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GENERAL
Nickname: Raiders
Colors: Maroon/Gold
Coach: Michael Nelson
League: SCISA 1A Region I
Playoff Division: SCISA 1A
Playoff Division Rank*: #3

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: -17.4
2024 National Rank: #8520
2024 State Rank: #162
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: +1.9
2025 Starting Power Rating*: -30.7
2025 National Rank*: #8605
2025 State Rank*: #167
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): -22.2
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #10158
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 8.5
5-Year Dynasty Record: 30-22 (9-8 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): -11.1
Dynasty National Rank: #11082
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 19.6
Dynasty Record: 131-110 (59-38 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 6-3
2024 League Record/Finish: 1-1 (tied for 2nd)
2024 Points For Average: 29.8
2024 Points Against Average: 21.3
2024 Differential: +8.5
2024 Wins: #8950 Beaufort Academy (Beaufort) (16-6), #10602 Colleton Prep Academy (Walterboro) (45-7), #10941 Henry Academy [Patrick] (Estill) (19-13), #11718 Lee Academy [Robert E.] (Bishopville) (44-12), #12596 Faith Christian (Summerville) (49-22), #13581 Clarendon Hall (Summerton) (47-0)
2024 Losses: #4712 Heyward Academy [Thomas] (Ridgeland) (49-14), #6036 Williamsburg Academy (Kingstree) (45-22), #10602 Colleton Prep Academy (Walterboro) (38-12)
2024 Opponents W-L: 52-46-1
Recent State Championships: 2010 (SCISA A), 2006 (SCISA A)
Recent League Championships: 2023 (SCISA A Region I), 2013 (tied for 1st; SCISA A Region I), 2011 (SCISA A Region I), 2010 (SCISA A Region I), 2009 (tied for 1st; SCISA AA Region I), 2006 (SCISA A Region II), 2005 (SCISAA AA Region I)
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2025 Projected League Finish*: 2nd
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.



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