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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Josh Brooks
League: 3A/2A Western North Carolina (moving from 3A/2A Conference 1)
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #16

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 20.1
2013 National Rank: #3396
2013 State Rank: #97
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -2.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.6
2014 Starting Power Rating: 15.1
2014 National Rank: #4102
2014 State Rank: #125
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 16.9
Dynasty National Rank: #2965
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.8
Dynasty Record: 98-40 (55-20 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 11-1
2013 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2013 Points For Average: 35.3
2013 Points Against Average: 15.3
2013 Differential: +20
2013 Wins: #3056 Murphy (41-17), #4505 Pisgah (Canton) (14-13), #5417 Swain County (Bryson City) (35-14), #5504 Tuscola (Waynesville) (27-8), #6419 Roberson [T. C.] (Asheville) (35-31), #7603 Smoky Mountain (Sylva) (48-24), #8773 Enka (46-6), #10024 North Henderson (Hendersonville) (44-8), #10305 Brevard (33-14), #12834 West Henderson (Hendersonville) (42-7), #13120 East Henderson (East Flat Rock) (42-7)
2013 Losses: #4297 Parkwood (Monroe) (35-17)
2013 Opponents W-L: 73-78
Recent League Championships: 2013 (3A/2A Conference 1), 2011 (3A/2A WNC), 2006 (tied for 1st; Mountain)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 1
Streak List: 8/29/14 Murphy (28-24)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 at Murphy, 9/5 Roberson [T. C.] (Asheville), 9/12 at Swain County (Bryson City), 9/19 at Enka, 9/26 Brevard, 10/3 at Pisgah (Canton), 10/10 Smoky Mountain (Sylva), 10/17 at North Henderson (Hendersonville), 10/24 East Henderson (East Flat Rock), 10/31 at West Henderson (Hendersonville), 11/7 Tuscola (Waynesville)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Murphy (27), Pisgah (Canton) (14.7), Tuscola (Waynesville) (10.1)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: East Henderson (East Flat Rock) (-30.4), West Henderson (Hendersonville) (-25.8), Brevard (-19)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.7 (1.7 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.4
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.7
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #285
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8944
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-2
2014 Projected League Finish: 1st
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 5%



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