GENERAL
Nickname: Vikings
Coach: Bob Blick
League: 3A Coastal
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #43
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no
TOP PLAYERS
Tremayne McNair 6'2" 225 Senior LB/QB
Darius Edwards 6'1" 205 Senior DB/RB
Shaquille Hardy 6'0" 180 Senior DB/WR
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Backfield, Work Ethic
Team Weaknesses: Young Defense, Inconsistency
RATINGS
2009 Final Power Rating: 8.7
2009 National Rank: #5758
2009 State Rank: #168
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: 0
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.9
2010 Starting Power Rating: 10.2
2010 National Rank: #5143
2010 State Rank: #146
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2009 Rating): 2.6
Dynasty National Rank: #6858
2010 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 8.5
Dynasty Record: 33-49 (17-26 in league)
HISTORICAL
2009 Overall Record: 5-7
2009 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (5th)
2009 Points For Average: 17.7
2009 Points Against Average: 16.3
2009 Differential: +1.4
2009 Wins: #6792 Ashley (Wilmington) (12-3), #6958 Jacksonville (17-15), #7869 West Carteret (Morehead City) (31-7), #8429 Richlands (33-10), #12044 Conley (Greenville) (54-0)
2009 Losses: #1240 Hertford County (Ahoskie) (35-9), #1557 Southwest Onslow (Jacksonville) (24-7), #1677 Havelock (36-21), #3171 Northside (Jacksonville) (14-8), #3979 West Craven (Vanceboro) (35-14), #4941 South Central (Winterville) (9-3), #5700 Washington (7-3)
2009 Opponents W-L: 92-59
Recent League Championships: 2003 (Mideastern)
Winning Streak Entering 2010 Season: 2
Streak List: 10/29/10 West Craven (Vanceboro) (34-11), 11/5/10 Jacksonville (21-6)
SCHEDULE
2010 Schedule: 8/20 Northside (Jacksonville), 8/27 at Richlands, 9/3 at Ashley [Eugene] (Wilmington), 9/10 at Southwest Onslow (Jacksonville), 9/24 Havelock, 10/4 at West Carteret (Morehead City), 10/8 at Conley [D. H.] (Greenville), 10/15 Washington, 10/22 at South Central (Winterville), 10/29 West Craven (Vanceboro), 11/5 at Jacksonville
Highest-Rated 2010 Regular Season Opponents: Southwest Onslow (Jacksonville) (28.9), Havelock (26.7), South Central (Winterville) (15)
Lowest-Rated 2010 Regular Season Opponents: Conley [D. H.] (Greenville) (-18.1), West Carteret (Morehead City) (0.4), Washington (4.4)
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.8 (13.2 overall)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.3
2010 vs. 2009 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.5
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #159
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4861
2010 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-5
2010 Projected League Finish: 4th
2010 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/20 Northside (Jacksonville) [projection: 17-15 loss]