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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Josh Brooks
League: 3A Mountain 7
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank*: #70

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -14.7
2023 National Rank: #8539
2023 State Rank: #238
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -1.4
2024 Starting Power Rating*: -32.3
2024 National Rank*: #8864
2024 State Rank*: #247
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -6
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #7145
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 26.3
5-Year Dynasty Record: 19-31 (11-17 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 14.9
Dynasty National Rank: #3964
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 47.2
Dynasty Record: 167-89 (90-44 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 2-8
2023 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (6th)
2023 Points For Average: 11.4
2023 Points Against Average: 30.5
2023 Differential: -19.1
2023 Wins: #7099 Tuscola (Waynesville) (31-14), #12475 East Henderson (East Flat Rock) (24-8)
2023 Losses: #1192 West Henderson (Hendersonville) (41-0), #2378 Robbinsville (26-0), #2525 Roberson [T. C.] (Asheville) (49-3), #3532 Pisgah (Canton) (35-0), #3629 Swain County (Bryson City) (40-13), #4619 Murphy (41-14), #6217 North Henderson (Hendersonville) (31-10), #6744 Smoky Mountain (Sylva) (20-19)
2023 Opponents W-L: 80-42
Recent League Championships: 2017 (2A Mountain Six), 2015 (2A/3A Western North Carolina), 2014 (2A/3A Western North Carolina), 2013 (3A/2A Conference 1), 2011 (3A/2A WNC), 2006 (tied for 1st; Mountain)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/23 Murphy, 8/30 Robbinsville, 9/6 Swain County (Bryson City), 9/20 East Henderson (East Flat Rock), 9/27 Tuscola (Waynesville), 10/4 Pisgah (Canton), 10/11 North Henderson (Hendersonville), 10/18 Smoky Mountain (Sylva), 10/25 West Henderson (Hendersonville), 11/1 Roberson [T. C.] (Asheville)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: West Henderson (Hendersonville) (20.7), Roberson [T. C.] (Asheville) (5.2), Robbinsville (3.3)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: East Henderson (East Flat Rock) (-52.4), North Henderson (Hendersonville) (-29.9), Smoky Mountain (Sylva) (-24.1)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.6
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -12.7
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -16.3
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #84
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #2696
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 2-8
2024 Projected League Finish*: 6th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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