Byrd [Douglas] (Fayetteville, NC)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Eagles Colors: Vegas Gold/Red Coach: Russell Stone League: 3A Cape Fear Valley Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank: #27 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Lorenzo Pooler 5'7" 180 Senior RB 4.40 Justin Short 6'3" 305 Senior OL Jordan Hill 5'10" 170 Senior DB/KR STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Recent Success, Skill Position Talent, Athleticism Team Weaknesses: Inexperience At QB, Young Defensive Front RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 20.6 2010 National Rank: #3134 2010 State Rank: #85 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2011 Starting Power Rating: 17.2 2011 National Rank: #3437 2011 State Rank: #100 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 18.4 Dynasty National Rank: #2916 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.2 Dynasty Record: 36-29 [40-25 on the field] (16-17 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 10-3 2010 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (3rd) 2010 Points For Average: 31.3 2010 Points Against Average: 14.2 2010 Differential: +17.1 2010 Wins: #3424 Southern (Durham) (20-13), #4044 Smith [E. E.] (Fayetteville) (25-23), #4555 Sanford [Terry] (Fayetteville) (27-7), #4990 Western Alamance (Elon) (34-7), #5155 South View (Hope Mills) (25-0), #8328 Cape Fear (Fayetteville) (39-21), #9491 Western Harnett (Lillington) (35-13), #9812 Westover (Fayetteville) (17-6), #9891 Southern Lee (Sanford) (75-7), #12760 Union Pines (Cameron) (51-22) 2010 Losses: #3624 Grays Creek (Hope Mills) (24-19), #3832 Cardinal Gibbons (Raleigh) (28-27), #7219 Overhills (Spring Lake) (14-13) 2010 Opponents W-L: 68-87 Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 6 Streak List: 8/19/11 South View (Hope Mills) (43-13), 8/25/11 Sanford [Terry] (Fayetteville) (47-29), 9/2/11 Cape Fear (Fayetteville) (28-10), 9/9/11 Smith [E. E.] (Fayetteville) (40-21), 9/16/11 Grays Creek (Hope Mills) (23-17), 9/23/11 Overhills (Spring Lake) (14-13) SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/19 vs South View (Hope Mills), 8/25 vs Sanford [Terry] (Fayetteville), 9/2 vs Cape Fear (Fayetteville), 9/9 Smith [E. E.] (Fayetteville), 9/16 at Grays Creek (Hope Mills), 9/23 vs Overhills (Spring Lake), 9/30 vs Westover (Fayetteville), 10/7 vs Western Harnett (Lillington), 10/14 vs Pine Forest (Fayetteville), 10/21 vs Southern Lee (Sanford), 10/28 vs Union Pines (Cameron) Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Smith [E. E.] (Fayetteville) (23.8), Grays Creek (Hope Mills) (20.1), South View (Hope Mills) (13.4) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Union Pines (Cameron) (-21.6), Southern Lee (Sanford) (-11.4), Westover (Fayetteville) (-8.1) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.1 (6.5 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.5 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.4 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #237 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7729 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-2 2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 7% Opener: 8/19 vs South View (Hope Mills) [projection: 21-17 win]