GENERAL
Nickname: Yellowjackets
Colors: Gold/Black
Coach: Kenya Fouch
League: AAAA Region I
Playoff Division: AAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #19
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2009 JV Record: 6-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Garrett Boulware 6'1" 215 Senior LB
Glen Hilliard 6'0" 175 Senior DB
Justin Meredith 6'5" 220 Junior TE
D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Martavis Bryant 6'4" 185 Senior WR [Clemson]
Jake Nicolopulos 6'1" 240 Senior LB [Clemson]
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Team Chemistry, Leadership, Work Ethic
Team Weaknesses: LB, Losses On DL, WRs
RATINGS
2009 Final Power Rating: 22.5
2009 National Rank: #2669
2009 State Rank: #52
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +3
2010 Starting Power Rating: 27
2010 National Rank: #1705
2010 State Rank: #43
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2009 Rating): 23.4
Dynasty National Rank: #1458
2010 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.6
Dynasty Record: 49-36 (26-15 in league)
HISTORICAL
2009 Overall Record: 5-7
2009 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (3rd)
2009 Points For Average: 20.7
2009 Points Against Average: 26.5
2009 Differential: -5.8
2009 Wins: #3279 Hillcrest (Simpsonville) (33-8), #4604 Westside (Anderson) (16-12), #4604 Westside (Anderson) (40-16), #5120 Laurens (18-17), #9061 Easley (41-13)
2009 Losses: #7 Dorman (Roebuck) (49-7), #148 Gaffney (54-26), #252 Mauldin (44-14), #561 Daniel (Central) (27-6), #616 Greenwood (35-12), #1455 Hartsville (14-7), #2616 Wren (Piedmont) (29-28)
2009 Opponents W-L: 85-65
Recent League Championships: 2006 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2010 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2010 Schedule: 8/27 at Westside (Anderson), 9/3 Boiling Springs (Spartanburg), 9/10 at Mauldin, 9/17 Dorman (Roebuck), 9/24 at Byrnes [James F.] (Duncan), 9/30 at Woodmont (Piedmont), 10/8 Laurens, 10/15 Easley, 10/22 at Wren (Piedmont), 10/29 at Greenwood, 11/5 Westside (Anderson), 11/12 Mann [J. L.] (Greenville), 11/19 at North Augusta
Highest-Rated 2010 Regular Season Opponents: Dorman (Roebuck) (69.6), Mauldin (48.9), Byrnes [James F.] (Duncan) (37)
Lowest-Rated 2010 Regular Season Opponents: Woodmont (Piedmont) (-17.1), Easley (4.6), Westside (Anderson) (10.7)
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.7 (29.1 overall)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25.9
2010 vs. 2009 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.2
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #18
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #623
2010 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-7
2010 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2010 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/27 at Westside (Anderson) [projection: 31-19 win]