Swain County (Bryson City, NC)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Maroon Devils Colors: Maroon/White Coach: Neil Blankenship League: 1A Smoky Mountain Playoff Division: 1A Playoff Division Rank: #9 RATINGS 2018 Final Power Rating: -3 2018 National Rank: #7170 2018 State Rank: #218 Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +9.5 2019 Starting Power Rating: -8.8 2019 National Rank: #4891 2019 State Rank: #160 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 11.5 Dynasty National Rank: #5674 2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 20.3 Dynasty Record: 143-73 (75-20 in league) HISTORICAL 2018 Overall Record: 7-6 2018 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (3rd) 2018 Points For Average: 26.3 2018 Points Against Average: 23.8 2018 Differential: +2.5 2018 Wins: #7438 Cherokee (43-28), #7903 Mountain Island Charter (Mt. Holly) (13-6), #10826 Rosman (39-7), #12003 Andrews (39-0), #12127 North Henderson (Hendersonville) (47-14), #12637 Hayesville (21-20), #14116 Carolina Gladiators (Asheville) (60-8) 2018 Losses: #1579 Murphy (49-7), #3442 Mount Airy (50-20), #4059 Tuscola (Waynesville) (37-27), #4270 Franklin (21-14), #4408 Robbinsville (14-6), #4687 Smoky Mountain (Sylva) (56-6) 2018 Opponents W-L: 79-75 Recent State Championships: 2011 (1AA), 2004 Recent League Championships: 2017 (tied for 1st), 2013 (1A Conference 1), 2012, 2011, 2009 (tied for 1st), 2004 (Smoky Mountain) Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none SCHEDULE 2019 Schedule: 8/22 vs Life Christian Academy (Forest Park, GA), 8/30 Smoky Mountain (Sylva), 9/6 at Enka, 9/13 at Franklin, 10/4 Andrews, 10/11 at Rosman, 10/18 Murphy, 10/25 at Robbinsville, 11/8 at Hayesville Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Murphy (11.1), Smoky Mountain (Sylva) (1.7), Robbinsville (-11.1) Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Hayesville (-48.4), Rosman (-46.4), Enka (-40.1) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.1 (-5.9 overall) 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -22.8 2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -12.7 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #286 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8577 2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3 2019 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.