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GENERAL
Nickname: Ragin' Bulls
Coach: Marty Paxton
League: 3A South Piedmont (moving from 3A Conference 7)
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #53

SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Nate Mullen 5'8" 170 Senior WR 4.5 [Charlotte]

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 9.7
2013 National Rank: #5595
2013 State Rank: #169
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 9.4
2014 National Rank: #5352
2014 State Rank: #164
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 7.9
Dynasty National Rank: #5583
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 2.8
Dynasty Record: 40-44 [39-45 on the field] (25-27 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 4-8
2013 League Record/Finish: 3-5 (tied for 5th)
2013 Points For Average: 30.4
2013 Points Against Average: 33
2013 Differential: -2.6
2013 Wins: #6104 East Rowan (Salisbury) (35-21), #6359 Northwest Cabarrus (Concord) (49-21), #9256 Robinson [Jay M.] (Concord) (52-20), #11123 South Rowan (China Grove) (64-20)
2013 Losses: #709 Concord (51-27), #741 Crest (Shelby) (38-20), #1604 Central Cabarrus (Concord) (63-26), #3501 West Rowan (Mt. Ulla) (45-24), #3671 Piedmont (Monroe) (37-20), #4102 Carson [Jesse C.] (China Grove) (21-13), #5222 Cuthbertson (Waxhaw) (32-22), #6750 Cox Mill (Concord) (27-13)
2013 Opponents W-L: 80-71
Recent League Championships: 2012
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 3
Streak List: 8/22/14 Piedmont (Monroe) (35-28), 8/29/14 Cuthbertson (Waxhaw) (28-25), 9/5/14 Robinson [Jay M.] (Concord) (42-0)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/22 Piedmont (Monroe), 8/29 Cuthbertson (Waxhaw), 9/5 at Robinson [Jay M.] (Concord), 9/12 at Concord, 9/19 Cox Mill (Concord), 9/26 Central Cabarrus (Concord), 10/3 at East Rowan (Salisbury), 10/17 Northwest Cabarrus (Concord), 10/24 at South Rowan (China Grove), 10/31 Carson [Jesse C.] (China Grove), 11/7 at West Rowan (Mt. Ulla)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Concord (42.6), Central Cabarrus (Concord) (28.8), Piedmont (Monroe) (18.9)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: South Rowan (China Grove) (-7.9), Robinson [Jay M.] (Concord) (-5.6), Northwest Cabarrus (Concord) (1)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.8 (17.2 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.7
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.9
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #115
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3435
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-6
2014 Projected League Finish: 6th
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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