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GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Blue/Vegas Gold
Coach: John Hammett
League: 3A Big Eight
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #34

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 8.9
2017 National Rank: #4902
2017 State Rank: #135
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +8.8
2018 Starting Power Rating: 2.1
2018 National Rank: #3164
2018 State Rank: #83
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 15.3
Dynasty National Rank: #4719
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 13.2
Dynasty Record: 77-100-1 [80-97-1 on the field] (51-37 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 8-3
2017 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (tied for 1st)
2017 Points For Average: 29.2
2017 Points Against Average: 21
2017 Differential: +8.2
2017 Wins: #4471 Hillside (Durham) (16-15), #4645 Jordan [Charles E.] (Durham) (26-14), #6648 Northwood (Pittsboro) (34-7), #7249 Southern (Durham) (49-28), #8186 Riverside (Durham) (28-23), #9223 Person (Roxboro) (29-26), #11827 Chapel Hill (52-6), #12390 Cedar Ridge (Hillsborough) (38-0)
2017 Losses: #2851 Cleveland (Clayton) (53-10), #3730 Fike [Ralph L.] (Wilson) (28-25), #4182 Orange (Hillsborough) (31-14)
2017 Opponents W-L: 54-72
Recent League Championships: 2017 (tied for 1st), 2004 (Pac-6), 2003 (Pac 6)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/17 at Fike [Ralph L.] (Wilson), 8/24 at Person (Roxboro), 8/31 Jordan [Charles E.] (Durham), 9/7 Riverside (Durham), 9/21 at Southern (Durham), 10/5 Orange (Hillsborough), 10/19 at Hillside (Durham), 10/26 East Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill), 11/2 at Northwood (Pittsboro)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Jordan [Charles E.] (Durham) (3.1), Southern (Durham) (-7.2), Fike [Ralph L.] (Wilson) (-9.3)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Riverside (Durham) (-24.2), Hillside (Durham) (-16.9), Person (Roxboro) (-15)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.6 (6 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.7
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -11.3
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #151
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5317
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2018 Projected League Finish: 1st
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 18%



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