GENERAL
Coach: Ben McMillan
League: 3A Big South
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #21
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2017 JV Record: 3-7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no
TOP PLAYERS
Kendall Karr 6'4" 225 Junior TE/DE 4.6
Tyreese Morris 5'8" 165 Junior RB/DB 4.4
Kaiser Kayton 5'11" 195 Senior RB/LB 4.7
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Majority Of Offense Returns
Team Weaknesses: Lost Some Key Players Defensively
RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 17.8
2017 National Rank: #3201
2017 State Rank: #83
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +2.6
2018 Starting Power Rating: 10.3
2018 National Rank: #2004
2018 State Rank: #56
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): -1.5
Dynasty National Rank: #9749
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 11.8
Dynasty Record: 21-26 (10-18 in league)
HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 8-5
2017 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (4th)
2017 Points For Average: 26.5
2017 Points Against Average: 24.5
2017 Differential: +2
2017 Wins: #2923 Huss [Hunter] (Gastonia) (21-14), #4208 Concord (21-20), #5619 Ashbrook (Gastonia) (43-15), #6773 Burns (Lawndale) (28-21), #7824 Mountain Island Charter (Mt. Holly) (49-18), #7887 Lincolnton (40-7), #8270 North Gaston (Dallas) (27-14), #10673 East Gaston (Mt. Holly) (51-13)
2017 Losses: #142 Charlotte Catholic (Charlotte) (42-7), #1088 South Point (Belmont) (41-14), #1262 Kings Mountain (48-14), #1879 Crest (Shelby) (40-13), #6191 Forestview (Gastonia) (26-16)
2017 Opponents W-L: 89-74
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/17 at Lincolnton, 8/24 at Mountain Island Charter (Mt. Holly), 8/31 at East Gaston (Mt. Holly), 9/13 South Point (Belmont), 9/21 at Kings Mountain, 9/28 Crest (Shelby), 10/5 Burns (Lawndale), 10/12 at North Gaston (Dallas), 10/19 at Ashbrook (Gastonia), 10/26 Huss [Hunter] (Gastonia), 11/2 Forestview (Gastonia)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Kings Mountain (25.9), South Point (Belmont) (16.3), Crest (Shelby) (13.2)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: East Gaston (Mt. Holly) (-39.7), Lincolnton (-29), North Gaston (Dallas) (-17.6)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.9 (19.8 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -15.9
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #108
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3952
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-3
2018 Projected League Finish: 4th
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%