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GENERAL
Nickname: Comets
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Gary Fowler
League: 4A Conference 12 (moving from 4A Greater Neuse River)
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #35

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Demage Bailey 6'4" 240 Senior DE [East Carolina]

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 27.1
2012 National Rank: #2162
2012 State Rank: #64
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 26
2013 National Rank: #2088
2013 State Rank: #63
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 16.1
Dynasty National Rank: #3646
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 9.9
Dynasty Record: 29-32 (20-15 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 9-4
2012 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd)
2012 Points For Average: 31.7
2012 Points Against Average: 18
2012 Differential: +13.7
2012 Wins: #4534 Knightdale (39-14), #4534 Knightdale (42-21), #4850 Southeast Raleigh (Raleigh) (32-22), #5145 South Johnston (Four Oaks) (41-14), #7219 East Wake (Wendell) (34-14), #7528 West Johnston (Benson) (48-21), #8145 Corinth Holders (Wendell) (41-12), #9079 Harnett Central (Angier) (38-7), #10799 Smithfield-Selma (Smithfield) (41-7)
2012 Losses: #560 Garner (28-0), #616 New Hanover (Wilmington) (40-28), #1499 Cardinal Gibbons (Raleigh) (20-15), #4039 Fuquay-Varina (14-13)
2012 Opponents W-L: 85-67
Recent League Championships: 2004 (Big Eight South), 2003 (Big Eight)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: 1
Streak List: 8/23/13 Cleveland (Clayton) (53-29)

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/23 Cleveland (Clayton), 8/30 at Corinth Holders (Wendell), 9/6 at South Johnston (Four Oaks), 9/13 Smithfield-Selma (Smithfield), 9/20 at Fuquay-Varina, 9/27 Harnett Central (Angier), 10/4 at Knightdale, 10/11 Garner, 10/25 East Wake (Wendell), 11/1 at West Johnston (Benson), 11/8 Southeast Raleigh (Raleigh)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Garner (44.1), Cleveland (Clayton) (31.8), Southeast Raleigh (Raleigh) (19.3)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Smithfield-Selma (Smithfield) (-14.5), Corinth Holders (Wendell) (-0.4), West Johnston (Benson) (-0.3)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.1 (15.7 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.4
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.3
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #128
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4142
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-2
2013 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%



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