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GENERAL
Nickname: Thoroughbreds
Colors: Crimson/Gold
Coach: Chris Hamilton
League: AAAA Region 4
Playoff Division: AAAA
Playoff Division Rank*: #21

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Terrence Smith Jr. 5'10.5" 165 Senior WR

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 6.5
2023 National Rank: #4330
2023 State Rank: #85
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -0.7
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: +3.3
2024 Starting Power Rating*: -7.3
2024 National Rank*: #4322
2024 State Rank*: #88
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 8.1
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #3922
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 15.4
5-Year Dynasty Record: 21-28 (13-7 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 16.7
Dynasty National Rank: #3532
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 24
Dynasty Record: 96-138 (46-52 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 3-8
2023 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd)
2023 Points For Average: 27.6
2023 Points Against Average: 49.1
2023 Differential: -21.5
2023 Wins: #1541 Clinton (41-30), #5131 Airport (West Columbia) (38-15), #6939 Aiken (42-41)
2023 Losses: #226 White Knoll (Lexington) (67-6), #507 Greenville (63-7), #768 Midland Valley (Graniteville) (56-28), #1705 Lexington (59-27), #1962 North Augusta (63-21), #2017 Gilbert (49-35), #2333 River Bluff (Lexington) (63-28), #2574 Silver Bluff (Aiken) (34-31)
2023 Opponents W-L: 89-45
Recent League Championships: 2021 (AAAA Region 5), 2016 (AAAA Region IV)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/23 Silver Bluff (Aiken), 8/30 at Lakeside (Evans, GA), 9/6 at North Augusta, 9/13 Barnwell, 9/20 Brookland-Cayce (Cayce), 9/27 Airport (West Columbia), 10/4 Gilbert, 10/18 Gray Collegiate Academy (West Columbia), 10/25 Midland Valley (Graniteville), 11/1 Aiken
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Midland Valley (Graniteville) (21.9), Gray Collegiate Academy (West Columbia) (19.5), North Augusta (10.6)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Aiken (-28.4), Airport (West Columbia) (-15.1), Lakeside (Evans, GA) (-9.9)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.3 (24.9 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: 1.3
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -21
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #48
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #1099
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 4-6
2024 Projected League Finish*: 6th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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