Southern Alamance (Graham, NC)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Patriots
Colors: Red/White/Blue
Coach: Daniel Barrow
League: 4A Metro
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #88

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Grant Handy 5'9" 150 Senior WR
Brian Smith 6'0" 245 Senior OL
Baker Loy 5'11" 210 Senior OL

ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Arien Smith 6'1" 285 Senior OL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: WRs, OL, Kicking Game
Team Weaknesses: Depth On Lines, LB

RATINGS
2009 Final Power Rating: -5
2009 National Rank: #9370
2009 State Rank: #275
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.8
2010 Starting Power Rating: -3.7
2010 National Rank: #8994
2010 State Rank: #266
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2009 Rating): 5.2
Dynasty National Rank: #6044
2010 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.9
Dynasty Record: 33-48-2 [34-47-2 on the field] (18-21 in league)

HISTORICAL
2009 Overall Record: 1-9-1
2009 League Record/Finish: 1-5 (tied for 6th)
2009 Points For Average: 21.3
2009 Points Against Average: 36
2009 Differential: -14.7
2009 Wins: #4406 Western Guilford (Greensboro) (29-27)
2009 Losses: #679 Dudley (Greensboro) (48-14), #846 Eastern Alamance (Mebane) (38-0), #1964 Page (Greensboro) (49-28), #3754 Western Alamance (Elon) (25-7), #5503 Smith (Greensboro) (56-16), #7040 Grimsley (Greensboro) (34-28), #7295 Cummings (Burlington) (26-21), #8219 Graham (39-38), #8408 Southeast Guilford (Greensboro) (40-39)
2009 Ties: #6434 Williams (Burlington) (14-14)
2009 Opponents W-L: 73-62-1
Winning Streak Entering 2010 Season: 2
Streak List: 10/29/10 Grimsley (Greensboro) (50-6), 11/5/10 Smith [Ben L.] (Greensboro) (20-17)

SCHEDULE
2010 Schedule: 8/20 at Williams [Walter] (Burlington), 8/27 vs Western Alamance (Elon), 9/3 at Graham, 9/10 at Cummings [Hugh M.] (Burlington), 9/17 Eastern Alamance (Mebane), 10/1 at Dudley [James B.] (Greensboro), 10/8 Southeast Guilford (Greensboro), 10/15 at Western Guilford (Greensboro), 10/22 Page [Walter Hines] (Greensboro), 10/29 at Grimsley (Greensboro), 11/5 Smith [Ben L.] (Greensboro)
Highest-Rated 2010 Regular Season Opponents: Dudley [James B.] (Greensboro) (30.3), Page [Walter Hines] (Greensboro) (26.6), Eastern Alamance (Mebane) (24.6)
Lowest-Rated 2010 Regular Season Opponents: Graham (-3.2), Southeast Guilford (Greensboro) (1.3), Cummings [Hugh M.] (Burlington) (2.1)
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.8
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.7
2010 vs. 2009 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.1
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #97
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3579
2010 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-10
2010 Projected League Finish: 7th
2010 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/20 at Williams [Walter] (Burlington) [projection: 35-26 loss]







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