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GENERAL
Nickname: Pirates
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Tim Laspada
League: 2A East Central
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #87

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 4

TOP PLAYERS
Josh Mattocks 6'3" 315 C/DL
Joe Wallis 5'10" 210 OL
Dustin Hammonds 5'11" 225 OL/LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: OL
Team Weaknesses: Depth, Recent Success

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: -16.7
2010 National Rank: #11815
2010 State Rank: #334
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5
2011 Starting Power Rating: -21.2
2011 National Rank: #12437
2011 State Rank: #350
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -17.6
Dynasty National Rank: #12444
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3.6
Dynasty Record: 12-43 (3-32 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 3-8
2010 League Record/Finish: 0-7 (8th)
2010 Points For Average: 19.2
2010 Points Against Average: 29.4
2010 Differential: -10.2
2010 Wins: #12627 Dixon (Holly Ridge) (28-7), #12926 Lejeune (Camp Lejeune) (28-15), #13389 Spring Creek (Seven Springs) (34-7)
2010 Losses: #2916 East Duplin (Beulaville) (49-21), #6028 Richlands (51-28), #6055 West Carteret (Morehead City) (20-0), #6826 Northside (Jacksonville) (43-6), #8924 Clinton (44-22), #9071 Topsail (Hampstead) (35-17), #9898 South Lenoir (Deep Run) (32-13), #11519 Croatan (Newport) (20-14)
2010 Opponents W-L: 59-72
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/19 at Lejeune (Camp Lejeune), 8/25 at West Carteret (Morehead City), 9/2 Bertie (Windsor), 9/9 Dixon (Holly Ridge), 9/16 at Croatan (Newport), 9/23 Northside (Jacksonville), 9/30 Clinton, 10/7 at Richlands, 10/14 at South Lenoir (Deep Run), 10/21 East Duplin (Beulaville), 10/28 at Topsail (Hampstead)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: East Duplin (Beulaville) (17.2), Northside (Jacksonville) (11.4), West Carteret (Morehead City) (7.5)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Dixon (Holly Ridge) (-31.3), Lejeune (Camp Lejeune) (-26), Croatan (Newport) (-15.6)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.8
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.8
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #302
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10138
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-9
2011 Projected League Finish: 8th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/19 at Lejeune (Camp Lejeune) [projection: 31-28 win]