West Carteret (Morehead City, NC)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Patriots Colors: Red/White/Blue Coach: John Lancaster League: 3A Coastal Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank: #47 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 9 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Michael Johnson 5'7" 215 Senior FB/LB 4.80 Matt Padgett 6'0" 210 Senior LB 4.60 Jaleel Evans 5'11" 160 Senior CB 4.60 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: RB, LB Team Weaknesses: Depth, Depth On Lines, Young Secondary RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 7.5 2010 National Rank: #6055 2010 State Rank: #182 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: 0 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2011 Starting Power Rating: 6.1 2011 National Rank: #5979 2011 State Rank: #177 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -7.8 Dynasty National Rank: #10412 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 15.3 Dynasty Record: 19-38 (7-28 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 9-4 2010 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (3rd) 2010 Points For Average: 31.3 2010 Points Against Average: 23.3 2010 Differential: +8 2010 Wins: #3523 Havelock (34-30), #6678 Nash Central (Nashville) (20-13), #8703 Washington (36-29), #9756 West Craven (Vanceboro) (38-20), #10014 White Oak (Jacksonville) (31-28), #11519 Croatan (Newport) (47-12), #11815 Swansboro (20-0), #12017 Jacksonville (28-14), #14170 East Carteret (Beaufort) (48-14) 2010 Losses: #1768 Hunt [James B.] (Wilson) (37-17), #4861 South Central (Winterville) (28-14), #9427 Conley [D. H.] (Greenville) (35-34), #9609 North Brunswick (Leland) (43-40) 2010 Opponents W-L: 63-94 Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 5 Streak List: 8/19/11 Richlands (36-28), 8/25/11 Swansboro (32-12), 9/2/11 East Carteret (Beaufort) (70-12), 9/9/11 Croatan (Newport) (45-22), 9/16/11 South Central (Winterville) (28-12) SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/19 Richlands, 8/25 Swansboro, 9/2 at East Carteret (Beaufort), 9/9 at Croatan (Newport), 9/16 South Central (Winterville), 9/23 at White Oak (Jacksonville), 9/30 at Jacksonville, 10/7 at Conley [D. H.] (Greenville), 10/14 at West Craven (Vanceboro), 10/21 Havelock, 10/28 at Washington Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Havelock (27.3), South Central (Winterville) (11.1), Richlands (6.6) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: East Carteret (Beaufort) (-35.5), Swansboro (-21.2), Croatan (Newport) (-15.6) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.1 (-0.8 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.4 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.7 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #297 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9945 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-3 2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 8/19 Richlands [projection: 31-28 win]