GENERAL
Nickname: Bears
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Austin Taylor
League: 1A Northwest
Playoff Division: 1A
Playoff Division Rank: #1
COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Tyler Mason 6'0" 195 Senior RB
Deric Dandy 6'4" 215 Senior Edge
RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 29.5
2023 National Rank: #1251
2023 State Rank: #19
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.9
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -7.2
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -0.1
2024 Starting Power Rating: 10.4
2024 National Rank: #1647
2024 State Rank: #30
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 16.7
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #2460
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 11.4
5-Year Dynasty Record: 56-9 (26-2 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 16.1
Dynasty National Rank: #3657
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 10.8
Dynasty Record: 236-49 (119-17 in league)
HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 16-0
2023 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2023 Points For Average: 50.6
2023 Points Against Average: 5.7
2023 Differential: +44.9
2023 Wins: #2378 Robbinsville (27-16), #2681 Tarboro (21-3), #3098 Eastern Randolph (Ramseur) (42-21), #4619 Murphy (64-26), #6127 East Surry (Pilot Mountain) (49-0), #6388 Ashe County (West Jefferson) (49-7), #6841 Starmount (Boonville) (47-15), #7300 Mitchell (Bakersville) (42-0), #7510 North Surry (Mount Airy) (58-0), #9879 East Wilkes (Ronda) (42-0), #10318 Alleghany (Sparta) (53-0), #11457 Surry Central (Dobson) (56-0), #11899 Union Academy (Monroe) (55-3), #11940 Elkin (63-0), #12270 South Stokes (Walnut Cove) (77-0), #13307 North Stokes (Danbury) (64-0)
2023 Losses: none
2023 Opponents W-L: 108-80
Recent State Championships: 2023, 2022, 2008
Recent League Championships: 2023, 2022 (1A West Conference 36), 2021 (1A West Conference 36), 2018, 2017, 2016 (tied for 1st), 2013 (1A Conference 5), 2012 (2A/1A Northwest), 2010 (2A/1A Northwest), 2009 (2A/1A Northwest), 2008 (Northwest), 2007 (Northwest), 2005 (tied for 1st; Northwest)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: 30
Streak List: 9/2/22 Surry Central (Dobson) (54-6), 9/9/22 Ashe County (West Jefferson) (51-29), 9/16/22 East Wilkes (Ronda) (62-7), 9/23/22 South Stokes (Walnut Cove) (58-0), 9/29/22 Starmount (Boonville) (43-7), 10/7/22 North Stokes (Danbury) (62-0), 10/21/22 Elkin (66-0), 10/28/22 Alleghany (Sparta) (55-0), 11/4/22 North Stokes (Danbury) (72-0), 11/10/22 North Rowan (Spencer) (57-7), 11/18/22 Hayesville (49-0), 11/25/22 Eastern Randolph (Ramseur) (35-17), 12/2/22 Draughn [Jimmy C.] (Valdese) (35-6), 12/10/22 Tarboro (20-7), 8/18/23 North Surry (Mount Airy) (58-0), 8/25/23 East Surry (Pilot Mountain) (49-0), 9/1/23 Surry Central (Dobson) (56-0), 9/8/23 Ashe County (West Jefferson) (49-7), 9/15/23 North Stokes (Danbury) (64-0), 9/22/23 Starmount (Boonville) (47-15), 9/29/23 East Wilkes (Ronda) (42-0), 10/6/23 South Stokes (Walnut Cove) (77-0), 10/19/23 Elkin (63-0), 10/27/23 Alleghany (Sparta) (53-0), 11/3/23 Union Academy (Monroe) (55-3), 11/10/23 Mitchell (Bakersville) (42-0), 11/17/23 Murphy (64-26), 11/24/23 Eastern Randolph (Ramseur) (42-21), 12/1/23 Robbinsville (27-16), 12/9/23 Tarboro (21-3)
SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/23 at North Surry (Mount Airy), 8/30 East Surry (Pilot Mountain), 9/6 at Surry Central (Dobson), 9/13 at Ashe County (West Jefferson), 9/20 at North Stokes (Danbury), 9/27 at Starmount (Boonville), 10/4 at East Wilkes (Ronda), 10/11 at South Stokes (Walnut Cove), 10/25 at Elkin, 11/1 Alleghany (Sparta)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Starmount (Boonville) (-17.9), East Surry (Pilot Mountain) (-19.2), North Surry (Mount Airy) (-20.9)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: North Stokes (Danbury) (-78.9), South Stokes (Walnut Cove) (-65.1), Surry Central (Dobson) (-46.3)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -20.5 (-8.4 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -40.1
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -19.6
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #346
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11064
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-0
2024 Projected League Finish: 1st
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 76%
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