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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Midnight Blue/White
Coach: Battle Holley
League: 2A East Central
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #7

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 2
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2017 JV Record: 8-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Amura Herring 6'1" 260 DL 4.85
Laquan Brown 6'0" 180 Senior RB/SS 4.6
Tayvain Hall 6'1" 275 OL 5.3

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Lines
Team Weaknesses: Speed

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 36.8
2017 National Rank: #917
2017 State Rank: #20
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: 12.7
2018 National Rank: #1724
2018 State Rank: #43
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 20.8
Dynasty National Rank: #3251
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.1
Dynasty Record: 140-57 (71-23 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 15-1
2017 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2017 Points For Average: 43.6
2017 Points Against Average: 12.4
2017 Differential: +31.2
2017 Wins: #614 Wallace-Rose Hill (Teachey) (14-12), #1310 Jacksonville (27-26), #1997 North Davidson (Lexington) (38-28), #2343 Randleman (21-13), #2708 Southwest Onslow (Jacksonville) (31-7), #4887 Clinton (41-21), #5971 West Stokes (King) (49-14), #7293 Ashley [Eugene] (Wilmington) (40-15), #7769 Ayden-Grifton (Ayden) (58-6), #8269 Kenan [James] (Warsaw) (49-7), #8280 Goldsboro (49-6), #8297 Richlands (78-7), #8362 St. Pauls (54-14), #11991 Midway (Dunn) (53-0), #12584 Spring Creek (Seven Springs) (81-6)
2017 Losses: #349 Hibriten (Lenoir) (16-14)
2017 Opponents W-L: 129-75
Recent League Championships: 2017, 2016, 2015 (tied for 1st), 2010, 2009, 2006 (East Central)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/17 at Richlands, 8/24 Jacksonville, 8/31 Ayden-Grifton (Ayden), 9/7 at Southwest Onslow (Jacksonville), 9/21 Wallace-Rose Hill (Teachey), 9/28 at Spring Creek (Seven Springs), 10/5 at Goldsboro, 10/12 Midway (Dunn), 10/26 at Kenan [James] (Warsaw), 11/2 Clinton
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Wallace-Rose Hill (Teachey) (29.5), Jacksonville (24.3), Southwest Onslow (Jacksonville) (9.3)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Spring Creek (Seven Springs) (-46.1), Midway (Dunn) (-32.2), Richlands (-26.8)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.1 (14.6 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.3
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -11.4
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #146
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5184
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2018 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%