GENERAL
Nickname: Pioneers
Colors: Carolina Blue/White
Coach: Ryan Habich
League: 3A/4A Northwestern
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #25
COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Josh Headlee 6'5" 275 Senior OT
RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 18.3
2017 National Rank: #3116
2017 State Rank: #81
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.4
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.6
2018 Starting Power Rating: 8.9
2018 National Rank: #2194
2018 State Rank: #63
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 13.1
Dynasty National Rank: #5407
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.2
Dynasty Record: 102-82 (49-46 in league)
HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 10-3
2017 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (2nd)
2017 Points For Average: 38.8
2017 Points Against Average: 20.2
2017 Differential: +18.6
2017 Wins: #4570 Asheville (21-9), #5099 Freedom (Morganton) (42-0), #5579 Hickory (49-42), #5592 Wilkes Central (Wilkesboro) (50-26), #6324 West Caldwell (Lenoir) (42-21), #6416 Roberson [T. C.] (Asheville) (35-34), #9988 Ashe County (West Jefferson) (53-21), #9995 South Caldwell (Hudson) (34-0), #10113 McDowell (Marion) (61-17), #12076 Avery County (Newland) (49-8)
2017 Losses: #1412 Mount Tabor (Winston-Salem) (21-14), #3713 Alexander Central (Taylorsville) (38-33), #7668 St. Stephens (Hickory) (26-21)
2017 Opponents W-L: 72-81
Recent League Championships: 2007 (tied for 1st; Northwestern)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/17 at Roberson [T. C.] (Asheville), 8/24 Ashe County (West Jefferson), 8/31 Avery County (Newland), 9/7 at Wilkes Central (Wilkesboro), 9/21 at South Caldwell (Hudson), 9/28 Alexander Central (Taylorsville), 10/5 at Hickory, 10/12 St. Stephens (Hickory), 10/19 at McDowell (Marion), 10/26 Freedom (Morganton), 11/2 at West Caldwell (Lenoir)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Freedom (Morganton) (1.1), Alexander Central (Taylorsville) (-7.2), Wilkes Central (Wilkesboro) (-8.3)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Avery County (Newland) (-49.1), McDowell (Marion) (-33.6), South Caldwell (Hudson) (-25.5)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.1 (7.8 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.5
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -19.4
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #229
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8228
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 11-0
2018 Projected League Finish: 1st
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 64%
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