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GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Forest Green/White
Coach: Mark Clifford
League: AAAA Region VIII
Playoff Division: AAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #19

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2016 JV Record: 9-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Jeffrey Smyth 5'11" 175 Junior S 4.6
Reggie Jones 6'0" 175 Senior CB 4.5
Kyleik Middleton 5'11" 185 Senior RB 4.5

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Omar Cummings 5'10" 175 Senior RB

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 18.7
2016 National Rank: #3365
2016 State Rank: #72
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.8
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1
2017 Starting Power Rating: 19.9
2017 National Rank: #3053
2017 State Rank: #62
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 22.2
Dynasty National Rank: #1972
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.3
Dynasty Record: 104-66 (39-27 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 8-4
2016 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2016 Points For Average: 36.8
2016 Points Against Average: 21.5
2016 Differential: +15.3
2016 Wins: #2359 Wando (Mt. Pleasant) (26-18), #4939 Lugoff-Elgin (Lugoff) (23-15), #5162 Hilton Head (Hilton Head Island) (31-8), #7359 Whale Branch (Beaufort) (55-13), #9781 Colleton County (Walterboro) (63-21), #10303 Stall [R. B.] (Charleston) (60-7), #10774 May River (Bluffton) (50-6), #11251 Battery Creek (Beaufort) (49-0)
2016 Losses: #1501 Chapin (52-35), #2036 Bluffton (35-14), #2681 Cane Bay (Summerville) (35-21), #2874 Berkeley (Moncks Corner) (48-14)
2016 Opponents W-L: 78-60
Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st), 2005 (tied for 1st), 2004
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/18 vs Wando (Mt. Pleasant), 8/25 Battery Creek (Beaufort), 9/1 Bluffton, 9/8 at Whale Branch (Beaufort), 9/15 at May River (Bluffton), 9/29 at Stall [R. B.] (Charleston), 10/6 at Colleton County (Walterboro), 10/13 Berkeley (Moncks Corner), 10/20 Cane Bay (Summerville), 10/27 at Hilton Head (Hilton Head Island)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Cane Bay (Summerville) (26), Berkeley (Moncks Corner) (22.5), Wando (Mt. Pleasant) (19.9)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Battery Creek (Beaufort) (-20.4), Stall [R. B.] (Charleston) (-13.3), May River (Bluffton) (-7.4)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.5 (11.8 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.1
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.4
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #105
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5448
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2017 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 3%