GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Royal Blue/Gold
Coach: Richard Vester
League: 3A Region 1
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #24
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2017 JV Record: 5-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no
TOP PLAYERS
Rashad Opato 6'1" 220 Senior DL/TE 4.65
Kris Martin 6'2" 305 Senior OL 5.19
Pernell Sylvester 6'0" 190 Senior RB/OLB 4.59
COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Chris Washington 6'0" 265 Senior ILB
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: DL, Improved Passing Game
Team Weaknesses: Youth
RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 7.9
2017 National Rank: #5111
2017 State Rank: #307
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -13.6
2018 National Rank: #6384
2018 State Rank: #357
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 15.3
Dynasty National Rank: #4719
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 28.9
Dynasty Record: 83-76 (33-30 in league)
HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 3-7
2017 League Record/Finish: 0-2 (8th)
2017 Points For Average: 24.9
2017 Points Against Average: 33.3
2017 Differential: -8.4
2017 Wins: #3427 Williston (41-40), #5009 Trenton (51-17), #9588 Santa Fe (Alachua) (45-13)
2017 Losses: #181 Madison County (Madison) (47-14), #1222 Dixie County (Cross City) (27-13), #1806 Taylor County (Perry) (46-15), #1806 Taylor County (Perry) (34-8), #2235 Fort White (48-19), #4112 Eastside (Gainesville) (33-28), #4843 Union County (Lake Butler) (28-15)
2017 Opponents W-L: 73-39
Recent League Championships: 2007 (2B District 4)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 at Santa Fe (Alachua), 8/31 at Madison County (Madison), 9/14 Eastside (Gainesville), 9/21 at Williston, 9/28 at Union County (Lake Butler), 10/5 Trenton, 10/12 at Dixie County (Cross City), 10/19 Taylor County (Perry), 10/26 Fort White, 11/2 Crescent City
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Madison County (Madison) (33.7), Williston (10.7), Dixie County (Cross City) (8.5)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Santa Fe (Alachua) (-19.3), Trenton (-17.2), Union County (Lake Butler) (-7.3)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.2 (24.9 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.8
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -20.4
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #215
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1943
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8
2018 Projected League Finish: 5th
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%