Cary (NC)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Imps Colors: Green/White Coach: Ben Kolstad League: 4A Tri-Nine Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #8 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2010 JV Record: 7-2 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Deandre Henry 5'10" 175 Senior RB Lennie Paul 6'3" 230 Senior DL Jackson Gomez 6'4" 220 Senior TE STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experience Team Weaknesses: Graduated Top Defenders, Inexperienced Kicking Game RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 36 2010 National Rank: #987 2010 State Rank: #23 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2011 Starting Power Rating: 39.6 2011 National Rank: #511 2011 State Rank: #10 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 12.3 Dynasty National Rank: #4439 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 28.7 Dynasty Record: 30-31 [28-33 on the field] (18-18 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 9-3 2010 League Record/Finish: 6-2 (tied for 3rd) 2010 Points For Average: 25.3 2010 Points Against Average: 11.8 2010 Differential: +13.5 2010 Wins: #1235 Middle Creek (Apex) (19-10), #1509 Lee County (Sanford) (7-0), #1939 Northern Nash (Rocky Mount) (34-6), #2611 Broughton [Needham B.] (Raleigh) (53-26), #3218 Athens Drive (Raleigh) (26-20), #5147 Apex (35-21), #6018 Holly Springs (38-7), #7161 Sanderson [Jesse O.] (Raleigh) (31-0), #8336 Green Hope (Cary) (36-0) 2010 Losses: #496 Panther Creek (Cary) (10-7), #574 Fuquay-Varina (35-17), #574 Fuquay-Varina (6-0) 2010 Opponents W-L: 79-70 Recent League Championships: 2005 (tied for 1st; Tri-Seven) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/19 Broughton [Needham B.] (Raleigh), 8/26 at Cardinal Gibbons (Raleigh), 9/2 Holly Springs, 9/9 at Apex, 9/16 Fuquay-Varina, 9/26 at Middle Creek (Apex), 9/30 Lee County (Sanford), 10/14 at Panther Creek (Cary), 10/21 Green Hope (Cary), 10/28 at Athens Drive (Raleigh) Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Fuquay-Varina (41), Panther Creek (Cary) (38.8), Middle Creek (Apex) (30.9) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Green Hope (Cary) (-2.4), Holly Springs (7.2), Apex (7.7) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.3 (25 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.7 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.4 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #28 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1550 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1 2011 Projected League Finish: 1st 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 20% Opener: 8/19 Broughton [Needham B.] (Raleigh) [projection: 35-21 win]