Hendersonville (NC) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bearcats Colors: Red/White Coach: B.J. Laughter League: 2A/1A Western Highlands Playoff Division: 1A Playoff Division Rank: #5 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2011 JV Record: 7-3 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS DJ Wilson 6'1" 185 Senior WR/DB 4.58 Grant Rivers 6'2" 175 Senior QB/FS 4.55 Shawn Rogers 5'9" 165 Senior ATH 4.58 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Speed, Senior Class Leadership, Football IQ Team Weaknesses: Depth On Lines RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: 16.5 2011 National Rank: #4012 2011 State Rank: #108 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2012 Starting Power Rating: 15.8 2012 National Rank: #3821 2012 State Rank: #111 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 8.7 Dynasty National Rank: #5236 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 8.3 Dynasty Record: 80-40 (37-20 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 10-3 2011 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd) 2011 Points For Average: 37.7 2011 Points Against Average: 18.6 2011 Differential: +19.1 2011 Wins: #4293 East Henderson (East Flat Rock) (39-23), #5755 Polk County (Columbus) (37-12), #7072 Avery County (Newland) (48-28), #8534 Mountain Heritage (Burnsville) (27-0), #8988 Madison (Marshall) (42-21), #9036 Owen [Charles D.] (Black Mountain) (41-17), #9287 North Henderson (Hendersonville) (49-21), #10558 Bessemer City (55-7), #11379 West Henderson (Hendersonville) (48-7), #13262 Jefferson Academy [Thomas] (Mooresboro) (56-17) 2011 Losses: #1861 Asheville (43-7), #3392 Mitchell (Bakersville) (21-20), #3392 Mitchell (Bakersville) (25-21) 2011 Opponents W-L: 83-71 Recent League Championships: 2008 (Western Highlands), 2003 (Southern Foothills) Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 1 Streak List: 8/17/12 West Henderson (Hendersonville) (35-7) SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/17 at West Henderson (Hendersonville), 8/24 Asheville, 8/31 East Henderson (East Flat Rock), 9/7 at North Henderson (Hendersonville), 9/14 at Mountain Heritage (Burnsville), 9/21 Madison (Marshall), 9/28 at Avery County (Newland), 10/5 Mitchell (Bakersville), 10/12 at Owen [Charles D.] (Black Mountain), 10/19 Jefferson Academy [Thomas] (Mooresboro), 10/26 Polk County (Columbus) Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Asheville (18.5), East Henderson (East Flat Rock) (15.8), Mitchell (Bakersville) (15) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Jefferson Academy [Thomas] (Mooresboro) (-23.7), West Henderson (Hendersonville) (-14.7), North Henderson (Hendersonville) (-9.7) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.4 (2.3 overall) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.7 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.7 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #241 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7386 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-2 2012 Projected League Finish: 1st 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 12% |