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GENERAL
Nickname: Spartans
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Darius Robinson
League: 3A Big Eight
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #47

D1 PROSPECT
Taron Beauford 5'8" 175 Senior RB

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: -1.4
2017 National Rank: #7249
2017 State Rank: #203
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.7
2018 Starting Power Rating: -7.2
2018 National Rank: #4913
2018 State Rank: #132
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 28.3
Dynasty National Rank: #1796
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 35.5
Dynasty Record: 146-56 (84-14 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 3-8
2017 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (5th)
2017 Points For Average: 22.7
2017 Points Against Average: 32.2
2017 Differential: -9.5
2017 Wins: #8700 Wakefield (Raleigh) (28-27), #11827 Chapel Hill (56-26), #12390 Cedar Ridge (Hillsborough) (57-28)
2017 Losses: #357 Homewood-Flossmoor (Flossmoor, IL) (43-6), #1056 Reynolds [A. C.] (Asheville) (50-9), #1701 Cardinal Gibbons (Raleigh) (20-8), #1960 Seventy-First (Fayetteville) (46-14), #4182 Orange (Hillsborough) (16-15), #4471 Hillside (Durham) (29-20), #4902 Northern (Durham) (49-28), #6648 Northwood (Pittsboro) (20-9)
2017 Opponents W-L: 73-56
Recent State Championships: 2013 (3AA)
Recent League Championships: 2015 (tied for 1st), 2014, 2013 (3A Conference 11), 2009 (4A Pac-6), 2008 (tied for 1st; PAC 6), 2007 (tied for 1st; PAC 6), 2005 (Pac-6), 2004 (Five County), 2003 (Five County)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: 2
Streak List: 10/20/17 Cedar Ridge (Hillsborough) (57-28), 10/27/17 Chapel Hill (56-26)

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/17 Reynolds [A. C.] (Asheville), 8/24 at Cardinal Gibbons (Raleigh), 8/31 at Southern Alamance (Graham), 9/7 Seventy-First (Fayetteville), 9/12 at Wakefield (Raleigh), 9/21 Northern (Durham), 9/28 at Orange (Hillsborough), 10/5 Hillside (Durham), 10/12 at Northwood (Pittsboro), 10/26 Central Virginia Disciples HomeSchool (Richmond, VA), 11/2 at East Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Reynolds [A. C.] (Asheville) (30.8), Cardinal Gibbons (Raleigh) (16.8), Seventy-First (Fayetteville) (13.6)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Hillside (Durham) (-16.9), Central Virginia Disciples HomeSchool (Richmond, VA) (-16.1), Northwood (Pittsboro) (-14.6)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.3
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -15.3
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #60
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2804
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-6
2018 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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