GENERAL
Coach: Jerry Hatcher
League: AA Region 5 (moving from AA Region VI)
Playoff Division: AA
Playoff Division Rank: #16
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Irvin Mulligan 5'10" 205 Senior RB 4.5
Jaheem Hazel 5'11" 185 Senior CB/WR 4.5
Kyshon Hipp 5'10" 185 Senior OLB 4.6
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Weaknesses: OL Inexperience
RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: -1.5
2017 National Rank: #7268
2017 State Rank: #136
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -9.5
2018 National Rank: #5417
2018 State Rank: #108
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): -0.4
Dynasty National Rank: #9427
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.1
Dynasty Record: 49-41 [48-42 on the field] (29-15 in league)
HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 6-5
2017 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2017 Points For Average: 25.5
2017 Points Against Average: 21.2
2017 Differential: +4.3
2017 Wins: #5235 Woodland (Dorchester) (20-14), #6524 Buford (Lancaster) (30-27), #10329 North Charleston (21-16), #10780 Academic Magnet (North Charleston) (49-0), #11461 Garrett Academy Tech (North Charleston) (49-6), #12573 Burke (Charleston) (42-6)
2017 Losses: #3959 Batesburg-Leesville (Batesburg) (42-21), #4330 Bluffton (51-22), #5649 Hilton Head (Hilton Head Island) (22-21), #7562 May River (Bluffton) (26-6), #7857 Battery Creek (Beaufort) (23-0)
2017 Opponents W-L: 50-65
Recent League Championships: 2017 (AA Region VI), 2014 (AA Region VI)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/17 Battery Creek (Beaufort), 8/24 at Cross, 8/31 at May River (Bluffton), 9/7 Ridgeland/Hardeeville (Ridgeland), 9/21 at Simmons [Philip] (Charleston), 9/28 Woodland (Dorchester), 10/5 at Barnwell, 10/12 at Allendale-Fairfax (Fairfax), 10/19 Bamberg-Ehrhardt (Bamberg), 10/26 at Battery Creek (Beaufort)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Bamberg-Ehrhardt (Bamberg) (3.9), Barnwell (-0.3), Woodland (Dorchester) (-9.9)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Allendale-Fairfax (Fairfax) (-52.9), Ridgeland/Hardeeville (Ridgeland) (-28.5), Battery Creek (Beaufort) (-25.8)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.9 (1.4 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -18
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -11.1
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #157
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7762
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2018 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%