Cummings [Hugh M.] (Burlington, NC)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Cavaliers
Colors: Blue/Vegas Gold
Coach: Steve Johnson
League: 2A Mid-State
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #14

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Alan Barnwell 5'9" 170 Senior RB 4.40
Quentin Haith 6'2" 205 Senior DE
Terrancew Alford 5'9" 160 Senior RB 4.50

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Recent Success, Athleticism, Running Game
Team Weaknesses: Young QB, Inexperienced DL

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 22.8
2010 National Rank: #2716
2010 State Rank: #68
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 18.5
2011 National Rank: #3160
2011 State Rank: #86
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 14.7
Dynasty National Rank: #3794
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 5.1
Dynasty Record: 43-24 [42-25 on the field] (20-9 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 12-2
2010 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2010 Points For Average: 38.9
2010 Points Against Average: 16.4
2010 Differential: +22.5
2010 Wins: #3917 Lexington (45-31), #4898 Southern Alamance (Graham) (45-31), #4990 Western Alamance (Elon) (35-21), #5708 Reidsville (28-7), #7207 Jordan-Matthews (Siler City) (16-14), #7784 Eastern Randolph (Ramseur) (54-15), #7784 Eastern Randolph (Ramseur) (55-14), #8908 Williams [Walter] (Burlington) (42-0), #9539 Providence Grove (Franklinville) (47-20), #10347 Graham (60-0), #12532 Mt. Zion Christian Academy (Durham) (49-14), #12632 Bartlett Yancey (Yanceyville) (41-0)
2010 Losses: #1013 Carver [George Washington] (Winston-Salem) (45-14), #1813 Eastern Alamance (Mebane) (17-14)
2010 Opponents W-L: 90-82
Recent State Championships: 2006
Recent League Championships: 2010, 2006 (Mid-State 2A), 2005 (tied for 1st; Mid-State), 2004 (North State), 2003 (North State)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 3
Streak List: 9/9/11 Williams [Walter] (Burlington) (31-17), 9/16/11 Graham (35-34), 9/24/11 Providence Grove (Franklinville) (13-7)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/19 vs West Montgomery (Mt. Gilead), 8/26 Eastern Alamance (Mebane), 9/2 Western Alamance (Elon), 9/9 at Williams [Walter] (Burlington), 9/16 at Graham, 9/24 at Providence Grove (Franklinville), 9/30 vs Reidsville, 10/7 Eastern Randolph (Ramseur), 10/14 at Mt. Zion Christian Academy (Durham), 10/21 Bartlett Yancey (Yanceyville), 10/28 at Jordan-Matthews (Siler City)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Eastern Alamance (Mebane) (19.9), Western Alamance (Elon) (15.9), Reidsville (7.5)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Mt. Zion Christian Academy (Durham) (-29.1), Bartlett Yancey (Yanceyville) (-15.3), Graham (-13.2)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.3 (6.7 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.3
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #252
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8339
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-1
2011 Projected League Finish: 1st
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 25%
Opener: 8/19 vs West Montgomery (Mt. Gilead) [projection: 35-21 win]