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GENERAL
Nickname: Cardinals
Colors: Red/Black/White
Coach: Russell Mahaffey
League: A Region II
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #20

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Brandon Cannon Junior QB
Calvert Edmonds Senior OL
Cole McDowell Senior RB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: QB, OL, RB
Team Weaknesses: Tough Schedule

RATINGS
2009 Final Power Rating: -9.8
2009 National Rank: #10462
2009 State Rank: #179
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +10.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.7
2010 Starting Power Rating: 0
2010 National Rank: #7796
2010 State Rank: #141
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2009 Rating): -15.5
Dynasty National Rank: #11978
2010 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 16.2
Dynasty Record: 28-51 (18-10 in league)

HISTORICAL
2009 Overall Record: 5-6
2009 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd)
2009 Points For Average: 24.5
2009 Points Against Average: 25.4
2009 Differential: -0.9
2009 Wins: #12176 Blacksburg (35-28), #12979 Whitmire (27-0), #13146 Southside Christian (Simpsonville) (19-7), #13321 Liberty (42-20), #13747 Dixie (Due West) (35-0)
2009 Losses: #3782 Chesnee (27-10), #3860 Polk County (Columbus, NC) (21-14), #4960 Bamberg-Ehrhardt (Bamberg) (48-21), #6595 West-Oak (Westminster) (40-13), #6983 Ninety Six (23-17), #7124 Christ Church Episcopal (Greenville) (65-36)
2009 Opponents W-L: 57-65
Recent League Championships: 2006 (tied for 1st), 2005
Winning Streak Entering 2010 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2010 Schedule: 8/27 Travelers Rest, 9/3 at Chesnee, 9/10 at Polk County (Columbus, NC), 9/17 Dixie (Due West), 9/24 at Liberty, 10/1 Whitmire, 10/8 St. Joseph's Catholic (Greenville), 10/15 at Southside Christian (Simpsonville), 10/22 at Blacksburg, 10/29 Christ Church Episcopal (Greenville), 11/5 at Calhoun County (St. Matthews)
Highest-Rated 2010 Regular Season Opponents: Polk County (Columbus, NC) (25.1), Calhoun County (St. Matthews) (20.3), Chesnee (17.2)
Lowest-Rated 2010 Regular Season Opponents: Dixie (Due West) (-32.4), Liberty (-27.6), Southside Christian (Simpsonville) (-27.5)
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.1 (-4.7 overall)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6
2010 vs. 2009 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.1
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #207
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11620
2010 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-4
2010 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2010 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/27 Travelers Rest [projection: 31-27 win]







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