Nature Coast Tech (Brooksville, FL)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Sharks
Coach: Charles Liggett
League: 6A District 6 (moving from 3A District 6)
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #65

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2010 JV Record: 5-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Matt Breida 5'10" 160 Senior TB/CB 4.31
Josh Benyola 5'11" 180 Junior ILB/FB 4.90
Richard Hart 5'11" 185 Senior OLB/WR

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
JaJuan Story 6'4" 190 Senior WR 4.50 [Florida]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: OL, RB, LB
Team Weaknesses: DL, Secondary

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 16.4
2010 National Rank: #3972
2010 State Rank: #263
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.7
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 7.9
2011 National Rank: #5522
2011 State Rank: #326
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 15.2
Dynasty National Rank: #3661
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 6
Dynasty Record: 36-18 (19-7 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 5-5
2010 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (tied for 4th)
2010 Points For Average: 26.4
2010 Points Against Average: 21.7
2010 Differential: +4.7
2010 Wins: #4296 Crystal River (31-14), #4291 Springstead [F. W.] (Spring Hill) (38-7), #8353 Citrus (Inverness) (35-28), #9541 Central (Brooksville) (44-8), #9942 Eustis (35-7)
2010 Losses: #1405 East Lake (Tarpon Springs) (35-18), #1590 Dunnellon (28-21), #1682 Hernando (Brooksville) (21-0), #2239 Leesburg (28-7), #6365 Tavares (41-35)
2010 Opponents W-L: 53-53
Recent League Championships: 2008 (3A District 6), 2006 (3A District 6)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/23/11 Central (Brooksville) (52-0)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 at Gulf (New Port Richey), 9/9 at Fleming Island (Orange Park), 9/16 Dunnellon, 9/23 vs Central (Brooksville), 9/30 River Ridge (New Port Richey), 10/7 Sunlake (Land O'Lakes), 10/14 at Land O'Lakes, 10/21 Mitchell [J. W.] (New Port Richey), 10/28 at Hernando (Brooksville), 11/4 Springstead [F. W.] (Spring Hill)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Fleming Island (Orange Park) (46.6), Land O'Lakes (32), Sunlake (Land O'Lakes) (30.6)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Central (Brooksville) (-14.3), River Ridge (New Port Richey) (-8.6), Gulf (New Port Richey) (4.8)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.8
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.5
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.7
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #208
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1951
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2011 Projected League Finish: 4th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/2 at Gulf (New Port Richey) [projection: 20-17 win]