Smoky Mountain (Sylva, NC)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Mustangs
Colors: Blue/Platinum
Coach: Ricky Brindley
League: 3A Mountain 7 (moving from 3A West Conference 54)
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #34

D1 PROSPECT
Da'Mare Williams 6'2" 180 Senior WR

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 5.1
2022 National Rank: #4543
2022 State Rank: #128
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -0.8
2023 Starting Power Rating: -12.4
2023 National Rank: #4463
2023 State Rank: #126
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 3.5
Dynasty National Rank: #5042
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 15.9
Dynasty Record: 32-21 (17-10 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 7-5
2022 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (3rd)
2022 Points For Average: 29
2022 Points Against Average: 23.4
2022 Differential: +5.6
2022 Wins: #5115 Central Davidson (Lexington) (41-38), #5975 Franklin (33-17), #7207 Swain County (Bryson City) (21-20), #7206 Pisgah (Canton) (43-40), #8255 Cherokee (37-0), #10044 North Henderson (Hendersonville) (39-17), #10698 East Henderson (East Flat Rock) (58-18)
2022 Losses: #882 Kings Mountain (42-0), #2944 West Henderson (Hendersonville) (23-21), #3149 Tuscola (Waynesville) (17-16), #4246 Roberson [T. C.] (Asheville) (21-12), #4431 Robbinsville (28-27)
2022 Opponents W-L: 81-59
Recent League Championships: 2019 (tied for 1st; 2A Mountain Six)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/18 at Cherokee, 8/25 at Swain County (Bryson City), 9/1 Roberson [T. C.] (Asheville), 9/8 at Murphy, 9/15 at Pisgah (Canton), 9/22 at North Henderson (Hendersonville), 9/29 at West Henderson (Hendersonville), 10/13 at Franklin, 10/20 at Tuscola (Waynesville), 10/27 at East Henderson (East Flat Rock)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: West Henderson (Hendersonville) (-3.8), Roberson [T. C.] (Asheville) (-4.6), Tuscola (Waynesville) (-12.3)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: East Henderson (East Flat Rock) (-46.4), North Henderson (Hendersonville) (-38.3), Cherokee (-32.3)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.5 (2.8 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -23.8
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -23.3
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #200
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6637
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2023 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%



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