GENERAL
Nickname: Cavaliers
Colors: Columbia/Navy/White
Coach: Don Frost
League: AA Region I (moving from A Region II)
Playoff Division: AA
Playoff Division Rank: #9
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2015 JV Record: 3-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Zack Idris 6'2" 240 DE/LB 4.9
Ryan Putman 6'2.5" 230 Senior DE/TE 4.75
Daniel Dixon-Brooks 6'0" 195 OLB/HB 4.58
COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Braxton Westfield 6'4" 195 Senior WR
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Team Unity
Team Weaknesses: Youth At Key Positions
RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 13.8
2015 National Rank: #4708
2015 State Rank: #95
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2
2016 Starting Power Rating: 13
2016 National Rank: #4749
2016 State Rank: #101
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 6.8
Dynasty National Rank: #6005
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 6.2
Dynasty Record: 121-38 (41-11 in league)
HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 9-3
2015 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd)
2015 Points For Average: 32.3
2015 Points Against Average: 14
2015 Differential: +18.3
2015 Wins: #5534 Eastside (Taylors) (15-13), #7393 Christ (Arden, NC) (45-0), #8805 St. Joseph's Catholic (Greenville) (28-7), #9720 Lewisville (Richburg) (35-13), #9738 McCormick (42-6), #10121 Lee Central (Bishopville) (36-14), #10208 Whitmire (28-6), #12113 Carolina Academy (Greenville) (55-7), #12213 Ware Shoals (56-0)
2015 Losses: #901 Abbeville (55-14), #2036 Southside Christian (Simpsonville) (16-13), #4098 McBee (31-21)
2015 Opponents W-L: 72-64
Recent State Championships: 2014 (A I), 2013 (A I), 2012 (A I), 2011 (A II)
Recent League Championships: 2014 (A Region II), 2013 (A Region II), 2012 (A Region II), 2011 (A Region II), 2010 (A Region II), 2009 (A Region II), 2008 (A Region II), 2006 (tied for 1st; A Region II)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/19 Bishop England (Charleston), 8/26 Broome [Gettys D.] (Spartanburg), 9/2 at West-Oak (Westminster), 9/9 at Greenville, 9/16 at Riverside (Greer), 9/23 Calhoun Falls, 9/30 at St. Joseph's Catholic (Greenville), 10/14 Landrum, 10/21 at Blacksburg, 10/28 Chesnee
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Broome [Gettys D.] (Spartanburg) (16), Bishop England (Charleston) (10.6), Blacksburg (1.9)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Calhoun Falls (-28), West-Oak (Westminster) (-18.8), Landrum (-12.6)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.7 (1.7 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.3
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.6
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #168
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9311
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2016 Projected League Finish: 1st
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 18%