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South Carolina · 3A · Region 1 · Pickens
Power
-20.2
▼0.3
SC Rank
#104
3A Rank
#16
Record
8-2
Proj Rec
9-2
State Title Odds
0.0%
3A

Pickens is a South Carolina high school football program (Class 3A, Region 1, SCHSL). The 2026 record stands at 8-2. The Cooper Predictor rates Pickens at -20.2, No. 104 of 248 rated South Carolina teams and No. 16 of 34 in 3A. The model projects a 9-2 finish, with state title odds of 0.0%. The model's pre-game picks are 9-1 in Pickens games this season. Most recent result: lost to Seneca 30-34 on Oct 30. Next up: vs Walhalla on Nov 6 — the model projects Pickens 52-17, giving Pickens a 97% chance to win.

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Updated Nov 2, 2026 · Power ratings are calibrated within each state, so a rating from one state can't be compared directly with another's.

2026 schedule, predictions & results

DateOpponentProjectionResult
Aug 21vs EasleyL 28-42 35% ✗W 61-41
Aug 28vs BlacksburgW 42-10 91% ✓W 48-6
Sep 4@ LibertyW 28-27 52% ✓W 35-7
Sep 11@ PalmettoW 35-17 85% ✓W 45-42
Sep 18vs Blue RidgeW 42-17 89% ✓W 42-21
Oct 2@ BereaW 59-13 100% ✓W 63-0
Oct 9vs SouthsideW 56-10 99% ✓W 65-0
Oct 16vs DanielL 20-56 2% ✓L 21-49
Oct 23@ WalhallaW 55-17 96% ✓W 49-14
Oct 30@ SenecaL 27-31 44% ✓L 30-34
Nov 6vs WalhallaW 52-17 97%—

Projection = the model's pick, projected score and Pickens's win probability. For games already played it is the pick frozen before kickoff, with ✓ or ✗ beside it — every pick stays public.

Pickens graduates playing college football

Andon RogersUVA Wise D-II

Compiled from publicly published team rosters and signing announcements. Some schools do not list a high school, so a player may be missing — it is not a judgement on the player.

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