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GENERAL
Nickname: Hornets
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Ray Harrison
League: 3A Big Eight (moving from 4A PAC-6)
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #10

D1 PROSPECT
Jamal Elliott 5'10" 180 Senior RB

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Chauncey Caldwell 6'2" 220 Senior QB

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 23.5
2016 National Rank: #2564
2016 State Rank: #68
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.8
2017 Starting Power Rating: 32.2
2017 National Rank: #1382
2017 State Rank: #32
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 23.2
Dynasty National Rank: #1794
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 9
Dynasty Record: 121-53-1 [120-54-1 on the field] (67-19 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 9-2
2016 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2016 Points For Average: 35.3
2016 Points Against Average: 15.3
2016 Differential: +20
2016 Wins: #1756 Cardinal Gibbons (Raleigh) (41-35), #4349 Southern (Durham) (7-3), #4618 New Bern (20-14), #5823 Northern (Durham) (21-6), #7076 Person (Roxboro) (58-6), #7329 Riverside (Durham) (34-7), #8964 Jordan [Charles E.] (Durham) (42-14), #11011 Halifax County (South Boston, VA) (43-6), #12903 East Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill) (62-7)
2016 Losses: #79 Dudley [James B.] (Greensboro) (32-26), #2530 Hoggard [John T.] (Wilmington) (38-34)
2016 Opponents W-L: 67-67
Recent State Championships: 2010 (4A)
Recent League Championships: 2016 (4A PAC-6), 2015 (4A PAC-6), 2014 (4A PAC-6), 2013 (4A Conference 10), 2012 (4A PAC 6), 2011 (4A PAC 6), 2010 (4A Pac-6), 2008 (tied for 1st; PAC 6), 2007 (tied for 1st; PAC 6), 2006 (tied for 1st; PAC 6)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/18 at New Bern, 8/25 Scotland (Laurinburg), 8/31 at Pinecrest (Southern Pines), 9/8 at Dudley [James B.] (Greensboro), 9/22 at Chapel Hill, 10/13 Orange (Hillsborough), 10/20 at Northern (Durham), 11/3 Cedar Ridge (Hillsborough)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Dudley [James B.] (Greensboro) (51.4), Scotland (Laurinburg) (41.3), Pinecrest (Southern Pines) (29.9)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Chapel Hill (-15.7), Northern (Durham) (0.3), Cedar Ridge (Hillsborough) (0.8)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.5 (11.9 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +11.5
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #53
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2157
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-3
2017 Projected League Finish: 1st
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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