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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Blue/Orange
Coach: Brent Wooten
League: 2A Eastern Plains
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #67

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2015 JV Record: 5-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Brian Smith 6'1" 230 Senior DE/RB 4.7
Jaquan Witherspoon 6'2" 315 Senior OL/DL 5.3
Nytrell Chapman 6'1" 170 Senior QB/S 4.6

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: DL, 7 Of Top 8 Secondary Players Return, Very Experienced Offensively
Team Weaknesses: Young/Inexperienced LBs, Must Cut Down On Turnovers

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: -12.6
2015 National Rank: #10647
2015 State Rank: #321
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: -7.1
2016 National Rank: #9460
2016 State Rank: #293
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): -1.4
Dynasty National Rank: #8691
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 5.7
Dynasty Record: 53-98 (19-50 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 2-9
2015 League Record/Finish: 0-5 (6th)
2015 Points For Average: 9.9
2015 Points Against Average: 34
2015 Differential: -24.1
2015 Wins: #8909 South Central (Winterville) (28-20), #12550 Northside (Pinetown) (22-13)
2015 Losses: #1868 Kinston (53-0), #2491 Southwest Edgecombe (Pinetops) (42-0), #3634 Greene Central (Snow Hill) (42-0), #4272 Washington (40-0), #4672 Beddingfield [Edgar T.] (Wilson) (45-0), #4928 Ayden-Grifton (Ayden) (31-14), #7153 Farmville Central (Farmville) (48-7), #9533 North Johnston (Kenly) (7-6), #10210 Pasquotank (Elizabeth City) (33-32)
2015 Opponents W-L: 77-59
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 Kinston, 9/5 Ayden-Grifton (Ayden), 9/9 at South Central (Winterville), 9/16 Pasquotank (Elizabeth City), 9/23 Greene Central (Snow Hill), 9/30 at Northside (Pinetown), 10/7 at Southwest Edgecombe (Pinetops), 10/14 Beddingfield [Edgar T.] (Wilson), 10/21 at North Johnston (Kenly), 10/28 at Washington, 11/4 Farmville Central (Farmville)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Kinston (26.7), Ayden-Grifton (Ayden) (15.4), Southwest Edgecombe (Pinetops) (13.5)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Northside (Pinetown) (-16.1), Pasquotank (Elizabeth City) (-12.8), North Johnston (Kenly) (-7.3)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.8
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.7
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2.1
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #205
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6374
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-8
2016 Projected League Finish: 5th
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%