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GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Blue/Vegas Gold
Coach: Matt Beam
League: 3A/2A Conference 4
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #10

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Christopher Montgomery 5'9" 155 Senior QB

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 33.9
2013 National Rank: #1320
2013 State Rank: #36
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.7
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2014 Starting Power Rating: 30.9
2014 National Rank: #1439
2014 State Rank: #37
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 20.3
Dynasty National Rank: #2249
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 11.9
Dynasty Record: 97-48 [95-50 on the field] (50-14 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 11-2
2013 League Record/Finish: 7-1 (2nd)
2013 Points For Average: 35.2
2013 Points Against Average: 17.8
2013 Differential: +17.4
2013 Wins: #1068 Shelby (38-34), #1610 Ashbrook (Gastonia) (29-24), #2637 Freedom (Morganton) (24-6), #4520 Rutherfordton-Spindale Central (Rutherfordton) (44-20), #4751 North Gaston (Dallas) (35-18), #4779 Huss [Hunter] (Gastonia) (51-12), #4879 Chase (Forest City) (48-9), #5794 East Rutherford (Forest City) (31-0), #6967 Draughn [Jimmy C.] (Valdese) (52-15), #8161 Kings Mountain (20-15), #8483 East Burke (Connelly Springs) (55-7)
2013 Losses: #460 South Point (Belmont) (51-14), #741 Crest (Shelby) (21-17)
2013 Opponents W-L: 93-71
Recent League Championships: 2012 (3A/2A South Mountain), 2011 (3A/2A South Mountain), 2010 (3A/2A South Mountain)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/22 at Ashbrook (Gastonia), 9/5 Freedom (Morganton), 9/12 Chase (Forest City), 9/19 at Kings Mountain, 9/26 East Burke (Connelly Springs), 10/3 at East Rutherford (Forest City), 10/17 Shelby, 10/24 at Draughn [Jimmy C.] (Valdese), 10/31 Crest (Shelby), 11/7 at Rutherfordton-Spindale Central (Rutherfordton)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Crest (Shelby) (42.7), Ashbrook (Gastonia) (39.6), Shelby (34.9)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: East Burke (Connelly Springs) (-6), Kings Mountain (0.1), Draughn [Jimmy C.] (Valdese) (4)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.1 (20.3 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.7
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.6
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #75
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2373
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2014 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%



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