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GENERAL
Nickname: Braves
Colors: Maroon/Vegas Gold
Coach: Craig Barber
League: 1A Smoky Mountain
Playoff Division: 1A
Playoff Division Rank: #49

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: -16.9
2011 National Rank: #11694
2011 State Rank: #342
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: -16.9
2012 National Rank: #11653
2012 State Rank: #344
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -8.1
Dynasty National Rank: #10779
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.8
Dynasty Record: 58-52 (28-32 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 3-8
2011 League Record/Finish: 0-6 (7th)
2011 Points For Average: 17.2
2011 Points Against Average: 23.7
2011 Differential: -6.5
2011 Wins: #13271 Rabun Gap-Nacoochee (Rabun Gap, GA) (35-16), #13353 Choctaw Central (Philadelphia, MS) (20-7), #13425 Towns County (Hiawassee, GA) (38-0)
2011 Losses: #1576 Swain County (Bryson City) (49-7), #3392 Mitchell (Bakersville) (38-2), #4071 Murphy (35-14), #8400 Smoky Mountain (Sylva) (26-14), #8500 Andrews (14-7), #10362 Rosman (50-32), #10659 Robbinsville (17-14), #11804 Hayesville (9-6)
2011 Opponents W-L: 72-65
Recent League Championships: 2007 (Smoky Mountain), 2006 (Smoky Mountain)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 1
Streak List: 8/17/12 Smoky Mountain (Sylva) (32-21)

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/17 Smoky Mountain (Sylva), 8/24 Mitchell (Bakersville), 8/31 at Towns County (Hiawassee, GA), 9/7 Choctaw Central (Philadelphia, MS), 9/14 Hayesville, 9/21 at Murphy, 9/28 at Rabun Gap-Nacoochee (Rabun Gap, GA), 10/5 Swain County (Bryson City), 10/12 at Rosman, 10/26 at Robbinsville
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Swain County (Bryson City) (33), Murphy (16.3), Mitchell (Bakersville) (15)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Towns County (Hiawassee, GA) (-30), Rabun Gap-Nacoochee (Rabun Gap, GA) (-28.3), Choctaw Central (Philadelphia, MS) (-25.9)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.7
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.1
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.4
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #309
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9518
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2012 Projected League Finish: 6th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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