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GENERAL
Nickname: Vikings
Colors: Navy/Gold
Coach: Mark Hodge
League: AAAAA Region 2
Playoff Division: AAAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #5

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7

D1 PROSPECTS
Raheim Jeter 6'3" 220 Senior QB
Cameron Jackson 6'4" 300 Senior DL

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
John Love 5'11" 155 Senior K

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Character, Speed, Leadership/Experience
Team Weaknesses: Depth, Specialist Youth

RATINGS
2021 Final Power Rating: 35.2
2021 National Rank: #752
2021 State Rank: #9
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.4
2022 Starting Power Rating: 26.4
2022 National Rank: #566
2022 State Rank: #9
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): 36.7
Dynasty National Rank: #624
2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 10.3
Dynasty Record: 123-108 (53-54 in league)

HISTORICAL
2021 Overall Record: 9-4
2021 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2021 Points For Average: 33.9
2021 Points Against Average: 27.6
2021 Differential: +6.3
2021 Wins: #950 Spring Valley (Columbia) (37-29), #1100 Ridge View (Columbia) (32-29), #1177 Hillcrest (Simpsonville) (45-37), #1545 Byrnes [James F.] (Duncan) (33-30), #1839 Dorman (Roebuck) (28-24), #4309 Riverside (Greer) (35-7), #4828 Woodmont (Piedmont) (49-28), #6122 Boiling Springs (Spartanburg) (52-13), #9957 Hampton [Wade] (Greenville) (65-19)
2021 Losses: #113 Gaffney (31-12), #113 Gaffney (56-31), #169 Dutch Fork (Irmo) (42-13), #2222 Mauldin (14-9)
2021 Opponents W-L: 92-57
Recent State Championships: 2014 (AAAA II)
Recent League Championships: 2021, 2016 (tied for 1st; AAAAA Region III), 2015 (tied for 1st; AAAA Region II)
Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2022 Schedule: 8/20 at Hughes [Langston] (Fairburn, GA), 8/26 Dutch Fork (Irmo), 9/2 at Broome [Gettys D.] (Spartanburg), 9/9 at Grayson (Loganville, GA), 9/16 Riverside (Greer), 9/23 Mauldin, 9/29 Byrnes [James F.] (Duncan), 10/7 at Gaffney, 10/21 Boiling Springs (Spartanburg), 10/28 at Dorman (Roebuck)
Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Hughes [Langston] (Fairburn, GA) (67.1), Grayson (Loganville, GA) (63.9), Gaffney (49.5)
Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Broome [Gettys D.] (Spartanburg) (-19.6), Boiling Springs (Spartanburg) (-17.5), Riverside (Greer) (0.2)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 26.7 (25.5 overall)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.4
2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -5.3
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #1
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #198
2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2022 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%