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Mascot
Red Tornadoes
Team
Varsity 2025
Colors
Garnet, Vegas Gold
Coach
Joe Glass
Address
1234 3Rd St NE, Hickory, NC 28601
Overall
12-2
Conference
8-0
State (NC) Rank
34

Season Opener

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General Information

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Nickname Red Tornadoes
Colors White/Vegas Gold
Coach Joe Glass
League Western Foothills 4A/5A
Playoff Division 5A
Playoff Division Rank #2*

Ratings

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2024 Final Power Rating 35.7
2024 National Rank #709
2024 State Rank #12
Off-Season Rating Adjustment -4.2*
2025 Starting Power Rating 21.3*
2025 National Rank #1103*
2025 State Rank #22*
Dynasty Rating (avg. rating 2003-24) 11.7
Dynasty National Rank #4692
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating better by 9.6*
Dynasty Record 148-116-1 (91-60 in league)

Strength of Regular-Season Schedule

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2025 Rating -5*
2024 Rating -0.1 (8.1 overall)
Rating Difference -4.9*

Red Tornadoes Returning Players

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Starting Quarterback Returning --
Top Running Back Returning --
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Top OL Returning --
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Previous Season

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2024 Overall Record 14-1
2024 League Record/Finish 7-0 (1st)
2024 Points For Average 49.7
2024 Points Against Average 16.9
2024 Differential +32.8