Elkin (NC)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Elks Colors: Blue/Vegas Gold Coach: Scott Wood League: 2A/1A Mountain Valley Playoff Division: 1A Playoff Division Rank: #61 RETURNERS TOP PLAYERS Jamie Cranford Senior OL Josh Strickland Sophomore QB Sam Lane Senior WR/TE STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Skill Position Talent Team Weaknesses: Recent Success RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: -28.4 2011 National Rank: #13278 2011 State Rank: #376 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2012 Starting Power Rating: -28.4 2012 National Rank: #13212 2012 State Rank: #372 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 7.6 Dynasty National Rank: #5609 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 36 Dynasty Record: 91-36 [94-33 on the field] (54-18 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 1-9 2011 League Record/Finish: 1-7 (8th) 2011 Points For Average: 11.7 2011 Points Against Average: 32.9 2011 Differential: -21.2 2011 Wins: #13549 North Wilkes (Hays) (21-14) 2011 Losses: #4720 Starmount (Boonville) (55-6), #4764 Wilkes Central (Wilkesboro) (43-19), #7189 West Wilkes (Millers Creek) (35-0), #7814 North Surry (Mt. Airy) (61-10), #9773 Ashe County (West Jefferson) (28-6), #10775 Forbush (East Bend) (6-3), #11186 East Montgomery (Biscoe) (25-13), #11865 East Wilkes (Ronda) (27-7), #13164 Alleghany (Sparta) (35-32) 2011 Opponents W-L: 57-58 Recent State Championships: 2006, 2005, 2003 Recent League Championships: 2006 (Northwest), 2005 (tied for 1st; Northwest), 2004 (tied for 1st; Northwest), 2003 (Northwest) Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 1 Streak List: 8/17/12 East Montgomery (Biscoe) (24-19) SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/17 at East Montgomery (Biscoe), 8/24 at North Surry (Mt. Airy), 8/31 East Wilkes (Ronda), 9/7 at Ashe County (West Jefferson), 9/21 Starmount (Boonville), 9/28 at West Wilkes (Millers Creek), 10/5 North Wilkes (Hays), 10/12 at Alleghany (Sparta), 10/19 Wilkes Central (Wilkesboro), 10/26 at Forbush (East Bend) Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Starmount (Boonville) (3.9), West Wilkes (Millers Creek) (3.5), Wilkes Central (Wilkesboro) (0.6) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: North Wilkes (Hays) (-33.8), East Wilkes (Ronda) (-23.4), Alleghany (Sparta) (-22) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.8 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2.8 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #337 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10689 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8 2012 Projected League Finish: 8th 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.