Byrnes [James F.] (Duncan, SC)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Rebels
Colors: Royal Blue/Gray
Coach: Chris Miller
League: AAAA Region II
Playoff Division: AAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #2

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2011 JV Record: 9-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Shuler Bentley 6'1" 190 Junior QB
Akia Booker 6'0" 200 Senior WR/KR
Shane Samuels 5'8" 170 Senior S

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Kaleb Patterson 5'10" 165 Senior K [Miami (Oh)]
Shakeen Wharton 5'10" 195 Senior RB 4.51

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Unity, Work Ethic, Teamwork
Team Weaknesses: Youth In Some Spots, Young Up Front

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 62.6
2011 National Rank: #42
2011 State Rank: #2
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: 0
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -5
2012 Starting Power Rating: 63
2012 National Rank: #35
2012 State Rank: #2
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 57.1
Dynasty National Rank: #6
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 11
Dynasty Record: 121-11 (46-3 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 13-2
2011 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2011 Points For Average: 44.9
2011 Points Against Average: 11.9
2011 Differential: +33
2011 Wins: #46 Gaffney (31-24), #488 Boiling Springs (Spartanburg) (27-13), #828 Summerville (56-20), #929 Dorman (Roebuck) (31-10), #960 Blythewood (31-0), #1399 Rock Hill (58-21), #2470 Mann [J. L.] (Greenville) (24-13), #2685 Bayside (Palm Bay, FL) (56-2), #3160 Mauldin (56-7), #3331 Ballard (Louisville, KY) (68-0), #5740 Hanna [T. L.] (Anderson) (63-6), #6183 Hillcrest (Simpsonville) (65-0), #10154 Riverside (Greer) (73-0)
2011 Losses: #46 Gaffney (35-13), #516 Myrtle Beach (28-21)
2011 Opponents W-L: 104-84
Recent State Championships: 2011 (AAAA I), 2010 (AAAA I), 2008 (AAAA I), 2007 (AAAA I), 2005 (AAAA II), 2004 (AAAA II), 2003 (AAAA II)
Recent League Championships: 2011, 2009, 2007, 2005, 2004, 2003 (AAAA Region 2)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 11
Streak List: 9/23/11 Hanna [T. L.] (Anderson) (63-6), 9/30/11 Mauldin (56-7), 10/7/11 Riverside (Greer) (73-0), 10/14/11 Mann [J. L.] (Greenville) (24-13), 10/21/11 Hillcrest (Simpsonville) (65-0), 10/28/11 Dorman (Roebuck) (31-10), 11/4/11 Boiling Springs (Spartanburg) (27-13), 11/11/11 Rock Hill (58-21), 11/18/11 Summerville (56-20), 11/25/11 Blythewood (31-0), 12/3/11 Gaffney (31-24)

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/25 at Smith [Oscar] (Chesapeake, VA), 8/31 at Woodruff, 9/7 Northwestern (Rock Hill), 9/14 Clinton, 9/21 Boiling Springs (Spartanburg), 9/28 at Spartanburg, 10/5 Riverside (Greer), 10/12 at Gaffney, 10/19 Mauldin, 10/26 at Dorman (Roebuck), 11/2 Hampton [Wade] (Greenville)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Gaffney (65.2), Smith [Oscar] (Chesapeake, VA) (63.1), Boiling Springs (Spartanburg) (46.4)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Riverside (Greer) (-9.5), Clinton (17.6), Mauldin (18.9)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.3 (34 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 34.6
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +14.3
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #4
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #117
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-1
2012 Projected League Finish: 1st
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 33%