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GENERAL
Nickname: Fighting Hawks
Colors: Maroon/Gold
Coach: David Berry
League: A Region IV
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #21

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Darren Ford 5'6" 160 Senior RB/OLB 4.65
Ricky Williams 6'4" 340 Senior OL/TE 5.40

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience
Team Weaknesses: Physically Undersized

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: -11.7
2013 National Rank: #10609
2013 State Rank: #184
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
2014 Starting Power Rating: -10.2
2014 National Rank: #10264
2014 State Rank: #181
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 7.8
Dynasty National Rank: #5614
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 18
Dynasty Record: 104-35 (51-17 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 3-8
2013 League Record/Finish: 1-5 (6th)
2013 Points For Average: 17.6
2013 Points Against Average: 27.1
2013 Differential: -9.5
2013 Wins: #12590 Denmark-Olar (Denmark) (28-0), #12768 North (35-14), #13645 Bethune-Bowman (Orangeburg) (38-22)
2013 Losses: #4374 Williston-Elko (Williston) (43-6), #4667 Bamberg-Ehrhardt (Bamberg) (28-7), #5307 Hunter-Kinard-Tyler (Neeses) (22-14), #5307 Hunter-Kinard-Tyler (Neeses) (26-14), #6603 Ridge Spring-Monetta (Monetta) (49-12), #7436 Fox Creek (North Augusta) (39-13), #7760 Wagener-Salley (Wagener) (34-27), #8178 Barnwell (21-0)
2013 Opponents W-L: 68-62
Recent State Championships: 2007 (A II), 2005
Recent League Championships: 2008, 2005 (A Region V), 2004 (A Region V), 2003 (A Region 5)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 Barnwell, 9/5 at Denmark-Olar (Denmark), 9/12 Ridge Spring-Monetta (Monetta), 9/19 at Allendale-Fairfax (Fairfax), 9/26 Bamberg-Ehrhardt (Bamberg), 10/3 at Calhoun County (St. Matthews), 10/10 Wagener-Salley (Wagener), 10/17 at Williston-Elko (Williston), 10/24 Hunter-Kinard-Tyler (Neeses), 10/31 at North
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Bamberg-Ehrhardt (Bamberg) (16.3), Allendale-Fairfax (Fairfax) (13.7), Williston-Elko (Williston) (13.6)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: North (-21), Denmark-Olar (Denmark) (-19.4), Calhoun County (St. Matthews) (-16.6)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.4 (-0.9 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.3
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +7.7
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #148
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7682
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2014 Projected League Finish: 4th
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%