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GENERAL
Nickname: Fighting Gamecocks
Colors: Royal Blue/Gold
Coach: Paul Sorrells
League: AAAA Region VI
Playoff Division: AAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #14

SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Blake DuRant 6'6" 320 Senior OL

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 37.2
2013 National Rank: #999
2013 State Rank: #23
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 36.8
2014 National Rank: #879
2014 State Rank: #22
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 27.5
Dynasty National Rank: #1077
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 10.6
Dynasty Record: 84-58 (33-18 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 9-6
2013 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd)
2013 Points For Average: 26.9
2013 Points Against Average: 22.9
2013 Differential: +4
2013 Wins: #729 Summerville (14-7), #1226 Hillcrest (Simpsonville) (31-28), #2018 Mauldin (41-27), #2587 West Florence (Florence) (16-0), #2900 Wando (Mt. Pleasant) (24-12), #4703 Conway (31-6), #5945 Lakewood (Sumter) (45-0), #7152 Richland Northeast (Columbia) (30-17), #7392 Carolina Forest (Myrtle Beach) (51-12)
2013 Losses: #118 Dutch Fork (Irmo) (54-14), #218 Stratford (Goose Creek) (42-28), #301 South Florence (Florence) (28-21), #326 North Augusta (42-14), #1207 Crestwood (Sumter) (35-24), #2234 Blythewood (34-19)
2013 Opponents W-L: 109-78
Recent League Championships: 2009, 2007 (tied for 1st), 2004 (tied for 1st), 2003 (AAAA Region 5)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/29/14 Crestwood (Sumter) (48-29), 9/5/14 Stratford (Goose Creek) (20-13)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/22 at York, 8/29 Crestwood (Sumter), 9/5 at Stratford (Goose Creek), 9/12 at Lakewood (Sumter), 9/19 Rock Hill, 9/26 at Dutch Fork (Irmo), 10/17 West Florence (Florence), 10/24 at Carolina Forest (Myrtle Beach), 10/31 at Conway, 11/7 Socastee (Myrtle Beach)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Dutch Fork (Irmo) (61.3), Stratford (Goose Creek) (49.3), York (44.1)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Carolina Forest (Myrtle Beach) (0.8), Lakewood (Sumter) (7.8), Conway (16)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.8 (32.4 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 29.9
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +9.1
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #11
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #510
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2014 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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