) | 89.5% | 21 | Meadowcreek | AAAAAAA |
| 20.80 | AAAAAAA | Brookwood | 99.4% | 40 | Berkmar | AAAAAAA |
| 20.21 | AAAA | Heritage (Ringgold) | 76.2% | 12 | Gilmer | AAAA |
| 20.20 | AAAAAA | Apalachee | 56.4% | 3 | Monroe Area | AAA |
| 20.16 | AA | Hapeville Charter | 86.2% | 18 | South Atlanta | AA |
| 20.05 | A - Public | Pelham | 58.2% | 4 | Miller County | A - Public |
| 19.46 | A - Public | Hawkinsville | 69.4% | 8 | Crawford County | A - Public |
| 18.81 | AAAA | Upson-Lee | 95.4% | 30 | Jordan | AA |
| 18.55 | AA | Elbert County | 96.1% | 31 | Putnam County | AA |
| 17.66 | AAAAA | Carrollton | 99.4% | 41 | Woodland (Cartersville) | AAAAA |
| 17.34 | A - Public | Seminole County | 70.0% | 9 | Randolph-Clay | A - Public |
| 17.30 | AAAAA | Locust Grove | 97.4% | 34 | Hampton | AAAAA |
| 16.79 | A - Public | Gordon Lee | 76.2% | 12 | Christian Heritage | A - Private |
| 16.31 | A - Private | Landmark Christian | 96.1% | 31 | Mount Vernon Presbyterian | A - Private |
| 16.16 | AA | Northeast | 65.6% | 7 | Bleckley County | AA |
| 16.01 | AA | Metter | 83.0% | 16 | Jeff Davis | AA |
| 15.81 | AA | Banks County | 59.2% | 4 | Monticello | AA |
| 15.80 | AAA | Lovett | 98.9% | 39 | Towers | AAA |
| 15.80 | AA | Pepperell | 91.5% | 24 | Coosa | AA |
| 15.75 | A - Public | Dooly County | 91.4% | 24 | Schley County | A - Public |
| 15.72 | AA | Douglass | 83.0% | 16 | Osborne | AAAAAA |
| 15.55 | A - Public | Emanuel County Institute | 95.8% | 30 | Treutlen | A - Public |
| 14.86 | A - Private | Our Lady of Mercy | 71.3% | 9 | Strong Rock Christian | A - Private |
| 14.17 | AA | Heard County | 95.6% | 30 | Temple | AA |
| 13.83 | AAAAA | Starr's Mill | 98.6% | 38 | Morrow | AAAAA |
| 13.69 | AAA | Liberty County | 98.3% | 37 | New Hampstead | AAAAA |
| 13.43 | AAAA | Southeast Whitfield | 75.8% | 12 | LaFayette | AAAA |
| 13.34 | AAAAAA | Bradwell Institute | 83.9% | 17 | Long County | AAA |
| 13.21 | A - Private | Brookstone | 84.9% | 17 | Greenville | A - Public |
| 13.09 | A - Public | Clinch County | 98.1% | 36 | Wilcox County | A - Public |
| 13.01 | AA | Harlem | 54.5% | 2 | Butler | AA |
| 11.67 | AA | Dublin | 96.0% | 31 | East Laurens | AA |
| 11.66 | A - Private | Walker | 55.9% | 3 | St. Francis | A - Private |
| 10.06 | A - Public | Atkinson County | 79.5% | 14 | Lanier County | A - Public |
| 8.66 | AAA | Savannah | 76.7% | 12 | Beach | AAA |
| 7.12 | AAAAAA | Alcovy | 95.5% | 30 | Forest Park | AAAAAA |
| 6.26 | AA | Josey | 76.7% | 12 | Glenn Hills | AA |
| 5.85 | A - Private | Athens Academy | 95.5% | 30 | Towns County | A - Public |
| 4.65 | AAAAA | Flowery Branch | 97.8% | 35 | Johnson (Gainesville) | AAAAA |
| 4.05 | A - Public | Portal | 55.6% | 3 | Wheeler County | A - Public |
| 2.76 | AA | Jefferson County | 99.6% | 41 | Westside (Augusta) | AA |
| 1.90 | A - Private | Hebron Christian Academy | 83.2% | 16 | Riverside Military Academy | A - Private |
| -0.04 | A - Public | Trion | 95.5% | 30 | North Cobb Christian | A - Private |
| -0.58 | AA | Social Circle | 62.3% | 5 | Oglethorpe County | AA |
| -1.80 | AA | Model | 99.5% | 41 | Armuchee | AA |
| -3.20 | AAA | Johnson (Savannah) | 78.4% | 13 | Islands | AAA |
| -4.85 | A - Private | Pacelli | 81.1% | 15 | Central (Talbotton) | A - Public |
| -5.31 | A - Public | Hancock Central | 96.0% | 31 | Hephzibah | AAAA |
| -7.18 | AAA | Brantley County | 97.8% | 35 | Montgomery County | A - Public |
| -7.82 | AAA | Bremen | 98.7% | 38 | Coahulla Creek | AAA |
| -8.02 | A - Private | Lakeview Academy | 71.0% | 9 | Providence Christian | A - Private |
| -9.51 | AAA | Haralson County | 80.9% | 15 | Lakeview-Ft. Oglethorpe | AAA |
| -12.24 | AAAAA | Columbia | 99.4% | 40 | Clarkston | AAAAA |
| -13.99 | AA | Chattooga | 98.5% | 38 | Gordon Central | AA |
| -16.39 | A - Public | Calhoun County | 76.1% | 12 | Stewart County | A - Public |
| -21.90 | A - Private | Eagle's Landing Christian | 100.0% | 42 | Fulton Leadership Academy | A - Public |
| -38.93 | A - Other | Glascock County | 83.0% | 16 | Pataula Charter | A - Other |
Sep 24
| Game Rate | Class | Favorite | Percent | Margin | Opponent | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13.26 | AAA | Dougherty | 74.7% | 11 | Albany | AA |
| 9.09 | AAA | McNair | 55.3% | 2 | Stone Mountain | AAA |

