GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Red/Black
Coach: James Phillips
League: 1A Smoky Mountain (moving from 1A West Conference 43)
Playoff Division: 1A
Playoff Division Rank: #5
D1 PROSPECT
Tyler West 6'5" 270 Senior OT
RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 14.2
2022 National Rank: #3039
2022 State Rank: #73
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.1
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -5.1
2023 Starting Power Rating: -8.8
2023 National Rank: #3897
2023 State Rank: #108
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -8.2
Dynasty National Rank: #7842
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 0.6
Dynasty Record: 33-23 (14-14 in league)
HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 13-1
2022 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2022 Points For Average: 44.4
2022 Points Against Average: 13.8
2022 Differential: +30.6
2022 Wins: #4431 Robbinsville (28-12), #4582 Murphy (42-12), #4582 Murphy (50-23), #5654 Mitchell (Bakersville) (44-27), #6628 Hayesville (50-7), #7207 Swain County (Bryson City) (33-7), #8255 Cherokee (42-21), #8992 Mountain Island Charter (Mt. Holly) (35-0), #10071 Hickory Hawks (Hickory) (40-14), #10698 East Henderson (East Flat Rock) (46-14), #11592 North Buncombe (Weaverville) (52-6), #13312 Highland Tech (Gastonia) (77-8), #13377 North Georgia (Canton, GA) (62-0)
2022 Losses: #2998 Draughn [Jimmy C.] (Valdese) (42-21)
2022 Opponents W-L: 79-86
Recent League Championships: 2022 (1A West Conference 43)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/18 Rosman, 8/25 at East Henderson (East Flat Rock), 9/1 New Faith Christian Academy (Riverdale, GA), 9/8 at Mitchell (Bakersville), 9/22 at Hickory Hawks (Hickory), 9/29 at Swain County (Bryson City), 10/6 at Cherokee, 10/13 Robbinsville, 10/20 at Murphy, 10/27 at Hayesville
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Robbinsville (-11.4), Mitchell (Bakersville) (-17.7), Murphy (-21)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Rosman (-68), New Faith Christian Academy (Riverdale, GA) (-60.7), East Henderson (East Flat Rock) (-46.4)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -12.6 (-13.4 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -35.8
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -23.2
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #315
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9675
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2023 Projected League Finish: 6th
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 20%
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