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Mascot
Patriots
Team
Varsity 2025
Colors
Vegas Gold, Green
Coach
DJ McFadden
Address
1967 Patriot Dr, Charlotte, NC 28227
Overall
0-0
Conference
0-0
National Rank
451
State (NC) Rank
9

Season Opener

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General Information

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Nickname Patriots
Colors Vegas Gold/Green
Coach D.J. McFadden
League Meck Power Six 7A/8A
Playoff Division 7A
Playoff Division Rank #5*

Ratings

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2024 Final Power Rating 36.6
2024 National Rank #667
2024 State Rank #11
Off-Season Rating Adjustment 3.4*
2025 Starting Power Rating 32.8*
2025 National Rank #468*
2025 State Rank #10*
Dynasty Rating (avg. rating 2003-24) 36.4
Dynasty National Rank #563
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating worse by 3.6*
Dynasty Record 204-80 (102-42 in league)

Strength of Regular-Season Schedule

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2025 Rating 28.5*
2024 Rating 3 (15.3 overall)
Rating Difference +25.5*

Patriots Returning Players

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Offensive Starters --
Defensive Starters --
2024 JV Record --
Starting Quarterback Returning --
Top Running Back Returning --
Top Receiver Returning --
Top OL Returning --
Top Defender Returning --

Previous Season

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2024 Overall Record 10-2
2024 League Record/Finish 5-1 (2nd)
2024 Points For Average 39.1
2024 Points Against Average 15
2024 Differential +24.1