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GENERAL
Nickname: Spartans
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Darius Robinson
League: 3A Big Eight
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank*: #17

D1 PROSPECTS
Jaylen Wright 5'11" 185 Senior RB
Shawn Chappell Jr. 6'2" 180 Senior S
Aaron Hall 6'5" 210 Senior WDE

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Devin Smith 5'8" 160 Senior WR
Jacquez Warren 6'1" 180 Senior S

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 15.6
2019 National Rank: #3362
2019 State Rank: #103
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +5.1
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +5.5
2020 Starting Power Rating*: 15.5
2020 National Rank*: #1739
2020 State Rank*: #50
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 26.3
Dynasty National Rank: #1951
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 10.8
Dynasty Record: 161-64 (93-17 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 10-2
2019 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2019 Points For Average: 31.5
2019 Points Against Average: 11.2
2019 Differential: +20.3
2019 Wins: #2695 Seventy-First (Fayetteville) (21-18), #4156 Wakefield (Raleigh) (26-21), #5215 Northern (Durham) (13-0), #6677 Vance County (Henderson) (34-0), #6771 Hillside (Durham) (27-25), #7189 Orange (Hillsborough) (28-14), #9819 Northwood (Pittsboro) (49-3), #10661 East Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill) (45-0), #11535 Chapel Hill (42-0), #12100 Cedar Ridge (Hillsborough) (54-0)
2019 Losses: #1301 Cleveland (Clayton) (26-13), #3218 Gray's Creek (Hope Mills) (27-26)
2019 Opponents W-L: 67-75
Recent State Championships: 2013 (3AA)
Recent League Championships: 2019, 2015 (tied for 1st), 2014, 2013 (3A Conference 11), 2009 (4A Pac-6), 2008 (tied for 1st; PAC 6), 2007 (tied for 1st; PAC 6), 2005 (Pac-6), 2004 (Five County), 2003 (Five County)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 14/26 at Northern (Durham), 15/5 at Orange (Hillsborough), 15/12 at Vance County (Henderson), 15/19 at Northwood (Pittsboro), 15/26 at Cedar Ridge (Hillsborough), 16/1 at Chapel Hill, 16/16 at Cleveland (Clayton)
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Cleveland (Clayton) (29.2), Northern (Durham) (4), Orange (Hillsborough) (-20.2)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Northwood (Pittsboro) (-32.2), Cedar Ridge (Hillsborough) (-31), Chapel Hill (-30.5)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3 (0.7 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -14.4
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -17.4
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #256
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #6858
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 6-1
2020 Projected League Finish*: 1st
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 7%



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