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GENERAL
Nickname: Fighting Gamecocks
Colors: Royal Blue/Gold
Coach: Mark Barnes
League: AAAAA Region 5
Playoff Division: AAAAA
Playoff Division Rank*: #8

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Anthony Addison 6'3" 210 Senior Edge

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: 41.2
2024 National Rank: #445
2024 State Rank: #10
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -0.9
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -1
2025 Starting Power Rating*: 30.7
2025 National Rank*: #564
2025 State Rank*: #11
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 34.3
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #598
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 3.6
5-Year Dynasty Record: 50-10 (24-1 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 34.5
Dynasty National Rank: #714
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 3.8
Dynasty Record: 189-83 (83-21 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 12-1
2024 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2024 Points For Average: 45.2
2024 Points Against Average: 19.1
2024 Differential: +26.1
2024 Wins: #733 White Knoll (Lexington) (43-40), #1342 Ridge View (Columbia) (49-6), #1398 James Island (Charleston) (34-17), #1756 Ashley Ridge (Summerville) (55-24), #1827 West Florence (Florence) (63-25), #2787 Blythewood (49-20), #2961 Myrtle Beach (42-25), #3507 Crestwood (Sumter) (35-14), #3590 Westwood (Blythewood) (65-28), #3747 Lugoff-Elgin (Lugoff) (42-7), #6828 Lakewood (Sumter) (48-0), #7749 Spring Valley (Columbia) (56-7)
2024 Losses: #156 Summerville (35-6)
2024 Opponents W-L: 82-74
Recent League Championships: 2024, 2022, 2021 (AAAAA Region 6), 2020 (AAAAA Region 6), 2019 (AAAAA Region 4), 2018 (AAAAA Region 4), 2016 (AAAAA Region VI), 2015 (AAAA Region VI), 2009 (AAAA Region VI), 2007 (tied for 1st; AAAA Region VI), 2004 (tied for 1st; AAAA Region VI), 2003 (AAAA Region 5)
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2025 Projected League Finish*: 1st
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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