Clinton (NC)       previews home TEAM NOT OFFICIALLY RATED YET; HAVEN'T HEARD BACK FROM COACH GENERAL Nickname: Dark Horses Colors: Black/Vegas Gold Coach: Johnny Boykin League: 3A/4A East Central (moving from 2A Southeastern) Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank*: #53 RATINGS 2024 Final Power Rating: -42.9 2024 National Rank: #12275 2024 State Rank: #366 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: +0.5 2025 Starting Power Rating*: -57.3 2025 National Rank*: #12245 2025 State Rank*: #364 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 2.1 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #4900 2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 59.4 5-Year Dynasty Record: 43-15 (23-4 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 12.9 Dynasty National Rank: #4338 2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 70.2 Dynasty Record: 177-97 (102-38 in league) HISTORICAL 2024 Overall Record: 2-8 2024 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th) 2024 Points For Average: 17.1 2024 Points Against Average: 38.4 2024 Differential: -21.3 2024 Wins: #13243 West Bladen (Bladenboro) (40-12), #13463 Fairmont (36-14) 2024 Losses: #2817 Whiteville (42-7), #4210 Wallace-Rose Hill (Teachey) (59-0), #7752 St. Pauls (49-6), #7989 Princeton (42-20), #8879 Northside (Jacksonville) (44-0), #9392 Lumberton (41-0), #9633 Midway (Dunn) (45-28), #12407 Red Springs (36-34) 2024 Opponents W-L: 57-53 Recent State Championships: 2005 (2A) Recent League Championships: 2023 (2A Southeastern), 2022 (2A East Conference 7), 2020 (2A East Central), 2019 (2A East Central), 2018 (tied for 1st; 2A East Central), 2016 (1A/2A Four County), 2014 (tied for 1st; 1A/2A Four County), 2013 (tied for 1st; 2A/1A Conference 17), 2005 (East Central), 2003 (Tri-Six) Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: 1 Streak List: 11/1/24 Fairmont (36-14) SCHEDULE 2025 Projected League Finish*: 5th schedule not yet available; please check back later in the summer to see analysis of schedule including toughest opponents, overall schedule strength, projected W-L record, probability of an undefeated season, etc. We have not yet been able to contact coach to obtain preview info.  If you are the coach of this team, please help us by sending us your info. *temporary; not finalized until August 7th Late transfer? Player name spelled incorrectly? Not too late to change it-- please contact this specific preview's author  (Please do not contact us about recruiting info; we do NOT originate that data, it is compiled from other sources, so we don't control it)