Fort Dorchester (North Charleston, SC)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Patriots
Colors: Red/Blue/Silver
Coach: Steve LaPrad
League: AAAAA Region 7
Playoff Division: AAAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #6

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 38.1
2022 National Rank: #599
2022 State Rank: #8
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -5.6
2023 Starting Power Rating: 15.8
2023 National Rank: #1002
2023 State Rank: #11
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 39.9
Dynasty National Rank: #372
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 24.3
Dynasty Record: 49-10 [50-9 on the field] (18-1 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 11-4
2022 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2022 Points For Average: 32.2
2022 Points Against Average: 18.1
2022 Differential: +14.1
2022 Wins: #735 Summerville (24-10), #735 Summerville (38-21), #789 Beaufort (21-6), #1583 Carolina Forest (Myrtle Beach) (39-21), #2162 Goose Creek (48-31), #3205 Stratford (Goose Creek) (37-21), #3234 Ashley Ridge (Summerville) (42-7), #3627 West Ashley (Charleston) (51-7), #5520 Berkeley (Moncks Corner) (46-0), #5520 Berkeley (Moncks Corner) (48-6), #10870 Stall [R. B.] (Charleston) (48-0)
2022 Losses: #48 Dutch Fork (Irmo) (47-10), #111 Clearwater Academy International (Clearwater, FL) (31-0), #128 Grayson (Loganville, GA) (28-0), #435 Gaffney (35-31)
2022 Opponents W-L: 111-72
Recent State Championships: 2015 (AAAA I)
Recent League Championships: 2022, 2021 (AAAAA Region 8), 2020 (AAAAA Region 8), 2019 (AAAAA Region 8), 2017 (AAAAA Region VII), 2016 (AAAAA Region VII), 2015 (AAAA Region VIII), 2014 (tied for 1st; AAAA Region VIII), 2010 (tied for 1st; AAAA Region VIII)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/25 at Beaufort, 9/1 at Grayson (Loganville, GA), 9/15 at Berkeley (Moncks Corner), 9/22 Gaffney, 9/29 Ashley Ridge (Summerville), 10/6 Goose Creek, 10/13 at Stall [R. B.] (Charleston), 10/20 at West Ashley (Charleston), 10/27 Summerville
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Grayson (Loganville, GA) (52.9), Gaffney (21.4), Summerville (13.7)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Stall [R. B.] (Charleston) (-49.7), Berkeley (Moncks Corner) (-18.7), West Ashley (Charleston) (-12.6)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.6 (25.7 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -21.6
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #14
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1305
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2023 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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