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GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Randall State
League: A Region 5
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #20

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
DreSean Blanding 6'0" 180 RB/DB
Jordan Kind 6'0" 165 Senior WR/DB
Zion Thompson 6'2" 190 Senior SS/OLB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Young Talent, Junior/Sophomore Classes
Team Weaknesses: Youth, Inexperience

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: -27.8
2022 National Rank: #10934
2022 State Rank: #195
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
2023 Starting Power Rating: -48.1
2023 National Rank: #10776
2023 State Rank: #186
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -29.9
Dynasty National Rank: #12123
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 18.2
Dynasty Record: 15-36 (6-14 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 4-7
2022 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd)
2022 Points For Average: 14.6
2022 Points Against Average: 16.4
2022 Differential: -1.8
2022 Wins: #11461 Hunter-Kinard-Tyler (Neeses) (26-16), #12710 East Clarendon (Turbeville) (24-14), #12718 St. John's (John's Island) (20-16), #13295 Hemingway (42-0)
2022 Losses: #4591 Manning (32-14), #4893 Johnsonville (21-0), #6192 Cross (30-6), #9180 Carvers Bay (Hemingway) (15-6), #9270 Baptist Hill (Hollywood) (8-0), #11391 Lee Central (Bishopville) (12-8), #13336 Great Falls (forfeit loss)
2022 Opponents W-L: 60-63
Recent State Championships: 2010 (A II), 2008 (A II)
Recent League Championships: 2010 (A Region VII), 2008 (tied for 1st; A Region VII)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/18 Hunter-Kinard-Tyler (Neeses), 8/25 Manning, 9/8 at Cross, 9/15 at St. John's (John's Island), 9/22 Lee Central (Bishopville), 9/29 at McBee, 10/6 at Johnsonville, 10/13 at Carvers Bay (Hemingway), 10/20 at Hemingway, 10/27 at East Clarendon (Turbeville)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Cross (-20.4), Manning (-22.2), Johnsonville (-22.6)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Hemingway (-85.8), East Clarendon (Turbeville) (-71.5), St. John's (John's Island) (-70.9)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.9 (-20.3 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -49.6
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -29.7
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #217
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12285
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2023 Projected League Finish: 4th
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%