Swain County (Bryson City, NC)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Maroon Devils Colors: Maroon/White Coach: Neil Blankenship League: 1A West Conference 43 (moving from 1A Smoky Mountain) Playoff Division: 1A West Playoff Division Rank: #15 RATINGS 2020 Final Power Rating: -9.9 2020 National Rank: #7995 2020 State Rank: #253 Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.7 Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -9.6 2021 Starting Power Rating: -26.3 2021 National Rank: #8625 2021 State Rank: #248 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 10.2 Dynasty National Rank: #5737 2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 36.5 Dynasty Record: 156-80 (81-26 in league) HISTORICAL 2020 Overall Record: 2-4 2020 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (tied for 4th) 2020 Points For Average: 21.5 2020 Points Against Average: 27 2020 Differential: -5.5 2020 Wins: #8682 Cherokee (34-0), #12430 Rosman (42-8) 2020 Losses: #1764 Murphy (39-7), #2110 Robbinsville (38-6), #6280 Andrews (36-14), #9338 Hayesville (41-26) 2020 Opponents W-L: 27-22 Recent State Championships: 2011 (1AA), 2004 (1A) Recent League Championships: 2017 (tied for 1st; 1A Smoky Mountain), 2013 (1A Conference 1), 2012 (1A Smoky Mountain), 2011 (1A Smoky Mountain), 2009 (tied for 1st; 1A Smoky Mountain), 2004 (Smoky Mountain) Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: none SCHEDULE 2021 Schedule: 8/23 Asheville Christian Academy (Swannanoa), 8/23 vs North Buncombe (Weaverville), 8/27 at Smoky Mountain (Sylva), 9/10 at Franklin, 9/17 at Mountain Heritage (Burnsville), 9/24 King's Academy (Seymour, TN), 10/1 at Robbinsville, 10/8 at Andrews, 10/15 at Hayesville, 10/22 Murphy, 10/29 Cherokee Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Murphy (9.6), Mountain Heritage (Burnsville) (3.1), Robbinsville (-2.6) Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Asheville Christian Academy (Swannanoa) (-65.4), Hayesville (-28), Cherokee (-26.5) 2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.6 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -16.7 2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -14.1 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #171 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6524 2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-8 2021 Projected League Finish: 4th 2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.