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GENERAL
Nickname: Ironmen
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Keith Fox
League: 2A/1A Southern Piedmont
Playoff Division: 1A
Playoff Division Rank: #37

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Darius Harris 5'6" 140 Senior QB/DB
Clay Fuller 6'1" 200 Senior RB/LB
Daniel Owens 6'3" 305 Senior OL/DL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Line, QB
Team Weaknesses: Secondary, Depth

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: -15.4
2011 National Rank: #11403
2011 State Rank: #336
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: -9.9
2012 National Rank: #10317
2012 State Rank: #304
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -10.7
Dynasty National Rank: #11455
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.8
Dynasty Record: 35-73 (16-38 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 5-7
2011 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (4th)
2011 Points For Average: 20.1
2011 Points Against Average: 29.9
2011 Differential: -9.8
2011 Wins: #11565 West Lincoln (Lincolnton) (13-7), #12072 Lake Norman Charter (Huntersville) (38-14), #13579 Lake Norman Chargers (Mooresville) (28-14), #13674 North Lincoln (Denver) (43-14), #14401 Highland Tech (Gastonia) (34-18)
2011 Losses: #1370 Lincolnton (42-14), #5203 Draughn [Jimmy C.] (Valdese) (42-0), #5274 Chase (Forest City) (52-10), #6076 East Lincoln (Denver) (54-7), #7189 West Wilkes (Millers Creek) (54-20), #9874 Bunker Hill (Claremont) (28-20), #10558 Bessemer City (20-14)
2011 Opponents W-L: 73-72
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/17 Bunker Hill (Claremont), 8/24 Pine Lake Prep (Mooresville), 8/31 at Draughn [Jimmy C.] (Valdese), 9/7 Chase (Forest City), 9/14 North Lincoln (Denver), 9/21 at Bessemer City, 9/28 West Lincoln (Lincolnton), 10/5 at Lincolnton, 10/12 at Highland Tech (Gastonia), 10/19 Lake Norman Charter (Huntersville), 10/26 at East Lincoln (Denver)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Lincolnton (27.5), East Lincoln (Denver) (7.5), Chase (Forest City) (6.6)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Highland Tech (Gastonia) (-40.8), North Lincoln (Denver) (-30.2), West Lincoln (Lincolnton) (-16.7)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8 (-7.1 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.7
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.3
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #300
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9111
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-7
2012 Projected League Finish: 5th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%