Panther Creek (Cary, NC)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Catamounts
Coach: Wayne Bragg
League: 4A Tri-Nine
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #12

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2010 JV Record: 2-7
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Dan Beilinson 6'5" 220 Junior TE 4.70 [Duke]
Jake Rorick 6'3" 290 Junior OL 5.40
Greg Garneu 5'8" 160 Junior DB 4.55

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Isaiah Johnson 6'1" 190 Senior ATH 4.6

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experienced OL, TE
Team Weaknesses: Young Skill Players, LB

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 42.5
2010 National Rank: #496
2010 State Rank: #8
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.8
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 37.4
2011 National Rank: #638
2011 State Rank: #14
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 6.4
Dynasty National Rank: #6136
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 32.4
Dynasty Record: 21-28 (12-18 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 13-2
2010 League Record/Finish: 7-1 (tied for 1st)
2010 Points For Average: 29.7
2010 Points Against Average: 17.7
2010 Differential: +12
2010 Wins: #574 Fuquay-Varina (35-28), #574 Fuquay-Varina (38-37), #987 Cary (10-7), #1020 Seventy-First (Fayetteville) (35-32), #1509 Lee County (Sanford) (28-0), #1499 Leesville Road (Raleigh) (19-13), #3218 Athens Drive (Raleigh) (33-30), #3950 Jordan [Charles E.] (Durham) (30-14), #5147 Apex (35-7), #5155 South View (Hope Mills) (44-21), #6018 Holly Springs (38-0), #7161 Sanderson [Jesse O.] (Raleigh) (31-0), #8336 Green Hope (Cary) (41-6)
2010 Losses: #390 Wake Forest-Rolesville (Wake Forest) (28-7), #1235 Middle Creek (Apex) (42-21)
2010 Opponents W-L: 105-81
Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 4
Streak List: 8/26/11 Sanderson [Jesse O.] (Raleigh) (50-0), 9/2/11 Athens Drive (Raleigh) (23-20), 9/9/11 Holly Springs (42-21), 9/16/11 Apex (25-6)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/19 at Leesville Road (Raleigh), 8/26 Sanderson [Jesse O.] (Raleigh), 9/2 Athens Drive (Raleigh), 9/9 at Holly Springs, 9/16 Apex, 9/23 at Fuquay-Varina, 9/30 Middle Creek (Apex), 10/7 at Lee County (Sanford), 10/14 Cary, 10/21 Jordan [Charles E.] (Durham), 10/28 at Green Hope (Cary)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Cary (41), Fuquay-Varina (41), 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: 16.5 (26.3 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.4
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.9
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #34
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1611
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-2
2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 9%
Opener: 8/19 at Leesville Road (Raleigh) [projection: 35-27 win]