West Rowan (Mt. Ulla, NC)


GENERAL
Nickname: Falcons
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Scott Young
League: 3A Conference 10 (moving from North Piedmont)
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
K.P. Parks 5'8" 190 Senior RB
Chris Smith 6'2" 235 Senior DE
Jon Crucitti 5'11" 185 Senior QB/P

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, Returning All-State Players
Team Weaknesses: Graduated leadership

RATINGS
2008 Final Power Rating: 46.3
2008 National Rank: #223
2008 State Rank: #5
Off-Season Rating Adjustment: +2
2009 Starting Power Rating: 48.3
2009 National Rank: #158
2009 State Rank: #2
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2008 Rating): 26.3
Dynasty National Rank: #1008
2009 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 22
Dynasty Record: 67-14 (41-4 in league)

HISTORICAL
2008 Overall Record: 15-1
2008 League Record/Finish: 9-0 (1st)
2008 Points For Average: 38.3
2008 Points Against Average: 9.2
2008 Differential: +29.1
2008 Wins: #689 West Craven (Vanceboro) (35-7), #717 South Point (Belmont) (35-7), #1283 Carver (Winston-Salem) (20-16), #2075 Mooresville (33-6), #2461 Statesville (27-14), #2461 Statesville (41-7), #3163 Lake Norman (Mooresville) (23-17), #3954 West Iredell (Statesville) (37-22), #4544 South Rowan (China Grove) (56-7), #5475 Franklin (37-3), #6248 Northwest Cabarrus (Concord) (28-6), #7957 Carson (China Grove) (48-0), #8490 North Iredell (Olin) (42-0), #10292 East Rowan (Salisbury) (69-0), #12915 North Rowan (Spencer) (60-0)
2008 Losses: #2426 Davie (Mocksville) (35-21)
2008 Opponents W-L: 109-91
Recent State Championships: 2008
Recent League Championships: 2008 (North Piedmont), 2007 (North Piedmont), 2006 (North Piedmont), 2005 (North Piedmont)
Winning Streak Entering 2009 Season: 16
Streak List: 9/12/08 North Iredell (Olin) (42-0), 9/19/08 Northwest Cabarrus (Concord) (28-6), 9/26/08 Statesville (41-7), 10/3/08 West Iredell (Statesville) (37-22), 10/10/08 Carson (China Grove) (48-0), 10/17/08 East Rowan (Salisbury) (69-0), 10/27/08 Lake Norman (Mooresville) (23-17), 10/31/08 South Rowan (China Grove) (56-7), 11/7/08 Mooresville (33-6), 11/14/08 Franklin (37-3), 11/21/08 Statesville (27-14), 11/28/08 Carver (Winston-Salem) (20-16), 12/5/08 South Point (Belmont) (35-7), 12/13/08 West Craven (Vanceboro) (35-7), 8/21/09 Central Cabarrus (Concord) (54-0), 8/28/09 Northwest Cabarrus (Concord) (33-6)

SCHEDULE
2009 Schedule: 8/21 at Central Cabarrus (Concord), 8/28 Northwest Cabarrus (Concord), 9/4 Davie (Mocksville), 9/11 at Salisbury, 9/18 at Mooresville, 9/25 South Rowan (China Grove), 10/2 at West Iredell (Statesville), 10/9 Carson (China Grove), 10/16 Statesville, 10/23 at East Rowan (Salisbury), 11/6 at North Iredell (Olin)
Highest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Davie (Mocksville) (20.4), Mooresville (17.4), Salisbury (15.7)
Lowest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Central Cabarrus (Concord) (-18.8), East Rowan (Salisbury) (-12.3), North Iredell (Olin) (-3.9)
2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.6 (18.2 overall)
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.8
2009 vs. 2008 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.2
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #168
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5653
2009 Projected Regular Season Record: 11-0
2009 Projected League Finish: 1st
2009 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 90%
Opener: 8/21 at Central Cabarrus (Concord) [projection: 62-0 win]