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GENERAL
Nickname: Braves
Colors: Maroon/Vegas Gold
Coach: Jack Wachacha
League: 1A Smoky Mountain
Playoff Division: 1A
Playoff Division Rank*: #46

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: -33.8
2019 National Rank: #12665
2019 State Rank: #372
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +8.7
2020 Starting Power Rating*: -35.7
2020 National Rank*: #11473
2020 State Rank*: #337
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): -8
Dynasty National Rank: #11143
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 27.7
Dynasty Record: 100-110 (44-64 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 2-10
2019 League Record/Finish: 1-5 (6th)
2019 Points For Average: 18.4
2019 Points Against Average: 42.2
2019 Differential: -23.8
2019 Wins: #12698 Rosman (42-21), #14120 Carolina Gladiators (Asheville) (42-0)
2019 Losses: #1910 Robbinsville (55-20), #3418 Murphy (50-6), #4433 Swain County (Bryson City) (41-0), #4796 Smoky Mountain (Sylva) (49-7), #5156 Polk County (Columbus) (43-6), #6905 Choctaw Central (Philadelphia, MS) (47-12), #9011 Trinity Academy (Gray, TN) (53-0), #10052 Andrews (63-34), #10052 Andrews (35-24), #10525 Hayesville (49-28)
2019 Opponents W-L: 81-63
Recent State Championships: 2017
Recent League Championships: 2017 (tied for 1st), 2007 (Smoky Mountain), 2006 (Smoky Mountain)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 14/26 vs Swain County (Bryson City), 15/5 at Rosman, 15/12 at Andrews, 15/20 at Robbinsville, 15/26 at Hayesville, 16/2 Murphy, 16/9 West Lincoln (Lincolnton)
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Robbinsville (18.3), Murphy (11.6), West Lincoln (Lincolnton) (7.8)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Rosman (-40.9), Hayesville (-21.6), Andrews (-21.5)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.5 (-8.8 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -6.5
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -3
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #175
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #4659
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 1-6
2020 Projected League Finish*: 6th
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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