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GENERAL
Nickname: Raiders
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Barrett Sloan
League: 2A/3A Swine Valley (moving from 2A Southeastern)
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank*: #35

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2024 JV Record: 3-6
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Jacob Holland 6'5" 245 Senior TE 4.78
Wesley Tew 6'1" 190 Sophomore RB/OLB 4.47
Wyatt Scott 6'1" 215 Senior LB 4.8

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Toughness
Team Weaknesses: Depth, Special Teams Graduation Losses, New K

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: -23.6
2024 National Rank: #9633
2024 State Rank: #289
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +2
2025 Starting Power Rating*: -37.4
2025 National Rank*: #9713
2025 State Rank*: #297
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): -14.4
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #8593
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 23
5-Year Dynasty Record: 33-19 (17-10 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): -6
Dynasty National Rank: #9751
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 31.4
Dynasty Record: 128-124 (52-78 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 8-3
2024 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2024 Points For Average: 33.4
2024 Points Against Average: 23.4
2024 Differential: +10
2024 Wins: #9071 Lakewood (Roseboro) (37-34), #10657 North Johnston (Kenly) (29-22), #12275 Clinton (45-28), #12407 Red Springs (46-8), #12745 Hobbton (Newton Grove) (34-0), #12817 Goldsboro (48-6), #13243 West Bladen (Bladenboro) (37-12), #13463 Fairmont (57-6)
2024 Losses: #3306 Kenan [James] (Warsaw) (41-6), #5850 Greene Central (Snow Hill) (41-6), #7752 St. Pauls (59-22)
2024 Opponents W-L: 55-66
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2025 Projected League Finish*: 4th
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.




*temporary; not finalized until August 7th






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