Ayden-Grifton (Ayden, NC) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Chargers Colors: Green/Vegas Gold Coach: Paul Cornwell League: 1A Carolina Playoff Division: 1A Playoff Division Rank: #23 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 3 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Shyheem Dixon 6'4" 305 Senior OL/DL 5.10 Kariym Gent 5'11" 180 Senior RB/DB 4.50 Marshall Edwards 6'1" 260 Senior OL/DL STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Skill Position Talent, OL Team Weaknesses: Young Defense RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 4.1 2010 National Rank: #6916 2010 State Rank: #200 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2011 Starting Power Rating: 0.3 2011 National Rank: #7586 2011 State Rank: #229 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 4.6 Dynasty National Rank: #6683 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3 Dynasty Record: 47-21 (20-5 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 10-4 2010 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd) 2010 Points For Average: 29.1 2010 Points Against Average: 16.7 2010 Differential: +12.4 2010 Wins: #7240 Gates County (Gatesville) (28-13), #8182 Farmville Central (Farmville) (26-21), #8523 Greene Central (Snow Hill) (21-12), #10488 Trask [Heidi] (Rocky Point) (42-21), #10730 Pamlico County (Bayboro) (42-22), #11247 North Duplin (Calypso) (27-0), #11960 Jones (Trenton) (28-6), #12019 Rosewood (Goldsboro) (34-0), #13389 Spring Creek (Seven Springs) (49-0), #13696 Princeton (55-6) 2010 Losses: #3509 Southwest Onslow (Jacksonville) (38-6), #5154 Goldsboro (33-6), #6539 Riverside (Williamston) (28-21), #7426 North Pitt (Bethel) (34-22) 2010 Opponents W-L: 80-93 Recent League Championships: 2008 (Carolina), 2006 (tied for 1st; Carolina), 2004 (Carolina) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 2 Streak List: 9/9/11 Farmville Central (Farmville) (19-7), 9/16/11 Pamlico County (Bayboro) (48-0) SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/19 at Riverside (Williamston), 8/25 Greene Central (Snow Hill), 9/2 North Pitt (Bethel), 9/9 at Farmville Central (Farmville), 9/16 at Pamlico County (Bayboro), 9/30 vs Rosewood (Goldsboro), 10/7 at Spring Creek (Seven Springs), 10/14 North Duplin (Calypso), 10/21 at Princeton, 10/28 Goldsboro Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Goldsboro (7.7), Greene Central (Snow Hill) (2.3), Riverside (Williamston) (1.5) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Princeton (-26.8), Spring Creek (Seven Springs) (-25.9), Pamlico County (Bayboro) (-18) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.9 (-4.6 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.5 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.4 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #325 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11227 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3 2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2% Opener: 8/19 at Riverside (Williamston) [projection: 24-22 loss] |