GENERAL
Nickname: Cyclones
Colors: Blue/Red/White
Coach: Maurice Flowers
League: AAA Region IV
Playoff Division: AAA
Playoff Division Rank: #6
TOP PLAYERS
Julius Pendergrass 5'10" 185 Senior RB
Tony McNeal 6'1" 190 Senior QB [Clemson]
D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Kalon Davis 6'5" 345 Senior OL [Clemson]
R.J. Canty 6'2" 265 Senior OL
RATINGS
2009 Final Power Rating: 35.4
2009 National Rank: #902
2009 State Rank: #26
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.7
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.9
2010 Starting Power Rating: 37.2
2010 National Rank: #665
2010 State Rank: #18
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2009 Rating): 17.3
Dynasty National Rank: #2617
2010 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 20.8
Dynasty Record: 48-36 (26-12 in league)
HISTORICAL
2009 Overall Record: 10-2
2009 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st)
2009 Points For Average: 36.5
2009 Points Against Average: 19.3
2009 Differential: +17.2
2009 Wins: #416 Northwestern (Rock Hill) (35-27), #1300 Union County (Union) (35-14), #2699 Greer (27-21), #3154 York (54-19), #3171 Lugoff-Elgin (Lugoff) (24-21), #3344 Chapin (34-14), #6726 Flora (Columbia) (41-22), #7467 Lower Richland (Hopkins) (42-7), #7963 Lewisville (Richburg) (49-13), #8738 Great Falls (49-18)
2009 Losses: #561 Daniel (Central) (27-24), #2827 Fairfield Central (Winnsboro) (28-24)
2009 Opponents W-L: 71-68
Recent League Championships: 2009 (tied for 1st), 2008
Winning Streak Entering 2010 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2010 Schedule: 8/20 at Abbeville, 8/27 at Lewisville (Richburg), 9/3 Lancaster, 9/10 at Central (Pageland), 9/17 at Mallard Creek (Charlotte, NC), 10/1 York, 10/8 at Fort Mill, 10/15 Nation Ford (Fort Mill), 10/22 at South Pointe (Rock Hill), 10/29 Fairfield Central (Winnsboro), 11/5 at Hampton [Wade] (Greenville), 11/12 at Belton-Honea Path (Honea Path)
Highest-Rated 2010 Regular Season Opponents: Mallard Creek (Charlotte, NC) (46), South Pointe (Rock Hill) (41.5), Central (Pageland) (33.3)
Lowest-Rated 2010 Regular Season Opponents: Lewisville (Richburg) (0.3), Hampton [Wade] (Greenville) (1.5), Fort Mill (9.8)
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.6 (20.5 overall)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22
2010 vs. 2009 Schedule Strength Comparison: +7.4
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #25
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #872
2010 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-3
2010 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2010 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%
Opener: 8/20 at Abbeville [projection: 31-27 win]
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