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GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Blue/Vegas Gold
Coach: Gary Merrill
League: 4A Pac-6
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #55

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 17.7
2010 National Rank: #3699
2010 State Rank: #108
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 16.4
2011 National Rank: #3597
2011 State Rank: #104
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 6.6
Dynasty National Rank: #6063
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 11.1
Dynasty Record: 14-43 [18-39 on the field] (11-22 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 5-7
2010 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (3rd)
2010 Points For Average: 21.5
2010 Points Against Average: 22.1
2010 Differential: -0.6
2010 Wins: #3950 Jordan [Charles E.] (Durham) (21-14), #6804 Person (Roxboro) (27-13), #6925 Rocky Mount (39-14), #9242 Riverside (Durham) (41-28), #10023 East Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill) (41-14)
2010 Losses: #183 Hillside (Durham) (38-6), #390 Wake Forest-Rolesville (Wake Forest) (29-26), #812 Page [Walter Hines] (Greensboro) (28-18), #1235 Middle Creek (Apex) (31-14), #1509 Lee County (Sanford) (16-12), #2384 Millbrook (Raleigh) (27-7), #3424 Southern (Durham) (13-6)
2010 Opponents W-L: 86-67
Recent League Championships: 2004 (Pac-6), 2003 (Pac 6)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/19 at Middle Creek (Apex), 9/2 vs Wake Forest-Rolesville (Wake Forest), 9/9 Millbrook (Raleigh), 9/16 Person (Roxboro), 9/23 at Jordan [Charles E.] (Durham), 9/30 Riverside (Durham), 10/7 at East Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill), 10/14 Apex, 10/21 Southern (Durham), 10/28 at Hillside (Durham)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Hillside (Durham) (50.5), Wake Forest-Rolesville (Wake Forest) (44.6), Middle Creek (Apex) (30.9)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Riverside (Durham) (-5.1), East Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill) (3.6), Person (Roxboro) (5.7)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.5 (22 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.6
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6.1
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #30
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1568
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2011 Projected League Finish: 4th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/19 at Middle Creek (Apex) [projection: 31-17 loss]



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