GENERAL
Nickname: Cowboys
Colors: Green/Black
Coach: Eric Rainey
League: 3A Piedmont Triad (moving from 4A Piedmont Triad)
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #18
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2016 JV Record: 7-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Jaren Rainey 6'3" 185 Senior QB 4.7
Nolan Johnson 6'2" 180 Senior DB 4.5
John Oxce 5'11" 250 Junior DT 5.0
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience In Key Roles
Team Weaknesses: Skill Position Players, Depth
RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 21.1
2016 National Rank: #2973
2016 State Rank: #84
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -5.9
2017 Starting Power Rating: 28.6
2017 National Rank: #1790
2017 State Rank: #53
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 5.3
Dynasty National Rank: #6479
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 23.3
Dynasty Record: 53-108 [52-109 on the field] (17-63 in league)
HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 7-5
2016 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (5th)
2016 Points For Average: 32.5
2016 Points Against Average: 20.8
2016 Differential: +11.7
2016 Wins: #2431 Southeast Guilford (Greensboro) (34-8), #3309 Ledford (Thomasville) (23-10), #4488 High Point Central (High Point) (38-14), #4676 Andrews [T. Wingate] (High Point) (18-0), #5877 Reynolds [R. J.] (Winston-Salem) (27-13), #6999 Southern Alamance (Graham) (55-7), #8674 Western Guilford (Greensboro) (65-13)
2016 Losses: #382 East Forsyth (Kernersville) (42-14), #2303 Glenn [Robert B.] (Kernersville) (50-42), #2371 Northwest Guilford (Greensboro) (23-6), #2417 Watauga (Boone) (50-49), #3003 Ragsdale [Lucy] (Jamestown) (20-19)
2016 Opponents W-L: 72-72
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/18 Reynolds [R. J.] (Winston-Salem), 8/24 at Andrews [T. Wingate] (High Point), 9/4 High Point Central (High Point), 9/8 Ragsdale [Lucy] (Jamestown), 9/22 at Parkland (Winston-Salem), 9/29 Dudley [James B.] (Greensboro), 10/20 Mount Tabor (Winston-Salem), 11/3 at North Forsyth (Winston-Salem)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Dudley [James B.] (Greensboro) (51.4), Mount Tabor (Winston-Salem) (33.2), Ragsdale [Lucy] (Jamestown) (25.3)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: High Point Central (High Point) (0.9), North Forsyth (Winston-Salem) (2), Reynolds [R. J.] (Winston-Salem) (6.5)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.1 (20.3 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.7
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.6
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #55
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2215
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-2
2017 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%