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GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Blue/Vegas Gold
Coach: John Hammett
League: 4A DAC (moving from 4A East Conference 30)
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #91

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: -14.1
2022 National Rank: #8517
2022 State Rank: #255
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +1.5
2023 Starting Power Rating: -36.1
2023 National Rank: #8849
2023 State Rank: #271
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -3.1
Dynasty National Rank: #6645
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 33.2
Dynasty Record: 24-24 (12-13 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 2-8
2022 League Record/Finish: 0-5 (7th)
2022 Points For Average: 11.9
2022 Points Against Average: 42.9
2022 Differential: -31
2022 Wins: #5967 Vance County (Henderson) (28-20), #7812 Franklinton (46-40)
2022 Losses: #670 Hillside (Durham) (56-6), #2091 Southern Alamance (Graham) (53-6), #2624 Jordan [Charles E.] (Durham) (43-12), #3152 Southern (Durham) (38-6), #3778 Riverside (Durham) (56-0), #3953 Scotland (Laurinburg) (50-0), #6297 Chapel Hill (49-15), #6607 Wakefield (Raleigh) (24-0)
2022 Opponents W-L: 68-51
Recent League Championships: 2018 (3A Big Eight), 2017 (tied for 1st; 3A Big Eight), 2004 (Pac-6), 2003 (Pac 6)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/18 Lee County (Sanford), 8/25 Charlotte Catholic (Charlotte), 9/1 at Person (Roxboro), 9/8 Vance County (Henderson), 9/22 at Mount Zion Christian Academy (Durham), 9/29 East Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill), 10/6 Hillside (Durham), 10/13 at Chapel Hill, 10/20 Jordan [Charles E.] (Durham), 10/27 Riverside (Durham)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Charlotte Catholic (Charlotte) (21.7), Hillside (Durham) (16.6), Jordan [Charles E.] (Durham) (3.6)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Mount Zion Christian Academy (Durham) (-74.7), East Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill) (-65.1), Person (Roxboro) (-28.3)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.7
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -18.2
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -26.9
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #124
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4960
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2023 Projected League Finish: 5th
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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