GENERAL
Nickname: Chargers
Colors: Green/Vegas Gold
Coach: Jim Sosebee
League: 3A West Conference 50
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #6
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2021 JV Record: 7-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Javarius Green Junior WR
Dae Dae Pettis Senior
Brandon McCall Senior
COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Eli Hall 6'3" 250 Senior DL
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Speed, QB/Top 3 WRs Back, Defensive Speed
Team Weaknesses: Replacing 3 OL/Top RB
RATINGS
2021 Final Power Rating: 21
2021 National Rank: #2048
2021 State Rank: #48
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.8
2022 Starting Power Rating: 10.4
2022 National Rank: #1674
2022 State Rank: #43
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): 34.8
Dynasty National Rank: #781
2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 24.4
Dynasty Record: 190-71 [199-62 on the field] (99-26 in league)
HISTORICAL
2021 Overall Record: 10-3
2021 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2021 Points For Average: 34.4
2021 Points Against Average: 18.8
2021 Differential: +15.6
2021 Wins: #1741 Kings Mountain (42-20), #2056 South Point (Belmont) (27-26), #3700 North Davidson (Lexington) (35-14), #3975 Forestview (Gastonia) (30-0), #4042 West Rowan (Mt. Ulla) (28-15), #4891 Cramer [Stuart W.] (Belmont) (35-16), #6605 Ashbrook (Gastonia) (44-27), #7602 Carson [Jesse C.] (China Grove) (28-7), #9494 North Gaston (Dallas) (46-21), #9759 Huss [Hunter] (Gastonia) (57-6)
2021 Losses: #446 Shelby (38-28), #2056 South Point (Belmont) (34-27), #2845 Burns (Lawndale) (21-20)
2021 Opponents W-L: 89-64
Recent State Championships: 2015 (3AA), 2014, 2004 (3AA), 2003 (3AA)
Recent League Championships: 2021, 2019 (3A Big South), 2015 (2A/3A South Mountain), 2014 (2A/3A South Mountain), 2013 (3A/2A Conference 4), 2006 (tied for 1st; Big South), 2004 (Southwestern Foothills), 2003 (Southwestern Foothills)
Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2022 Schedule: 8/19 Freedom (Morganton), 8/26 Burns (Lawndale), 9/2 Shelby, 9/16 Ashbrook (Gastonia), 9/23 Cramer [Stuart W.] (Belmont), 9/29 vs South Point (Belmont), 10/7 North Gaston (Dallas), 10/14 Forestview (Gastonia), 10/21 Huss [Hunter] (Gastonia), 10/28 at Kings Mountain
Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Shelby (34), Kings Mountain (15.1), Burns (Lawndale) (13.3)
Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Huss [Hunter] (Gastonia) (-36), North Gaston (Dallas) (-30.2), Ashbrook (Gastonia) (-21.5)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10 (7.5 overall)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.1
2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -14.1
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #48
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2452
2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2022 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%