Franklin (NC)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Panthers Colors: Red/White Coach: Josh Brooks League: 3A West Conference 54 (moving from 2A Mountain Six) Playoff Division: 3A West Playoff Division Rank: #13 RATINGS 2020 Final Power Rating: 4 2020 National Rank: #4950 2020 State Rank: #159 Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.2 2021 Starting Power Rating: -7.8 2021 National Rank: #4780 2021 State Rank: #114 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 18.4 Dynasty National Rank: #3471 2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 26.2 Dynasty Record: 153-71 (83-33 in league) HISTORICAL 2020 Overall Record: 4-3 2020 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (tied for 3rd) 2020 Points For Average: 26 2020 Points Against Average: 21.7 2020 Differential: +4.3 2020 Wins: #2224 Hendersonville (31-27), #6759 Smoky Mountain (Sylva) (28-14), #9338 Hayesville (28-7), #11053 East Henderson (East Flat Rock) (41-0) 2020 Losses: #1764 Murphy (35-14), #2823 Pisgah (Canton) (34-11), #5354 Brevard (35-29) 2020 Opponents W-L: 31-26 Recent League Championships: 2017 (2A Mountain Six), 2015 (2A/3A Western North Carolina), 2014 (2A/3A Western North Carolina), 2013 (3A/2A Conference 1), 2011 (3A/2A WNC), 2006 (tied for 1st; Mountain) Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: 1 Streak List: 4/9/21 Smoky Mountain (Sylva) (28-14) SCHEDULE 2021 Schedule: 8/20 Murphy, 8/27 Hayesville, 9/10 Swain County (Bryson City), 9/17 East Henderson (East Flat Rock), 9/24 at Tuscola (Waynesville), 10/1 Pisgah (Canton), 10/8 North Henderson (Hendersonville), 10/15 at Smoky Mountain (Sylva), 10/22 West Henderson (Hendersonville), 10/29 Roberson [T. C.] (Asheville) Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Murphy (9.6), Roberson [T. C.] (Asheville) (-3.2), Pisgah (Canton) (-9.1) Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: East Henderson (East Flat Rock) (-48.3), North Henderson (Hendersonville) (-28.4), Hayesville (-28) 2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.5 2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -22.5 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #201 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7484 2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2 2021 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.