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GENERAL
Nickname: Pride
Colors: Blue/Green
Coach: Brad Wilson
League: 4A CAP-8
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #52

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Improved Overall Team Strength/Speed, Many Returning Starters, Improved Confidence
Team Weaknesses: Line Depth

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 10.6
2015 National Rank: #5466
2015 State Rank: #163
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 17.6
2016 National Rank: #3748
2016 State Rank: #109
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 19.2
Dynasty National Rank: #2538
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 1.6
Dynasty Record: 98-61 [99-60 on the field] (52-28 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 5-7
2015 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (4th)
2015 Points For Average: 25.4
2015 Points Against Average: 29
2015 Differential: -3.6
2015 Wins: #2882 Wakefield (Raleigh) (27-18), #6146 Heritage (Wake Forest) (30-0), #9412 Broughton [Needham B.] (Raleigh) (24-7), #10646 Jordan [Charles E.] (Durham) (34-6), #11833 Enloe [William G.] (Raleigh) (55-13)
2015 Losses: #677 Middle Creek (Apex) (51-14), #1054 Wake Forest (38-6), #1099 Rose [J. H.] (Greenville) (83-42), #2457 Millbrook (Raleigh) (28-12), #2539 Garner (24-0), #5571 Panther Creek (Cary) (54-48), #6405 Sanderson [Jesse O.] (Raleigh) (26-13)
2015 Opponents W-L: 80-67
Recent League Championships: 2012 (4A Cap Eight), 2011 (4A Cap Eight), 2010 (tied for 1st; 4A Cap-8), 2006 (tied for 1st; CAP 7)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/19 Jordan [Charles E.] (Durham), 8/26 at Panther Creek (Cary), 9/1 Rose [J. H.] (Greenville), 9/9 Garner, 9/23 Heritage (Wake Forest), 9/30 at Broughton [Needham B.] (Raleigh), 10/7 at Sanderson [Jesse O.] (Raleigh), 10/14 Enloe [William G.] (Raleigh), 10/21 at Wake Forest, 10/28 Millbrook (Raleigh), 11/4 at Wakefield (Raleigh)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Wake Forest (46.2), Wakefield (Raleigh) (34.9), Rose [J. H.] (Greenville) (33.4)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Enloe [William G.] (Raleigh) (-21.8), Jordan [Charles E.] (Durham) (-6.3), Broughton [Needham B.] (Raleigh) (2)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.3 (17.2 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.7
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #88
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3250
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-5
2016 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%