East Surry (Pilot Mountain, NC)       previews home


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GENERAL
Nickname: Cardinals
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Caleb Pardue
League: 3A/4A Northwest (moving from 2A Foothills)
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank*: #13

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: -0.7
2024 National Rank: #5324
2024 State Rank: #143
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -4.5
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -6.8
2025 Starting Power Rating*: -13.8
2025 National Rank*: #5446
2025 State Rank*: #151
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 14.6
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #2641
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 28.4
5-Year Dynasty Record: 51-11 (28-1 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 10
Dynasty National Rank: #5124
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 23.8
Dynasty Record: 201-80 [200-81 on the field] (109-33 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 9-3
2024 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2024 Points For Average: 35.7
2024 Points Against Average: 15.9
2024 Differential: +19.8
2024 Wins: #5995 North Surry (Mount Airy) (27-24), #6232 Robbinsville (21-19), #8167 Southwestern Randolph (Asheboro) (19-7), #8372 Surry Central (Dobson) (61-22), #10129 West Wilkes (Millers Creek) (49-0), #11101 Wilkes Central (Wilkesboro) (61-14), #11213 Forbush (East Bend) (49-0), #12069 North Wilkes (Hays) (42-13), #12313 South Stokes (Walnut Cove) (48-3)
2024 Losses: #3333 Mount Airy (28-7), #3798 West Stokes (King) (26-23), #3798 West Stokes (King) (35-21)
2024 Opponents W-L: 69-67
Recent State Championships: 2019 (1AA)
Recent League Championships: 2024 (2A Foothills), 2022 (2A West Conference 37), 2021 (2A West Conference 37), 2020 (1A Northwest), 2019 (1A Northwest), 2016 (tied for 1st; 1A Northwest), 2015 (1A Northwest), 2014 (1A Northwest), 2005 (tied for 1st; Northwest)
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2025 Schedule: 8/22 Statesville, 8/29 Starmount (Boonville), 9/5 Murphy, 9/12 Walkertown, 9/19 North Forsyth (Winston-Salem), 10/3 at Surry Central (Dobson), 10/10 at North Surry (Mount Airy), 10/17 West Stokes (King), 10/24 Forbush (East Bend), 10/31 at Mount Airy
Highest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Mount Airy (-2.8), Statesville (-3), Murphy (-8.1)
Lowest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Forbush (East Bend) (-49.5), Surry Central (Dobson) (-34.2), North Surry (Mount Airy) (-16.2)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -12.4 (-14.3 overall)
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -16.3
2025 vs. 2024 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -3.9
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #48
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #1035
2025 Projected Regular Season Record*: 5-5
2025 Projected League Finish*: 3rd
2025 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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