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GENERAL
Nickname: Pirates
Colors: Black/Vegas Gold
Coach: Ian Rapanick
League: 2A Albemarle (moving from 1A/2A Four Rivers)
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank*: #24

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Benjamin Brown 5'10" 185 Senior ATH 4.67
Steven Elliott 6'1" 180 Junior DE 4.65
Samuel Lane 6'4" 285 Junior T

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Positions, DBs
Team Weaknesses: Youth

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: -22
2024 National Rank: #9334
2024 State Rank: #275
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -0.5
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -3.8
2025 Starting Power Rating*: -37.5
2025 National Rank*: #9723
2025 State Rank*: #298
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): -18.8
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #9542
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 18.7
5-Year Dynasty Record: 31-22 (13-12 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): -20.7
Dynasty National Rank: #12923
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 16.8
Dynasty Record: 87-164 (44-76 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 8-4
2024 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2024 Points For Average: 29.6
2024 Points Against Average: 25.1
2024 Differential: +4.5
2024 Wins: #9425 Pasquotank County (Elizabeth City) (24-20), #9798 Gates County (Gatesville) (40-34), #10357 Bertie (Windsor) (32-26), #11678 Manteo (27-0), #11933 Wake Prep Academy (Wake Forest) (56-15), #12312 Washington County Early College (Plymouth) (46-12), #12347 Camden County (Camden) (30-14), #13219 Northwest Halifax (Littleton) (56-8)
2024 Losses: #1704 Tarboro (62-22), #6309 Martin County [Riverside/South Creek] (Williamston) (43-0), #6707 Warren County (Warrenton) (42-0), #10303 Northside (Pinetown) (25-22)
2024 Opponents W-L: 68-71
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2025 Schedule: 8/22 First Flight (Kill Devil Hills), 8/29 Northampton County (Gaston), 9/5 Pasquotank County (Elizabeth City), 9/12 at Northside (Pinetown), 9/19 Southside (Chocowinity), 10/3 Gates County (Gatesville), 10/10 Manteo, 10/17 Camden County (Camden), 10/24 Holmes [John A.] (Edenton), 10/31 Bertie (Windsor)
Highest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Pasquotank County (Elizabeth City) (-24.7), Holmes [John A.] (Edenton) (-27.2), Gates County (Gatesville) (-36.7)
Lowest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Southside (Chocowinity) (-64.8), Northampton County (Gaston) (-60.9), Camden County (Camden) (-55.1)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -20.4 (-27.2 overall)
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -44.4
2025 vs. 2024 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -24
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #131
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #2167
2025 Projected Regular Season Record*: 7-3
2025 Projected League Finish*: 3rd
2025 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 1%




*temporary; not finalized until August 7th






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