| Ashe County (West Jefferson, NC) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Huskies Colors: Purple/White/Black Coach: Bill Strong League: 2A/1A Mountain Valley Playoff Division: 2A Playoff Division Rank: #71 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 9 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Matthew Sexton 6'2" 165 Senior QB/DB Kole Goss 6'0" 195 Senior RB/DB Josh Wineberg 6'5" 240 Senior OL/LB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experience Team Weaknesses: Athleticism, Depth RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: -15.1 2010 National Rank: #11505 2010 State Rank: #328 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5 2011 Starting Power Rating: -8.6 2011 National Rank: #10184 2011 State Rank: #294 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -1.6 Dynasty National Rank: #8624 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 7 Dynasty Record: 35-26 (24-10 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 4-8 2010 League Record/Finish: 4-4 (5th) 2010 Points For Average: 18.2 2010 Points Against Average: 32.3 2010 Differential: -14.1 2010 Wins: #9517 West Wilkes (Millers Creek) (31-21), #11136 East Wilkes (Ronda) (28-27), #13691 North Wilkes (Hays) (40-22), #14036 Alleghany (Sparta) (27-6) 2010 Losses: #3689 Starmount (Boonville) (51-13), #3946 Pisgah (Canton) (48-14), #5153 Wilkes Central (Wilkesboro) (29-20), #5173 Mount Airy (38-3), #7115 North Surry (Mt. Airy) (55-21), #7817 Watauga (Boone) (35-0), #9583 Elkin (28-7), #11955 Forbush (East Bend) (27-14) 2010 Opponents W-L: 74-71 Recent League Championships: 2007 (tied for 1st; Mountain Valley), 2006 (tied for 1st; Mountain Valley) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/19 vs West Caldwell (Lenoir), 8/26 Watauga (Boone), 9/2 at North Surry (Mt. Airy), 9/9 at Elkin, 9/16 Starmount (Boonville), 9/23 at West Wilkes (Millers Creek), 9/30 North Wilkes (Hays), 10/7 at Alleghany (Sparta), 10/14 Wilkes Central (Wilkesboro), 10/21 at Forbush (East Bend), 10/28 East Wilkes (Ronda) Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Starmount (Boonville) (14.3), Wilkes Central (Wilkesboro) (13.7), North Surry (Mt. Airy) (1.8) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Alleghany (Sparta) (-36.5), North Wilkes (Hays) (-29.8), Forbush (East Bend) (-19.1) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.2 (-2.3 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.6 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2.4 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #327 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11273 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-6 2011 Projected League Finish: 4th 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 8/19 vs West Caldwell (Lenoir) [projection: 31-28 win] |