GENERAL
Nickname: Falcons
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Duran McLaurin
League: 4A Mid-South
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #26
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2015 JV Record: 10-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Rashaun Hines 6'0" 265 Senior OL/DL 4.9
Antonio Barnes 6'1" 215 Senior LB/TE 4.7
Elijah McFadyen 5'10" 180 Senior RB/SS 4.62
COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Emmanuel Ukhueligbe 6'2" 235 Senior DE
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Stronger OL, Offensive Experience
Team Weaknesses: Lost 2000-Yard Rusher, 3-Year Starter At DE Lost To Graduation
RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 31.5
2015 National Rank: #1679
2015 State Rank: #44
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 31.9
2016 National Rank: #1565
2016 State Rank: #47
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 20.6
Dynasty National Rank: #2233
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 11.3
Dynasty Record: 96-66 [94-68 on the field] (49-35 in league)
HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 10-3
2015 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (tied for 2nd)
2015 Points For Average: 30.7
2015 Points Against Average: 14.4
2015 Differential: +16.3
2015 Wins: #3407 Hoggard [John T.] (Wilmington) (18-7), #3443 Smith [E. E.] (Fayetteville) (37-13), #4434 Lumberton (71-21), #4600 Northern (Durham) (55-21), #4652 Pine Forest (Fayetteville) (14-7), #5194 Overhills (Spring Lake) (35-0), #5921 South View (Hope Mills) (39-14), #6809 Roberson [T. C.] (Asheville) (14-10), #7726 Byrd [Douglas] (Fayetteville) (35-6), #7845 Hoke County (Raeford) (55-26)
2015 Losses: #219 Charlotte Catholic (Charlotte) (20-13), #985 Britt [Jack] (Fayetteville) (28-0), #2166 Cape Fear (Fayetteville) (14-13)
2015 Opponents W-L: 78-81
Recent State Championships: 2008
Recent League Championships: 2014, 2010 (4A Mid-Southeastern)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/1/16 Hoke County (Raeford) (34-15)
SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/19 Northern (Durham), 8/26 at Hoggard [John T.] (Wilmington), 9/1 Hoke County (Raeford), 9/9 at Lumberton, 9/16 at Byrd [Douglas] (Fayetteville), 9/23 at Britt [Jack] (Fayetteville), 9/30 South View (Hope Mills), 10/7 at Cape Fear (Fayetteville), 10/14 Overhills (Spring Lake), 10/28 at Pine Forest (Fayetteville), 11/4 Smith [E. E.] (Fayetteville)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Cape Fear (Fayetteville) (33.1), Britt [Jack] (Fayetteville) (26), Hoggard [John T.] (Wilmington) (25.9)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Overhills (Spring Lake) (0.7), Hoke County (Raeford) (4.2), Byrd [Douglas] (Fayetteville) (9.4)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.2 (19.4 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.3
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.9
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #71
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2595
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-2
2016 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 9%