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GENERAL
Nickname: Falcons
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Chris Johnson
League: 2A Western Piedmont
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #82

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Zane Johnson 6'2" 240 Senior RB/DE 4.7
Tanner Gregory 6'0" 245 Senior FB/LB 5.0
Tanner Moore 5'11" 260 Senior OL/DL 5.45

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Entire OL Returns, Running Game, DL/LBs
Team Weaknesses: WR/DB Depth

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: -15.9
2016 National Rank: #10882
2016 State Rank: #321
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -4.9
2017 Starting Power Rating: -14.4
2017 National Rank: #10501
2017 State Rank: #305
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -11.6
Dynasty National Rank: #11553
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.8
Dynasty Record: 60-99 (36-54 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 5-6
2016 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (5th)
2016 Points For Average: 23.3
2016 Points Against Average: 27
2016 Differential: -3.7
2016 Wins: #11639 North Iredell (Olin) (24-14), #12286 South Stokes (Walnut Cove) (39-37), #12318 Starmount (Boonville) (27-7), #12446 Cherryville (42-14), #13428 Elkin (27-6)
2016 Losses: #6500 Surry Central (Dobson) (41-25), #6732 Carver [George Washington] (Winston-Salem) (22-14), #8499 West Stokes (King) (42-21), #8674 North Wilkes (Hays) (42-7), #9351 East Wilkes (Ronda) (45-7), #9392 North Surry (Mount Airy) (27-23)
2016 Opponents W-L: 49-81
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/19 at West Wilkes (Millers Creek), 8/25 North Iredell (Olin), 8/31 at East Wilkes (Ronda), 9/8 Starmount (Boonville), 9/15 North Wilkes (Hays), 9/22 Carver [George Washington] (Winston-Salem), 10/6 at Atkins [Simon G.] (Winston-Salem), 10/13 at Surry Central (Dobson), 10/20 North Surry (Mount Airy), 10/27 Walkertown, 11/3 at West Stokes (King)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: North Wilkes (Hays) (3.5), West Stokes (King) (-0.7), East Wilkes (Ronda) (-1.8)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Atkins [Simon G.] (Winston-Salem) (-34.1), North Iredell (Olin) (-23.1), Walkertown (-16.8)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.8
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.5
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.3
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #322
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10707
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-7
2017 Projected League Finish: 5th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%