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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Josh Brooks
League: 3A/2A Conference 1 (moving from 3A/2A WNC)
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #30

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 12.2
2012 National Rank: #5098
2012 State Rank: #152
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +1.8
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 12.6
2013 National Rank: #4692
2013 State Rank: #148
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 16.9
Dynasty National Rank: #3445
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.9
Dynasty Record: 43-20 (25-9 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 8-4
2012 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd)
2012 Points For Average: 27.8
2012 Points Against Average: 20.8
2012 Differential: +7
2012 Wins: #3426 Murphy (42-35), #6824 Pisgah (Canton) (21-14), #8939 Chase (Forest City) (28-14), #9819 Tuscola (Waynesville) (48-21), #10368 Smoky Mountain (Sylva) (40-0), #10676 North Henderson (Hendersonville) (44-6), #10825 West Henderson (Hendersonville) (35-14), #13640 Brevard (35-6)
2012 Losses: #1538 Swain County (Bryson City) (44-7), #1832 Freedom (Morganton) (42-14), #1953 Roberson [T. C.] (Asheville) (27-7), #2671 East Henderson (East Flat Rock) (26-13)
2012 Opponents W-L: 83-69
Recent League Championships: 2011 (3A/2A WNC), 2006 (tied for 1st; Mountain)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 Murphy, 9/6 at Roberson [T. C.] (Asheville), 9/13 Swain County (Bryson City), 9/20 Enka, 9/27 at Brevard, 10/4 Pisgah (Canton), 10/11 at Smoky Mountain (Sylva), 10/18 North Henderson (Hendersonville), 10/25 at East Henderson (East Flat Rock), 11/1 West Henderson (Hendersonville), 11/8 at Tuscola (Waynesville)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Swain County (Bryson City) (31.8), East Henderson (East Flat Rock) (24.5), Murphy (21)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Brevard (-32.9), West Henderson (Hendersonville) (-12.4), Smoky Mountain (Sylva) (-10.3)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.8 (7.1 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.7
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.9
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #203
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6822
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-4
2013 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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