| Lower Richland (Hopkins, SC) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Diamond Hornets Colors: Black/Vegas Gold Coach: Wayne Farmer League: AAA Region V (moving from AAA Region IV) Playoff Division: AAA Playoff Division Rank: #38 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 3 2009 JV Record: 4-5 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Desmond Wallace 6'0" 185 RB/WR Collis Martin 5'10" 170 QB/DB Wa'shawn Burgess 6'4" 240 TE/DL STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Work Ethic, Hungry, Talent Team Weaknesses: Experience RATINGS 2009 Final Power Rating: 1.9 2009 National Rank: #7478 2009 State Rank: #139 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5 2010 Starting Power Rating: -1.6 2010 National Rank: #8454 2010 State Rank: #156 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2009 Rating): -1.5 Dynasty National Rank: #8243 2010 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 0.1 Dynasty Record: 10-67 (4-29 in league) HISTORICAL 2009 Overall Record: 2-8 2009 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (tied for 5th) 2009 Points For Average: 19.3 2009 Points Against Average: 31.7 2009 Differential: -12.4 2009 Wins: #3344 Chapin (36-30), #8461 Dreher (Columbia) (34-7) 2009 Losses: #901 Chester (42-7), #1979 Blythewood (41-12), #2008 Airport (West Columbia) (47-28), #2827 Fairfield Central (Winnsboro) (31-6), #3171 Lugoff-Elgin (Lugoff) (30-12), #4426 White Knoll (Lexington) (37-19), #6726 Flora (Columbia) (24-14), #7963 Orangeburg-Wilkinson (Orangeburg) (28-25) 2009 Opponents W-L: 63-50 Winning Streak Entering 2010 Season: none SCHEDULE 2010 Schedule: 8/20 Columbia, 8/27 at Spring Valley (Columbia), 9/3 at Lakewood (Sumter), 9/10 Richland Northeast (Columbia), 9/17 Eau Claire (Columbia), 9/30 at Dreher (Columbia), 10/8 Brookland-Cayce (Cayce), 10/15 at Airport (West Columbia), 10/22 Flora [A. C.] (Columbia), 10/29 at Midland Valley (Graniteville) Highest-Rated 2010 Regular Season Opponents: Airport (West Columbia) (23.9), Midland Valley (Graniteville) (19.9), Spring Valley (Columbia) (16.2) Lowest-Rated 2010 Regular Season Opponents: Brookland-Cayce (Cayce) (-19.8), Eau Claire (Columbia) (-15.7), Lakewood (Sumter) (-9.8) 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.6 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.4 2010 vs. 2009 Schedule Strength Comparison: -12.2 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #135 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6859 2010 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6 2010 Projected League Finish: 4th 2010 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 8/20 Columbia [projection: 34-21 loss] |