GENERAL
Nickname: Golden Lions
Colors: Black/Vegas Gold
Coach: Lance Ware
League: 2A Southwestern
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #2
COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Jaylon Scott 6'2" 230 Senior OLB
Dorian Davis 6'0" 180 Senior CB
RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 36.4
2018 National Rank: #773
2018 State Rank: #20
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.2
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +2.6
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +9.5
2019 Starting Power Rating: 31.9
2019 National Rank: #357
2019 State Rank: #10
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 35.7
Dynasty National Rank: #828
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3.8
Dynasty Record: 195-48 (86-14 in league)
HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 12-3
2018 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2018 Points For Average: 33.3
2018 Points Against Average: 16.6
2018 Differential: +16.7
2018 Wins: #751 Kings Mountain (28-23), #1132 Hibriten (Lenoir) (28-21), #1933 North Davidson (Lexington) (42-21), #2047 South Point (Belmont) (41-25), #3008 East Rutherford (Forest City) (31-14), #3047 North Lincoln (Lincolnton) (35-7), #3070 Ashe County (West Jefferson) (45-26), #3449 West Lincoln (Lincolnton) (27-8), #4428 Mt. Pleasant (35-14), #8971 Chase (Forest City) (49-0), #9580 R-S Central (Rutherfordton) (55-7), #12487 East Gaston (Mt. Holly) (49-7)
2018 Losses: #967 Reynolds [A. C.] (Asheville) (17-14), #1210 Crest (Shelby) (27-6), #5224 Burns (Lawndale) (32-14)
2018 Opponents W-L: 124-71
Recent State Championships: 2018 (2AA), 2016 (2AA), 2015, 2014, 2013, 2006 (2AA), 2005 (2AA)
Recent League Championships: 2018, 2016 (2A/3A South Mountain), 2009 (3A/2A South Mountain), 2007 (Southwestern 3A/2A), 2006 (Southwestern 3A/2A), 2004 (Midwest), 2003 (tied for 1st; Midwest)
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: 12
Streak List: 9/14/18 Kings Mountain (28-23), 9/28/18 Mt. Pleasant (35-14), 10/5/18 Chase (Forest City) (49-0), 10/12/18 R-S Central (Rutherfordton) (55-7), 10/19/18 East Gaston (Mt. Holly) (49-7), 10/25/18 East Rutherford (Forest City) (31-14), 11/2/18 South Point (Belmont) (41-25), 11/16/18 West Lincoln (Lincolnton) (27-8), 11/23/18 Ashe County (West Jefferson) (45-26), 11/30/18 North Lincoln (Lincolnton) (35-7), 12/7/18 Hibriten (Lenoir) (28-21), 12/15/18 North Davidson (Lexington) (42-21)
SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/23 at Freedom (Morganton), 8/30 Reynolds [A. C.] (Asheville), 9/13 Crest (Shelby), 9/20 at Kings Mountain, 9/27 at East Gaston (Mt. Holly), 10/4 R-S Central (Rutherfordton), 10/11 at Chase (Forest City), 10/18 Burns (Lawndale), 11/1 East Rutherford (Forest City), 11/8 at South Point (Belmont)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Kings Mountain (19), Freedom (Morganton) (13.1), Reynolds [A. C.] (Asheville) (10.6)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: East Gaston (Mt. Holly) (-49.4), R-S Central (Rutherfordton) (-20.2), Chase (Forest City) (-18)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.6 (15.8 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.4
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #94
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2916
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-0
2019 Projected League Finish: 1st
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 74%
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