GENERAL
Nickname: Capitals
Colors: Purple/Vegas Gold
Coach: Chris Martin
League: 4A Cap Eight (moving from 4A Cap-8)
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #27
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Drew Davis 6'3" 230 Senior LB [Minnesota]
Chris Mangus 5'11" 180 Senior RB
Will Cooper 6'0" 195 Senior QB
D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Justin Burris 6'3" 185 Senior ATH 4.6 [North Carolina State]
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position Talent
Team Weaknesses: DLs
RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 23.4
2010 National Rank: #2611
2010 State Rank: #66
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 26.9
2011 National Rank: #1696
2011 State Rank: #43
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 14.7
Dynasty National Rank: #3794
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 13.5
Dynasty Record: 29-30 [28-31 on the field] (15-15 in league)
HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 6-6
2010 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (4th)
2010 Points For Average: 31.4
2010 Points Against Average: 29.1
2010 Differential: +2.3
2010 Wins: #848 Garner (21-20), #2384 Millbrook (Raleigh) (52-26), #3218 Athens Drive (Raleigh) (23-21), #4555 Sanford [Terry] (Fayetteville) (30-27), #7161 Sanderson [Jesse O.] (Raleigh) (51-20), #7818 Enloe [William G.] (Raleigh) (58-6)
2010 Losses: #390 Wake Forest-Rolesville (Wake Forest) (13-7), #848 Garner (42-9), #987 Cary (53-26), #1499 Leesville Road (Raleigh) (36-28), #1511 Britt [Jack] (Fayetteville) (40-30), #1982 Wakefield (Raleigh) (45-42)
2010 Opponents W-L: 95-56
Recent League Championships: 2006 (tied for 1st; CAP 7), 2003 (Cap 6)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 2
Streak List: 9/9/11 Sanford [Terry] (Fayetteville) (35-13), 9/16/11 Millbrook (Raleigh) (37-21)
SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/19 at Cary, 9/1 Garner, 9/9 at Sanford [Terry] (Fayetteville), 9/16 Millbrook (Raleigh), 9/23 at Leesville Road (Raleigh), 9/29 Wake Forest-Rolesville (Wake Forest), 10/7 vs Enloe [William G.] (Raleigh), 10/14 vs Heritage (Wake Forest), 10/21 Wakefield (Raleigh), 10/28 at Sanderson [Jesse O.] (Raleigh)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Wake Forest-Rolesville (Wake Forest) (44.6), Cary (41), Garner (34.5)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Enloe [William G.] (Raleigh) (7), Sanderson [Jesse O.] (Raleigh) (11.1), Sanford [Terry] (Fayetteville) (12.8)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.1 (26.6 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.1
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #10
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1156
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/19 at Cary [projection: 35-21 loss]