GENERAL
Nickname: Spartans
Colors: Maroon/Platinum
Coach: Butch Carter
League: 3A/4A Northwestern
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #60
COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Landon Dickerson 6'5" 300 Senior OL
Cameron Wright 6'2" 215 Senior OLB
RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 27.9
2015 National Rank: #2138
2015 State Rank: #56
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -9.5
2016 Starting Power Rating: 15.1
2016 National Rank: #4270
2016 State Rank: #133
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 11
Dynasty National Rank: #4641
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4.1
Dynasty Record: 99-62 [98-63 on the field] (43-38 in league)
HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 11-3
2015 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (tied for 2nd)
2015 Points For Average: 33.1
2015 Points Against Average: 22.8
2015 Differential: +10.3
2015 Wins: #801 Brown [A. L.] (Kannapolis) (23-14), #3328 Maiden (49-26), #3449 High Point Central (High Point) (35-28), #4104 Hibriten (Lenoir) (20-16), #4428 Watauga (Boone) (48-35), #5896 West Caldwell (Lenoir) (14-0), #7478 Patton [Robert L.] (Morganton) (41-18), #8352 Alexander Central (Taylorsville) (40-33), #10100 Hickory (56-34), #10485 Bandys (Catawba) (31-0), #11710 Foard [Fred T.] (Newton) (70-14)
2015 Losses: #439 Dudley [James B.] (Greensboro) (42-6), #1324 Freedom (Morganton) (34-10), #6420 St. Stephens (Hickory) (25-20)
2015 Opponents W-L: 89-85
Recent League Championships: 2012 (4A/3A Northwestern), 2011 (4A/3A Northwestern)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/19 at Bandys (Catawba), 8/26 at West Caldwell (Lenoir), 9/2 Alexander Central (Taylorsville), 9/16 Maiden, 9/23 Hibriten (Lenoir), 9/30 at Patton [Robert L.] (Morganton), 10/7 Hickory, 10/14 Freedom (Morganton), 10/21 at St. Stephens (Hickory), 10/28 Foard [Fred T.] (Newton), 11/4 at Watauga (Boone)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Maiden (30.3), Freedom (Morganton) (28), Hibriten (Lenoir) (20.6)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Foard [Fred T.] (Newton) (-19.1), Bandys (Catawba) (-16.3), St. Stephens (Hickory) (-3.5)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.7 (17 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.6
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.9
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #189
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5805
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-4
2016 Projected League Finish: 4th
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
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