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GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Navy/Columbia
Coach: Justin Gentry
League: AAAA Region V (moving from AAA Region IV)
Playoff Division: AAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #12

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2015 JV Record: 9-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Trad Beatty 6'5" 215 Junior QB
Will Register 6'5" 245 Senior TE
Kale Rhame 6'4" 205 Senior WR

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Great Core Of Returning Players
Team Weaknesses: Young In Some Key Positions

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 31.3
2015 National Rank: #1699
2015 State Rank: #36
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 31.3
2016 National Rank: #1630
2016 State Rank: #37
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 14.5
Dynasty National Rank: #3662
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 16.8
Dynasty Record: 82-61 (36-29 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 11-2
2015 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st)
2015 Points For Average: 42
2015 Points Against Average: 26.5
2015 Differential: +15.5
2015 Wins: #1233 Newberry (35-13), #2258 Richland Northeast (Columbia) (28-8), #2944 Wren (Piedmont) (42-32), #3510 Brookland-Cayce (Cayce) (35-25), #4269 Dreher (Columbia) (47-28), #4755 Southside (Greenville) (56-35), #4818 Swansea (63-60), #5303 Camden (42-35), #6288 Mid-Carolina (Prosperity) (44-7), #6928 Lower Richland (Hopkins) (57-22), #11314 Columbia (49-0)
2015 Losses: #739 Union County (Union) (51-21), #4087 Flora [A. C.] (Columbia) (28-27)
2015 Opponents W-L: 68-80
Recent League Championships: 2015 (tied for 1st; AAA Region IV), 2013 (AAA Region IV)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/20 River Bluff (Lexington), 8/26 at Mid-Carolina (Prosperity), 9/3 at Irmo (Columbia), 9/9 Newberry, 9/16 Brookland-Cayce (Cayce), 10/7 at Flora [A. C.] (Columbia), 10/14 Lower Richland (Hopkins), 10/21 Orangeburg-Wilkinson (Orangeburg), 10/28 at Airport (West Columbia)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Irmo (Columbia) (36.9), Airport (West Columbia) (28.3), Newberry (28)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Lower Richland (Hopkins) (3), Orangeburg-Wilkinson (Orangeburg) (7.1), Mid-Carolina (Prosperity) (14.5)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.8 (18.4 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.7
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +9.9
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #56
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2042
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2016 Projected League Finish: 1st
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 4%