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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Orange/Black
Coach: DeVante Pettiford
League: 3A Central
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank*: #67

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -12.7
2023 National Rank: #8136
2023 State Rank: #226
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -0.7
2024 Starting Power Rating*: -30.5
2024 National Rank*: #8515
2024 State Rank*: #238
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -14
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #8938
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 16.5
5-Year Dynasty Record: 15-33 (10-21 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 5.2
Dynasty National Rank: #6706
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 35.7
Dynasty Record: 124-120 (68-56 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 3-8
2023 League Record/Finish: 1-5 (6th)
2023 Points For Average: 14.8
2023 Points Against Average: 29.5
2023 Differential: -14.7
2023 Wins: #8523 Southeast Alamance (Haw River) (33-20), #9340 Montgomery Central (Troy) (22-0), #12419 Cedar Ridge (Hillsborough) (43-0)
2023 Losses: #1763 Southern Alamance (Graham) (44-0), #1763 Southern Alamance (Graham) (49-0), #2677 Williams [Walter] (Burlington) (28-3), #3832 Eastern Alamance (Mebane) (41-27), #4689 Western Alamance (Elon) (27-9), #5734 Person (Roxboro) (45-0), #5825 Vance County (Henderson) (28-19), #6471 Chapel Hill (42-7)
2023 Opponents W-L: 80-48
Recent League Championships: 2017 (tied for 1st; 3A Big Eight), 2016 (3A Big Eight), 2015 (tied for 1st; 3A Big Eight), 2008 (tied for 1st; Mid-State 2A/1A)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/23 at Southeast Alamance (Haw River), 8/30 at Chapel Hill, 9/6 Vance County (Henderson), 9/13 Montgomery Central (Troy), 9/20 at Western Alamance (Elon), 9/27 at Williams [Walter] (Burlington), 10/4 Cedar Ridge (Hillsborough), 10/11 at Person (Roxboro), 10/18 at Southern Alamance (Graham), 11/1 at Eastern Alamance (Mebane)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Southern Alamance (Graham) (6.7), Williams [Walter] (Burlington) (4.1), Eastern Alamance (Mebane) (-9.6)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Cedar Ridge (Hillsborough) (-58.5), Montgomery Central (Troy) (-30.7), Southeast Alamance (Haw River) (-25.2)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.1 (2.2 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -17.3
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -17.4
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #123
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #3317
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 3-7
2024 Projected League Finish*: 6th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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