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GENERAL
Nickname: Red Tornadoes
Colors: White/Vegas Gold
Coach: Allen Wittenberg
League: 3A West Conference 51
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #15

D1 PROSPECT
Rico Walker 6'3" 235 Senior Edge

RATINGS
2021 Final Power Rating: 2.4
2021 National Rank: #5088
2021 State Rank: #132
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.9
2022 Starting Power Rating: 0.4
2022 National Rank: #2957
2022 State Rank: #77
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): 9.5
Dynasty National Rank: #5762
2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.1
Dynasty Record: 111-111-1 (72-58 in league)

HISTORICAL
2021 Overall Record: 7-5
2021 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (3rd)
2021 Points For Average: 31.2
2021 Points Against Average: 19
2021 Differential: +12.2
2021 Wins: #4623 East Lincoln (Denver) (22-21), #5694 Smoky Mountain (Sylva) (37-34), #8350 Draughn [Jimmy C.] (Valdese) (37-13), #10039 North Iredell (Olin) (48-0), #10730 St. Stephens (Hickory) (43-15), #11848 West Iredell (Statesville) (63-0), #13070 Foard [Fred T.] (Newton) (64-14)
2021 Losses: #1650 Statesville (34-13), #2188 Charlotte Latin (Charlotte) (24-6), #3700 North Davidson (Lexington) (31-28), #4761 North Lincoln (Lincolnton) (21-6), #6036 Alexander Central (Taylorsville) (21-7)
2021 Opponents W-L: 66-59
Recent League Championships: 2007 (Catawba Valley), 2005 (tied for 1st; Catawba Valley)
Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2022 Schedule: 8/19 Alexander Central (Taylorsville), 8/26 at South Caldwell (Hudson), 9/2 at Newton-Conover (Newton), 9/16 at East Lincoln (Denver), 9/23 North Lincoln (Lincolnton), 9/29 vs St. Stephens (Hickory), 10/7 at North Iredell (Olin), 10/14 West Iredell (Statesville), 10/21 Foard [Fred T.] (Newton), 10/28 Statesville
Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Statesville (-0.1), East Lincoln (Denver) (-0.7), Newton-Conover (Newton) (-10.5)
Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Foard [Fred T.] (Newton) (-60.7), West Iredell (Statesville) (-48.7), North Iredell (Olin) (-43.5)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.7 (-4.8 overall)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -24
2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17.3
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #219
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7707
2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2022 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 17%



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