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GENERAL
Nickname: Indians
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Dan Jones
League: AAAA Region II
Playoff Division: AAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #3

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 2
2012 JV Record: 8-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

SENIOR D1 PROSPECTS
Shaquille Davidson 6'1" 165 Senior WR [South Carolina]
Hyleck Foster 5'10" 175 Senior ATH 4.6 [Marshall]

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Jaylen Miller 6'2" 260 Senior DE 5.0 [Tennessee]
Quan Weeks 6'0" 185 Senior S
Kerry Williams 6'3" 250 Senior OT [Alabama State]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position Players
Team Weaknesses: Must Replace Most Of Defense

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 55.2
2012 National Rank: #141
2012 State Rank: #3
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -4.7
2013 Starting Power Rating: 60
2013 National Rank: #78
2013 State Rank: #3
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 50.8
Dynasty National Rank: #94
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 9.2
Dynasty Record: 52-18 (22-5 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 12-3
2012 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (tied for 1st)
2012 Points For Average: 30
2012 Points Against Average: 18.4
2012 Differential: +11.6
2012 Wins: #159 Byrnes [James F.] (Duncan) (21-19), #159 Byrnes [James F.] (Duncan) (22-18), #331 Dutch Fork (Irmo) (34-22), #408 Stratford (Goose Creek) (28-12), #486 Dorman (Roebuck) (14-0), #863 Union County (Union) (28-21), #1355 Boiling Springs (Spartanburg) (48-35), #1425 Spartanburg (35-18), #2562 Ashley Ridge (Summerville) (35-17), #3576 Clinton (41-7), #4115 Mauldin (40-7), #8688 Riverside (Greer) (56-0)
2012 Losses: #170 Northwestern (Rock Hill) (49-19), #259 York (34-19), #3850 Hampton [Wade] (Greenville) (17-10)
2012 Opponents W-L: 113-80
Recent State Championships: 2012 (AAAA I), 2006 (AAAA I), 2005 (AAAA I), 2003 (AAAA I)
Recent League Championships: 2012 (tied for 1st), 2011 (AAAA Region III), 2006
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/23 at Northwestern (Rock Hill), 8/30 Clinton, 9/6 Union County (Union), 9/13 at York, 9/27 at Dorman (Roebuck), 10/4 Hampton [Wade] (Greenville), 10/11 at Mauldin, 10/18 at Byrnes [James F.] (Duncan), 10/25 Riverside (Greer), 11/1 Boiling Springs (Spartanburg), 11/8 at Spartanburg
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Northwestern (Rock Hill) (66.9), Byrnes [James F.] (Duncan) (62.6), York (46.2)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Riverside (Greer) (-2.7), Mauldin (17.2), Hampton [Wade] (Greenville) (17.5)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 30 (37.5 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 33.9
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.9
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #6
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #212
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-2
2013 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 4%