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Mascot
Golden Lions
Team
Varsity 2025
Colors
Old Gold, Black
Coach
Mike Wilbanks
Address
230 E Dixon Blvd, Shelby, NC 28152
Overall
0-0
Conference
0-0
National Rank
1477
State (NC) Rank
35

Season Opener

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General Information

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Nickname Golden Lions
Colors Black/Vegas Gold
Coach Mike Wilbanks
League Southern Piedmont 2A/3A/4A
Playoff Division 3A
Playoff Division Rank #2*

Ratings

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2024 Final Power Rating 21.5
2024 National Rank #1842
2024 State Rank #43
Off-Season Rating Adjustment 0.7*
2025 Starting Power Rating 9.8*
2025 National Rank #2108*
2025 State Rank #54*
Dynasty Rating (avg. rating 2003-24) 33.4
Dynasty National Rank #803
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating worse by 23.6*
Dynasty Record 259-65 (120-16 in league)

Strength of Regular-Season Schedule

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Golden Lions Returning Players

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Previous Season

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2024 Overall Record 11-3
2024 League Record/Finish 6-0 (1st)
2024 Points For Average 41.8
2024 Points Against Average 14.4
2024 Differential +27.4