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GENERAL
Nickname: Greyhounds
Colors: Gray/Blue
Coach: Randall Gusler
League: 3A North Piedmont
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #17

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2018 JV Record: 9-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Seth Williams 6'4" 305 Senior OL
Nabanye Moore 6'3" 205 QB
Chavion Smith 5'9" 190 Junior RB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Much Experience
Team Weaknesses: DL Youth

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 17.5
2018 National Rank: #2891
2018 State Rank: #94
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +3.9
2019 Starting Power Rating: 13
2019 National Rank: #1505
2019 State Rank: #46
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 15.3
Dynasty National Rank: #4549
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.3
Dynasty Record: 109-91-1 (65-42 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 9-4
2018 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st)
2018 Points For Average: 29
2018 Points Against Average: 10.5
2018 Differential: +18.5
2018 Wins: #3053 Northern Guilford (Greensboro) (34-7), #4299 West Rowan (Mt. Ulla) (34-28), #4426 Hickory (30-15), #5393 East Rowan (Salisbury) (53-3), #5393 East Rowan (Salisbury) (7-6), #7518 Carson [Jesse C.] (China Grove) (49-7), #9114 West Iredell (Statesville) (42-0), #9288 North Iredell (Olin) (55-0), #11328 Walkertown (33-0)
2018 Losses: #751 Kings Mountain (35-21), #2980 South Iredell (Statesville) (20-19), #4797 Lake Norman (Mooresville) (2-0), #6372 Anson (Wadesboro) (14-0)
2018 Opponents W-L: 72-82
Recent League Championships: 2018 (tied for 1st), 2012
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/26 at Hickory, 8/30 at Lake Norman (Mooresville), 9/6 at Alexander Central (Taylorsville), 9/13 West Iredell (Statesville), 9/20 Concord, 9/27 Robinson [Jay M.] (Concord), 10/11 at South Iredell (Statesville), 10/18 North Iredell (Olin), 10/25 at Carson [Jesse C.] (China Grove), 11/1 East Rowan (Salisbury), 11/8 at West Rowan (Mt. Ulla)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Alexander Central (Taylorsville) (4.6), South Iredell (Statesville) (-6.3), Hickory (-6.9)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Carson [Jesse C.] (China Grove) (-21.9), North Iredell (Olin) (-18.8), West Iredell (Statesville) (-18)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.9 (6.5 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.4
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17.3
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #166
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4784
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 11-0
2019 Projected League Finish: 1st
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 66%