GENERAL
Nickname: Spartans
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Darius Robinson
League: 2A/3A Northern Lakes (moving from 2A/3A East Conference 18)
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #16
COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Jaybron Harvey 6'3" 215 Senior Edge
Anthony Mebane 6'4" 235 Senior Edge
RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 13.4
2022 National Rank: #3152
2022 State Rank: #80
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.6
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +2.6
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +0.9
2023 Starting Power Rating: -1.9
2023 National Rank: #2865
2023 State Rank: #71
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 9
Dynasty National Rank: #3871
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 10.9
Dynasty Record: 34-20 (23-5 in league)
HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 8-5
2022 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st)
2022 Points For Average: 30.3
2022 Points Against Average: 16.7
2022 Differential: +13.6
2022 Wins: #2559 Havelock (35-28), #5967 Vance County (Henderson) (27-7), #5967 Vance County (Henderson) (20-13), #7359 Richlands (55-12), #8517 Northern (Durham) (38-6), #11286 Carrboro (49-7), #12924 Webb [J. F.] (Oxford) (53-6), #13262 Granville Central (Stem) (63-0)
2022 Losses: #670 Hillside (Durham) (47-8), #885 Wake Forest (26-8), #921 Northern Nash (Rocky Mount) (21-14), #1975 Leesville Road (Raleigh) (37-18), #6672 South Granville (Creedmoor) (7-6)
2022 Opponents W-L: 89-61
Recent State Championships: 2013 (3AA)
Recent League Championships: 2022 (tied for 1st; 2A/3A East Conference 18), 2021 (2A/3A East Conference 18), 2020 (tied for 1st; 3A Big Eight), 2019 (3A Big Eight), 2015 (tied for 1st; 3A Big Eight), 2014 (3A Big Eight), 2013 (3A Conference 11), 2009 (4A Pac-6), 2008 (tied for 1st; PAC 6), 2007 (tied for 1st; PAC 6), 2005 (Pac-6), 2004 (Five County), 2003 (Five County)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/18 at Scotland (Laurinburg), 8/25 Hillside (Durham), 9/1 at Williams [Walter] (Burlington), 9/8 at Wake Forest, 9/15 at Vance County (Henderson), 9/22 at Webb [J. F.] (Oxford), 9/29 at South Granville (Creedmoor), 10/6 at Louisburg, 10/13 at Granville Central (Stem), 10/27 at Carrboro
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Hillside (Durham) (16.8), Wake Forest (14.2), Williams [Walter] (Burlington) (-5.4)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Webb [J. F.] (Oxford) (-71.3), Granville Central (Stem) (-67.8), Carrboro (-50)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.2 (0.9 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -24.7
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -22.5
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #208
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6867
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2023 Projected League Finish: 1st
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
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