Harnett Central (Angier, NC)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Trojans
Colors: Maroon/Vegas Gold
Coach: Patrick Turner
League: 4A Greater Neuse River
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #70

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Torin Walker 5'10" 160 Senior WR/DB 4.40
Reggie Patterson 5'11" 160 Senior WR/DB 4.50
Tre Rodgers 6'3" 205 Junior WR/DE 4.70

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Brian Taylor 6'3" 200 Senior QB [North Carolina State]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position Talent
Team Weaknesses: Young Defense, Graduated Key Players

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 18
2010 National Rank: #3632
2010 State Rank: #106
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 8.4
2011 National Rank: #5403
2011 State Rank: #159
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 20.6
Dynasty National Rank: #2460
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 20.6
Dynasty Record: 53-13 (30-5 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 7-5
2010 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (tied for 4th)
2010 Points For Average: 30.5
2010 Points Against Average: 22.3
2010 Differential: +8.2
2010 Wins: #4923 Triton (Erwin) (51-14), #5147 Apex (54-31), #5308 West Johnston (Benson) (21-14), #7030 East Wake (Wendell) (50-7), #7219 Overhills (Spring Lake) (35-7), #9491 Western Harnett (Lillington) (41-11), #10567 Smithfield-Selma (Smithfield) (41-8)
2010 Losses: #848 Garner (42-0), #1938 Southeast Raleigh (Raleigh) (35-20), #1938 Southeast Raleigh (Raleigh) (43-6), #2944 Clayton (29-23), #6490 Knightdale (27-24)
2010 Opponents W-L: 66-79
Recent League Championships: 2009, 2008 (Cape Fear Valley), 2006 (Cape Fear Valley), 2005 (Cape Fear Valley)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/25 Triton (Erwin), 9/2 vs Western Harnett (Lillington), 9/9 vs Overhills (Spring Lake), 9/16 at Southeast Raleigh (Raleigh), 9/23 Clayton, 9/30 at East Wake (Wendell), 10/7 Smithfield-Selma (Smithfield), 10/14 at West Johnston (Benson), 10/21 vs Knightdale, 10/28 at Garner
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.4 (13.4 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -5.4
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #137
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4452
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2011 Projected League Finish: 5th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/25 Triton (Erwin) [projection: 26-22 win]