GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Red/Blue
Coach: Reginald Lucas
League: 4A Northern (moving from 4A CAP-8)
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #1
D1 PROSPECTS
Devon Lawrence 5'11" 195 Senior RB
Javon Terry 6'2" 185 Senior S
COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Xach Gill 6'5" 270 Senior DT
Darius Hodge 6'2" 215 Senior ILB
RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 57.2
2016 National Rank: #119
2016 State Rank: #2
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -14.2
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
2017 Starting Power Rating: 65.6
2017 National Rank: #71
2017 State Rank: #1
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 30.5
Dynasty National Rank: #825
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 35.1
Dynasty Record: 152-42 (72-16 in league)
HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 16-0
2016 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2016 Points For Average: 36.4
2016 Points Against Average: 6.7
2016 Differential: +29.7
2016 Wins: #150 Page [Walter Hines] (Greensboro) (29-0), #262 Middle Creek (Apex) (20-17), #953 Heritage (Wake Forest) (35-20), #953 Heritage (Wake Forest) (26-13), #1888 Sanderson [Jesse O.] (Raleigh) (30-8), #2183 Laney [Emsley A.] (Wilmington) (7-6), #2614 Wakefield (Raleigh) (45-0), #2975 Leesville Road (Raleigh) (24-17), #3025 Southeast Raleigh (Raleigh) (48-13), #3234 Millbrook (Raleigh) (37-0), #6134 Panther Creek (Cary) (49-6), #6134 Panther Creek (Cary) (56-0), #6359 Rolesville (42-0), #7628 Broughton [Needham B.] (Raleigh) (35-0), #7668 Enloe [William G.] (Raleigh) (44-0), #10210 Apex (56-7)
2016 Losses: none
2016 Opponents W-L: 116-86
Recent State Championships: 2016 (4AA)
Recent League Championships: 2016 (4A CAP-8), 2015 (4A CAP-8), 2014 (4A CAP-8), 2010 (tied for 1st; 4A Cap-8), 2009 (4A Cap-7), 2008 (CAP 7), 2007 (CAP 7), 2006 (tied for 1st; CAP 7)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: 16
Streak List: 8/19/16 Panther Creek (Cary) (49-6), 8/26/16 Apex (56-7), 9/5/16 Southeast Raleigh (Raleigh) (48-13), 9/9/16 Rolesville (42-0), 9/23/16 Broughton [Needham B.] (Raleigh) (35-0), 9/30/16 Millbrook (Raleigh) (37-0), 10/6/16 Wakefield (Raleigh) (45-0), 10/14/16 Heritage (Wake Forest) (26-13), 10/21/16 Leesville Road (Raleigh) (24-17), 10/28/16 Sanderson [Jesse O.] (Raleigh) (30-8), 11/4/16 Enloe [William G.] (Raleigh) (44-0), 11/18/16 Panther Creek (Cary) (56-0), 11/25/16 Laney [Emsley A.] (Wilmington) (7-6), 12/2/16 Heritage (Wake Forest) (35-20), 12/9/16 Middle Creek (Apex) (20-17), 12/17/16 Page [Walter Hines] (Greensboro) (29-0)
SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/18 Millbrook (Raleigh), 8/25 at Richmond (Rockingham), 9/1 Middle Creek (Apex), 9/8 at Leesville Road (Raleigh), 9/15 at Southern Nash (Bailey), 9/22 Franklinton, 10/6 Knightdale, 10/13 at Corinth Holders (Wendell), 10/20 Rolesville, 10/27 at Wakefield (Raleigh), 11/3 Heritage (Wake Forest)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Heritage (Wake Forest) (49.9), Middle Creek (Apex) (39.2), Southern Nash (Bailey) (33.6)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Corinth Holders (Wendell) (-10.1), Rolesville (-6.4), Knightdale (-1.7)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10 (26.8 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.5
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +7.5
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #57
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2265
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 11-0
2017 Projected League Finish: 1st
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 84%
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