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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Garnet/Gold
Coach: Jamie Nickles
League: A Region 1 (moving from AA Region 1)
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #1

D1 PROSPECT
Damarcus Leach 6'2" 180 Senior S

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 24
2023 National Rank: #1793
2023 State Rank: #36
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.1
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +2.9
2024 Starting Power Rating: 13.5
2024 National Rank: #1363
2024 State Rank: #26
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 31.6
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #811
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 18.4
5-Year Dynasty Record: 60-6 (25-0 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 29.9
Dynasty National Rank: #1194
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 16.7
Dynasty Record: 230-50-1 (92-12 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 12-2
2023 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2023 Points For Average: 36.2
2023 Points Against Average: 15.2
2023 Differential: +21
2023 Wins: #2574 Silver Bluff (Aiken) (16-6), #3353 Powdersville (Greenville) (35-34), #4138 Southside Christian (Simpsonville) (22-21), #4482 Newberry (41-28), #5129 Crescent (Iva) (21-6), #5503 Ninety Six (42-0), #5644 Chesnee (56-15), #6374 Liberty (40-3), #6452 Landrum (49-0), #9365 Blacksburg (49-7), #10133 McCormick (65-12), #10934 Columbia (46-6)
2023 Losses: #207 Westside (Anderson) (48-13), #718 Gray Collegiate Academy (West Columbia) (27-12)
2023 Opponents W-L: 93-69
Recent State Championships: 2022 (AA), 2020 (AA), 2018 (AA), 2017 (AA), 2016 (AA), 2015 (AA II), 2011 (A I), 2010 (A I)
Recent League Championships: 2023 (AA Region 1), 2022 (AA Region 1), 2021 (AA Region 1), 2020 (AA Region 1), 2019 (AA Region 2), 2018 (AA Region 2), 2017 (AA Region II), 2016 (AA Region II), 2015 (tied for 1st; AA Region II), 2012 (tied for 1st; AA Region II), 2011 (A Region I), 2010 (A Region I), 2009 (AA Region I), 2008 (AA Region I), 2007 (AA Region I), 2006 (AA Region I)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Powdersville (Greenville) (5.6), Batesburg-Leesville (Batesburg) (-7.7), Southside Christian (Simpsonville) (-11.8)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Whitmire (-50.6), Ware Shoals (-43.6), McCormick (-41.9)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #193
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10223
2024 Projected League Finish: 1st



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