Wren (Piedmont, SC)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Hurricanes
Colors: Royal Blue/Gold
Coach: Jeff Tate
League: AAAA Region I
Playoff Division: AAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #41

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2010 JV Record: 9-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
John Michael Pritchett 6'4" 270 Senior OL 5.20
Landon Stacy 6'0" 260 Senior OL 5.10
Jonathan Anderson 5'10" 165 Senior WR/K 4.60

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Shaq Anthony 6'4" 260 Senior OL 5.1 [Clemson]
Raymond Rogers 5'10" 175 Senior ATH 4.4
Austin McCaskill 6'0" 170 Senior QB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: 31 Experienced Seniors, Young Talent Moving Up
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience At QB, A Few Question Marks In Key Positions

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 17.9
2010 National Rank: #3663
2010 State Rank: #75
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 8.9
2011 National Rank: #5279
2011 State Rank: #107
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 11.9
Dynasty National Rank: #4548
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 1.7
Dynasty Record: 25-32 (13-16 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 6-6
2010 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (tied for 4th)
2010 Points For Average: 29.2
2010 Points Against Average: 24.1
2010 Differential: +5.1
2010 Wins: #1375 Hanna [T. L.] (Anderson) (20-17), #4600 Mann [J. L.] (Greenville) (38-35), #6960 Hillcrest (Simpsonville) (35-0), #7297 Westside (Anderson) (35-20), #8128 Riverside (Greer) (56-0), #10887 Woodmont (Piedmont) (56-6)
2010 Losses: #280 Greenwood (59-21), #1305 Boiling Springs (Spartanburg) (49-20), #1457 South Florence (Florence) (24-21), #1735 Easley (30-21), #3213 Laurens (14-7), #4194 Palmetto (Williamston) (35-20)
2010 Opponents W-L: 68-78
Recent League Championships: 2009
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 4
Streak List: 8/26/11 Palmetto (Williamston) (42-0), 9/2/11 Riverside (Greer) (49-7), 9/9/11 Hillcrest (Simpsonville) (45-17), 9/16/11 Mann [J. L.] (Greenville) (34-17)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 Palmetto (Williamston), 9/2 at Riverside (Greer), 9/9 at Hillcrest (Simpsonville), 9/16 Mann [J. L.] (Greenville), 9/23 at Greenwood, 9/30 Westside (Anderson), 10/7 at Woodmont (Piedmont), 10/14 Boiling Springs (Spartanburg), 10/21 at Hanna [T. L.] (Anderson), 10/28 Laurens, 11/4 Easley
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Greenwood (46.1), Hanna [T. L.] (Anderson) (37.7), Easley (37.4)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Woodmont (Piedmont) (-12.3), Riverside (Greer) (-4.5), Westside (Anderson) (1.1)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.4 (19.1 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.4
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #60
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2538
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-6
2011 Projected League Finish: 5th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/26 Palmetto (Williamston) [projection: 26-21 win]