| Cleveland (Clayton, NC) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Rams Colors: Carolina Blue/Navy/White Coach: Marc Morris League: 3A Eastern Carolina Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank: #14 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 10 Returning Defensive Starters: 11 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Austin Jacobs 6'4" 240 Senior DL Tre Joyner 6'3" 180 Senior QB Dylan Caldwell 6'2" 250 Junior DL STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Returning Starters, Winning Experience Team Weaknesses: Young OL, Depth RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: 20.1 2011 National Rank: #3270 2011 State Rank: #84 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +14 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -5.7 2012 Starting Power Rating: 28.4 2012 National Rank: #1657 2012 State Rank: #38 HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 11-4 2011 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd) 2011 Points For Average: 37.2 2011 Points Against Average: 25 2011 Differential: +12.2 2011 Wins: #4139 Williams [Walter] (Burlington) (42-28), #4793 Southern Vance (Henderson) (40-34), #5481 South Johnston (Four Oaks) (62-59), #6199 Southern Wayne (Dudley) (24-21), #7764 Southern Lee (Sanford) (46-21), #7764 Southern Lee (Sanford) (39-14), #9764 Eastern Wayne (Goldsboro) (41-14), #10197 Heritage (Wake Forest) (48-6), #10277 Aycock [Charles B.] (Pikeville) (42-6), #11012 North Lenoir (LaGrange) (35-0), #12967 Corinth Holders (Wendell) (63-6) 2011 Losses: #249 Havelock (64-7), #1916 Triton (Erwin) (48-21), #3761 West Johnston (Benson) (26-21), #5903 North Johnston (Kenly) (28-27) 2011 Opponents W-L: 91-86 Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 1 Streak List: 8/17/12 North Johnston (Kenly) (48-3) SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/17 North Johnston (Kenly), 8/24 at Corinth Holders (Wendell), 8/31 West Johnston (Benson), 9/7 at Heritage (Wake Forest), 9/14 at North Lenoir (LaGrange), 9/21 Eastern Wayne (Goldsboro), 9/28 Southern Wayne (Dudley), 10/5 at Aycock [Charles B.] (Pikeville), 10/12 at Triton (Erwin), 10/19 South Johnston (Four Oaks), 10/26 Southern Lee (Sanford) Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Triton (Erwin) (33.8), West Johnston (Benson) (17.6), Southern Wayne (Dudley) (6.9) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: North Lenoir (LaGrange) (-11.8), Corinth Holders (Wendell) (-10.3), Aycock [Charles B.] (Pikeville) (-9.5) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.4 (9.1 overall) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.7 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.1 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #228 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7037 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-1 2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 39% |