GENERAL
Nickname: Yellowjackets
Colors: Blue/Vegas Gold
Coach: Melvin Palmer
League: 2A Western Piedmont
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #69
COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Germane Crowell 6'3" 180 Senior WR
Kajuan Jackson 6'1" 175 Senior WR
RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 2.7
2016 National Rank: #6738
2016 State Rank: #189
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -5.3
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -9.8
2017 Starting Power Rating: -8.5
2017 National Rank: #9303
2017 State Rank: #278
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 19.5
Dynasty National Rank: #2494
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 28
Dynasty Record: 127-55 (66-10 in league)
HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 5-7
2016 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2016 Points For Average: 18.8
2016 Points Against Average: 18.7
2016 Differential: +0.1
2016 Wins: #5860 Statesville (27-7), #8499 West Stokes (King) (46-2), #9392 North Surry (Mount Airy) (18-7), #10866 Forbush (East Bend) (22-14), #12286 South Stokes (Walnut Cove) (40-7)
2016 Losses: #79 Dudley [James B.] (Greensboro) (20-0), #1176 Mount Tabor (Winston-Salem) (42-6), #3410 Parkland (Winston-Salem) (21-20), #3759 Brevard (28-14), #5305 Asheville (34-12), #6500 Surry Central (Dobson) (7-6), #7076 North Forsyth (Winston-Salem) (35-14)
2016 Opponents W-L: 86-63
Recent League Championships: 2014, 2013 (2A Conference 7), 2010 (2A Pac-6), 2009 (2A Pac-6), 2008 (Piedmont Triad), 2007 (Piedmont Triad), 2006 (Piedmont Triad), 2005 (tied for 1st; Piedmont Triad), 2004 (tied for 1st; Piedmont Triad)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/18 Dudley [James B.] (Greensboro), 8/25 at West Forsyth (Clemmons), 8/31 vs Glenn [Robert B.] (Kernersville), 9/8 at East Forsyth (Kernersville), 9/15 at Parkland (Winston-Salem), 9/22 at Forbush (East Bend), 9/29 West Stokes (King), 10/6 at Walkertown, 10/13 North Surry (Mount Airy), 10/27 at Surry Central (Dobson), 11/3 Atkins [Simon G.] (Winston-Salem)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: West Forsyth (Clemmons) (55.9), East Forsyth (Kernersville) (52.8), Dudley [James B.] (Greensboro) (51.4)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Atkins [Simon G.] (Winston-Salem) (-34.1), Walkertown (-16.8), Forbush (East Bend) (-14.4)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.2 (10.7 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.5
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.3
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #109
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3760
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-7
2017 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
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