GENERAL
Nickname: Gamecocks
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Ron Duncan
League: AA Region 4
Playoff Division: AA
Playoff Division Rank: #13
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 2
2017 JV Record: 3-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no
TOP PLAYERS
Eli Brodnex 5'11" 180 Junior ATH/QB 4.55
Gary Hawkins 5'10" 210 Junior LB/RB 4.7
Michael Johnston 6'0" 220 Senior OL/K 5.25
COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Tyquan Johnson 6'3" 195 Senior WR
C.J. Wright 6'0" 285 Senior DT
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Young/Talented Returners
Team Weaknesses: Must Replace Many 3-Year Starters, Almost All Production Lost To Graduation
RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 37.2
2017 National Rank: #878
2017 State Rank: #60
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -11.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2018 Starting Power Rating: 8.7
2018 National Rank: #2226
2018 State Rank: #133
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 16.3
Dynasty National Rank: #4445
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 7.6
Dynasty Record: 103-63 (70-41 in league)
HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 11-1
2017 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2017 Points For Average: 40.6
2017 Points Against Average: 11.3
2017 Differential: +29.3
2017 Wins: #1326 Toombs County (Lyons) (34-20), #1666 Jefferson County (Louisville) (44-20), #3720 Washington County (Sandersville) (42-7), #4330 Bluffton (SC) (45-20), #5057 Hampton [Wade] (Hampton, SC) (48-13), #6361 Harlem (35-0), #7096 Glenn Hills (Augusta) (35-0), #8277 Butler (Augusta) (50-0), #8416 Laney [Lucy C.] (Augusta) (49-0), #11419 Westside (Augusta) (49-0), #11953 Josey [T. W.] (Augusta) (42-0)
2017 Losses: #285 Rabun County (Tiger) (56-14)
2017 Opponents W-L: 73-62
Recent League Championships: 2017, 2016, 2014 (tied for 1st; AA Region 3), 2012 (AA Region 3)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/17 Bluffton (SC), 8/24 at Southeast Bulloch (Brooklet), 9/7 at Hephzibah, 9/13 Westside (Augusta), 9/21 Laney [Lucy C.] (Augusta), 9/28 at Josey [T. W.] (Augusta), 10/12 Harlem, 10/19 Butler (Augusta), 10/26 at Glenn Hills (Augusta), 11/2 at Jefferson County (Louisville)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Jefferson County (Louisville) (12.3), Southeast Bulloch (Brooklet) (0.3), Harlem (-6.5)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Josey [T. W.] (Augusta) (-38.6), Westside (Augusta) (-37.5), Laney [Lucy C.] (Augusta) (-21.7)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.5 (17 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -15.4
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -15.9
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #378
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6938
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2018 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 17%