Cardinal Gibbons (Raleigh, NC)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Crusaders
Colors: Kelly Green/White/Vegas Gold
Coach: Steven Wright
League: 3A Carolina
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #32

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Tim Buckley 6'1" 190 Senior DB 4.5

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 17
2010 National Rank: #3832
2010 State Rank: #112
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 14.3
2011 National Rank: #4035
2011 State Rank: #120
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 1.4
Dynasty National Rank: #7668
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 14.2
Dynasty Record: 35-27 (15-12 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 11-3
2010 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2010 Points For Average: 29.1
2010 Points Against Average: 19.1
2010 Differential: +10
2010 Wins: #3134 Byrd [Douglas] (Fayetteville) (28-27), #6312 Southern Vance (Henderson) (27-8), #7158 Ravenscroft (Raleigh) (29-15), #7219 Overhills (Spring Lake) (24-14), #8262 Webb [J. F.] (Oxford) (28-6), #8866 Chapel Hill (50-30), #10023 East Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill) (40-28), #10060 Louisburg (37-20), #10797 Northern Vance (Henderson) (24-7), #11128 Orange (Hillsborough) (41-14), #12760 Union Pines (Cameron) (38-7)
2010 Losses: #717 Northern Guilford (Greensboro) (35-10), #2944 Clayton (33-13), #3514 Cedar Ridge (Hillsborough) (24-19)
2010 Opponents W-L: 83-87
Recent League Championships: 2010, 2009
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 2
Streak List: 9/2/11 Union Pines (Cameron) (44-0), 9/9/11 Ravenscroft (Raleigh) (49-13)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/19 Clayton, 8/26 Cary, 9/2 vs Union Pines (Cameron), 9/9 vs Ravenscroft (Raleigh), 9/23 Cedar Ridge (Hillsborough), 9/30 at Chapel Hill, 10/7 Southern Vance (Henderson), 10/14 Northern Vance (Henderson), 10/21 at Orange (Hillsborough), 10/28 at Webb [J. F.] (Oxford)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Cary (41), Cedar Ridge (Hillsborough) (19.2), Clayton (19.1)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Union Pines (Cameron) (-21.6), Orange (Hillsborough) (-13.3), Northern Vance (Henderson) (-11.8)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.5 (6.7 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.9
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +12.4
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #192
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6348
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2011 Projected League Finish: 1st
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/19 Clayton [projection: 24-21 loss]



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