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GENERAL
Nickname: Huskies
Colors: Purple/White/Black
Coach: Brian Hampton
League: 2A/1A Mountain Valley
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #70

RETURNERS
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Dominic Maxwell 6'4" 250 Senior OL/DL
Eli Gambill 6'3" 180 Senior QB/WR
Carson Knight 5'11" 240 Senior OL/DL

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: -7.2
2011 National Rank: #9772
2011 State Rank: #284
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -13.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: -7.2
2012 National Rank: #9712
2012 State Rank: #289
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -5
Dynasty National Rank: #9864
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.2
Dynasty Record: 56-53 (39-23 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 6-6
2011 League Record/Finish: 5-3 (4th)
2011 Points For Average: 22.4
2011 Points Against Average: 22
2011 Differential: +0.4
2011 Wins: #10775 Forbush (East Bend) (16-11), #11865 East Wilkes (Ronda) (35-6), #12705 West Caldwell (Lenoir) (41-6), #13164 Alleghany (Sparta) (35-12), #13279 Elkin (28-6), #13549 North Wilkes (Hays) (34-7)
2011 Losses: #4720 Starmount (Boonville) (51-14), #4764 Wilkes Central (Wilkesboro) (29-14), #4882 Bandys (Catawba) (40-14), #6474 Watauga (Boone) (32-14), #7189 West Wilkes (Millers Creek) (31-0), #7814 North Surry (Mt. Airy) (33-24)
2011 Opponents W-L: 64-76
Recent League Championships: 2007 (tied for 1st; Mountain Valley), 2006 (tied for 1st; Mountain Valley)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 1
Streak List: 8/17/12 West Caldwell (Lenoir) (20-14)

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/17 at West Caldwell (Lenoir), 8/24 at Watauga (Boone), 8/31 North Surry (Mt. Airy), 9/7 Elkin, 9/14 at Starmount (Boonville), 9/21 West Wilkes (Millers Creek), 9/28 at North Wilkes (Hays), 10/5 Alleghany (Sparta), 10/12 at Wilkes Central (Wilkesboro), 10/19 Forbush (East Bend), 10/26 at East Wilkes (Ronda)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Starmount (Boonville) (3.9), West Wilkes (Millers Creek) (3.5), Wilkes Central (Wilkesboro) (0.6)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: North Wilkes (Hays) (-33.8), Elkin (-28.4), East Wilkes (Ronda) (-23.4)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.3 (-5.8 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -12.6
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.3
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #349
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11021
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-4
2012 Projected League Finish: 4th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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