Northwest Guilford (Greensboro, NC)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Vikings
Colors: Red/Black
Coach: Joe Woodruff
League: 4A Piedmont Triad
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #14

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2010 JV Record: 10-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Reid Baxter 5'9" 165 Junior RB
Matt Pawlowski 6'2" 180 Senior QB
Dalton Dillon 6'2" 210 Senior FB/LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Offense, Speed On Defense, JV Talent Moving Up
Team Weaknesses: Size On Defense, Difficult Schedule

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 29.9
2010 National Rank: #1611
2010 State Rank: #43
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -37.2
2011 Starting Power Rating: 35.1
2011 National Rank: #809
2011 State Rank: #17
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 11.9
Dynasty National Rank: #4548
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 24.5
Dynasty Record: 24-35 (11-17 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 9-4
2010 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (tied for 1st)
2010 Points For Average: 29
2010 Points Against Average: 19.2
2010 Differential: +9.8
2010 Wins: #1387 High Point Central (High Point) (24-21), #2052 Scotland (Laurinburg) (23-22), #2988 East Forsyth (Kernersville) (35-28), #4965 Southwest Guilford (High Point) (42-17), #5755 Western Guilford (Greensboro) (34-10), #5799 Glenn [Robert B.] (Kernersville) (35-7), #6416 Parkland (Winston-Salem) (32-7), #7193 Grimsley (Greensboro) (40-8), #7464 Eastern Guilford (Gibsonville) (39-0)
2010 Losses: #458 Richmond (Rockingham) (45-21), #717 Northern Guilford (Greensboro) (25-24), #1041 Smith [Ben L.] (Greensboro) (35-7), #1490 Ragsdale [Lucy] (Jamestown) (24-21)
2010 Opponents W-L: 85-76
Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/16/11 Glenn [Robert B.] (Kernersville) (41-28)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/19 at Smith [Ben L.] (Greensboro), 8/26 Western Guilford (Greensboro), 9/2 Grimsley (Greensboro), 9/9 at Northern Guilford (Greensboro), 9/16 Glenn [Robert B.] (Kernersville), 9/23 at Southwest Guilford (High Point), 9/30 High Point Central (High Point), 10/7 at Ragsdale [Lucy] (Jamestown), 10/14 Parkland (Winston-Salem), 10/21 at East Forsyth (Kernersville)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Northern Guilford (Greensboro) (34.9), Ragsdale [Lucy] (Jamestown) (29.3), Smith [Ben L.] (Greensboro) (27.7)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Glenn [Robert B.] (Kernersville) (6.1), Parkland (Winston-Salem) (6.2), Southwest Guilford (High Point) (8.4)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.8 (22.9 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.7
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.9
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #49
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1973
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2011 Projected League Finish: 1st
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 23%
Opener: 8/19 at Smith [Ben L.] (Greensboro) [projection: 31-26 win]