Flagler Palm Coast (Palm Coast, FL)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Dark Green/Silver/White
Coach: Caesar Campana
League: 8A District 1
Playoff Division: 8A
Playoff Division Rank: #28

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2011 JV Record: 0-6
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Willie Gardner 6'4" 190 Senior WR/DB 4.50
Darrell Bowens 6'5" 240 Senior TE/DE 4.80
Eric Mejias 5'9" 165 Senior DB/WR 4.60

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience
Team Weaknesses: Physical Size, Team Speed

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 17.3
2011 National Rank: #3835
2011 State Rank: #240
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +9.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4
2012 Starting Power Rating: 26.8
2012 National Rank: #1893
2012 State Rank: #138
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 21.5
Dynasty National Rank: #1912
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 5.3
Dynasty Record: 55-43 (23-16 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 3-7
2011 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (5th)
2011 Points For Average: 19.8
2011 Points Against Average: 29.9
2011 Differential: -10.1
2011 Wins: #4440 Matanzas (Palm Coast) (38-20), #4448 New Smyrna Beach (23-7), #4629 Mandarin (Jacksonville) (24-7)
2011 Losses: #221 Fletcher [Duncan U.] (Neptune Beach) (42-21), #349 DeLand (40-7), #640 Ponte Vedra (35-7), #650 Sandalwood (Jacksonville) (47-17), #1531 Seabreeze (Daytona Beach) (40-13), #2235 Spruce Creek (Port Orange) (37-34), #6421 University (Orange City) (24-14)
2011 Opponents W-L: 64-46
Recent League Championships: 2007 (6A District 1), 2005 (6A District 1)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 at Matanzas (Palm Coast), 9/7 Seabreeze (Daytona Beach), 9/14 at New Smyrna Beach, 9/21 Mandarin (Jacksonville), 9/28 Ponte Vedra, 10/4 at Spruce Creek (Port Orange), 10/12 University (Orange City), 10/19 Fletcher [Duncan U.] (Neptune Beach), 10/26 Sandalwood (Jacksonville), 11/2 at DeLand
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: DeLand (56.8), Fletcher [Duncan U.] (Neptune Beach) (53.7), Sandalwood (Jacksonville) (53.7)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: University (Orange City) (-0.4), Matanzas (Palm Coast) (7.1), Mandarin (Jacksonville) (7.5)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 28.6
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 28.4
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.2
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #29
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #444
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2012 Projected League Finish: 4th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%