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GENERAL
Nickname: Blue Devils
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Craig Pritchett
League: 2A Mountain Six
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank*: #30

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2019 JV Record: 2-6
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Garrett Swicegood 5'8" 170 Junior OLB/ATH 4.72
Bobby Brown 5'9" 180 Senior OL/DE 4.72
Joe Powell 6'3" 175 Junior QB/DB 4.72

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Playoff Experience, Large Junior Class
Team Weaknesses: Youth, Small Senior Class

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 17.7
2019 National Rank: #3021
2019 State Rank: #92
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -8.5
2020 Starting Power Rating*: -1.4
2020 National Rank*: #4514
2020 State Rank*: #144
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 6.6
Dynasty National Rank: #7020
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 8
Dynasty Record: 107-105 (50-57 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 11-3
2019 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st)
2019 Points For Average: 27.4
2019 Points Against Average: 11.4
2019 Differential: +16
2019 Wins: #4566 Owen [Charles D.] (Black Mountain) (20-0), #4796 Smoky Mountain (Sylva) (24-6), #4841 Chase (Forest City) (48-21), #5729 Blue Ridge (Greer, SC) (40-19), #5925 Hendersonville (20-14), #5925 Hendersonville (22-21), #8192 East Rutherford (Forest City) (16-14), #9915 Franklin (24-7), #10970 East Henderson (East Flat Rock) (49-0), #12698 Rosman (42-0), #13303 Madison (Marshall) (52-0)
2019 Losses: #757 Reidsville (24-7), #2706 Mountain Heritage (Burnsville) (22-13), #4231 Pisgah (Canton) (12-7)
2019 Opponents W-L: 77-90
Recent League Championships: 2019 (tied for 1st), 2016 (tied for 1st; 2A/3A Western North Carolina), 2007 (Western), 2005 (tied for 1st; Western)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 14/26 vs Mountain Heritage (Burnsville), 15/5 vs North Iredell (Olin), 15/12 at East Henderson (East Flat Rock), 15/19 at Franklin, 15/26 at Smoky Mountain (Sylva), 16/2 at Hendersonville, 16/9 Pisgah (Canton)
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Mountain Heritage (Burnsville) (4.3), Smoky Mountain (Sylva) (4.1), Pisgah (Canton) (0.7)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: North Iredell (Olin) (-28.8), East Henderson (East Flat Rock) (-27.6), Franklin (-24.3)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.6 (2.2 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -12.3
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -8.7
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #229
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #6248
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 5-2
2020 Projected League Finish*: 3rd
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 2%




*temporary; not finalized until August 6th






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