GENERAL
Nickname: Hornets
Colors: Blue/White
League: 4A DAC (moving from 4A East Conference 30)
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #14
D1 PROSPECT
Matthew Smith 6'3" 200 Senior LB
RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 36.9
2022 National Rank: #670
2022 State Rank: #13
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.7
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -5.4
2023 Starting Power Rating: 16.8
2023 National Rank: #938
2023 State Rank: #20
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 19.8
Dynasty National Rank: #2052
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3.2
Dynasty Record: 39-18 (20-6 in league)
HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 13-1
2022 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2022 Points For Average: 39.6
2022 Points Against Average: 14.6
2022 Differential: +25
2022 Wins: #960 Rolesville (43-28), #1879 Apex (46-43), #2018 Pine Forest (Fayetteville) (28-7), #2091 Southern Alamance (Graham) (44-22), #2624 Jordan [Charles E.] (Durham) (29-28), #2677 Dudley [James B.] (Greensboro) (15-8), #3137 Panther Creek (Cary) (56-10), #3152 Southern (Durham) (47-8), #3778 Riverside (Durham) (27-0), #5640 Hoke County (Raeford) (49-18), #6297 Chapel Hill (57-7), #6672 South Granville (Creedmoor) (43-0), #8517 Northern (Durham) (56-6)
2022 Losses: #479 Millbrook (Raleigh) (19-14)
2022 Opponents W-L: 107-64
Recent State Championships: 2010
Recent League Championships: 2022 (4A East Conference 30), 2021 (4A East Conference 30), 2016 (4A PAC-6), 2015 (4A PAC-6), 2014 (4A PAC-6), 2013 (4A Conference 10), 2012 (4A PAC 6), 2011 (4A PAC 6), 2010 (4A Pac-6), 2008 (tied for 1st; PAC 6), 2007 (tied for 1st; PAC 6), 2006 (tied for 1st; PAC 6)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/18 Panther Creek (Cary), 8/25 at Southern (Durham), 9/1 Dudley [James B.] (Greensboro), 9/15 at Heritage (Wake Forest), 9/22 at Cardinal Gibbons (Raleigh), 9/29 Riverside (Durham), 10/6 at Northern (Durham), 10/13 East Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill), 10/20 at Chapel Hill, 10/27 at Jordan [Charles E.] (Durham)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Cardinal Gibbons (Raleigh) (29.7), Dudley [James B.] (Greensboro) (4), Jordan [Charles E.] (Durham) (3.6)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: East Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill) (-65.1), Northern (Durham) (-36.3), Chapel Hill (-18.5)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.5 (15.4 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.6
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -18.1
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #73
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3165
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2023 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 7%
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