| East Gaston (Mt. Holly, NC) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Warriors Colors: White/Blue Coach: Sean Joyce League: 4A/3A MEGA 7 Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #77 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 2 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Gary Gore 6'0" 190 Senior RB Deshante Jones 5'10" 155 Senior RB Dontavious Walker 6'0" 215 Sophomore RB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Athleticism Team Weaknesses: Young, Graduated Large Senior Class RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: 7.7 2011 National Rank: #5994 2011 State Rank: #173 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2012 Starting Power Rating: 1 2012 National Rank: #7468 2012 State Rank: #216 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 7.1 Dynasty National Rank: #5810 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.9 Dynasty Record: 48-60 [47-61 on the field] (25-31 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 4-7 2011 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (tied for 4th) 2011 Points For Average: 23.6 2011 Points Against Average: 35.2 2011 Differential: -11.6 2011 Wins: #6022 West Mecklenburg (Charlotte) (22-20), #6076 East Lincoln (Denver) (40-39), #8850 Garinger [Elmer H.] (Charlotte) (28-14), #10780 North Gaston (Dallas) (27-15) 2011 Losses: #498 Charlotte Catholic (Charlotte) (42-18), #840 South Point (Belmont) (63-6), #1276 Mooresville (35-15), #2216 Olympic (Charlotte) (48-14), #2939 Berry Tech [Phillip O.] (Charlotte) (45-38), #6382 Huss [Hunter] (Gastonia) (39-32), #7718 Harding University (Charlotte) (27-20) 2011 Opponents W-L: 71-58 Recent League Championships: 2006 (tied for 1st; Big South) Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/17 Huss [Hunter] (Gastonia), 8/24 at North Gaston (Dallas), 8/31 South Point (Belmont), 9/7 at East Lincoln (Denver), 9/14 at Berry Tech [Phillip O.] (Charlotte), 9/21 Olympic (Charlotte), 9/28 Harding University (Charlotte), 10/5 at Garinger [Elmer H.] (Charlotte), 10/19 at Charlotte Catholic (Charlotte), 10/26 West Mecklenburg (Charlotte) Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Charlotte Catholic (Charlotte) (40.7), South Point (Belmont) (36.7), Olympic (Charlotte) (28.8) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: North Gaston (Dallas) (-9.6), Garinger [Elmer H.] (Charlotte) (-4.1), Harding University (Charlotte) (-0.1) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.5 (17.3 overall) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.8 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.7 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #94 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3110 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7 2012 Projected League Finish: 5th 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |