| Hibriten (Lenoir, NC) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Panthers Colors: Black/Red Coach: Clay Lewis League: 4A/3A Northwestern Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank: #75 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Jordan Rutherford 6'0" 185 Senior QB 4.80 Jacob Copper 6'1" 210 Junior QB/FS 4.60 Germaine Davenport 5'7" 180 Senior FB/LB 4.70 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Speed, OL, QB Team Weaknesses: Young, Secondary Depth RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: -9.5 2011 National Rank: #10255 2011 State Rank: #301 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.9 2012 Starting Power Rating: -5 2012 National Rank: #9200 2012 State Rank: #268 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 13.9 Dynasty National Rank: #3653 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 18.9 Dynasty Record: 81-39 (45-20 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 4-8 2011 League Record/Finish: 1-5 (tied for 6th) 2011 Points For Average: 25.5 2011 Points Against Average: 36.2 2011 Differential: -10.7 2011 Wins: #8141 Tuscola (Waynesville) (44-25), #11670 Foard [Fred T.] (Newton) (38-36), #11731 Patton [Robert L.] (Morganton) (20-14), #12705 West Caldwell (Lenoir) (32-25) 2011 Losses: #2658 Davie (Mocksville) (56-12), #2786 South Caldwell (Hudson) (42-14), #5415 Hickory (34-28), #5415 Hickory (36-26), #6474 Watauga (Boone) (42-31), #7016 Alexander Central (Taylorsville) (48-19), #8506 East Burke (Connelly Springs) (49-21), #9763 St. Stephens (Hickory) (27-21) 2011 Opponents W-L: 61-79-2 Recent League Championships: 2009, 2008 (Catawba Valley), 2004 (Mountain Valley), 2003 (Mountain Valley) Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/17 at East Burke (Connelly Springs), 8/24 at Tuscola (Waynesville), 8/31 West Caldwell (Lenoir), 9/7 Patton [Robert L.] (Morganton), 9/14 South Caldwell (Hudson), 9/21 at Davie (Mocksville), 9/28 at St. Stephens (Hickory), 10/5 Foard [Fred T.] (Newton), 10/12 at Hickory, 10/19 Watauga (Boone), 10/26 at Alexander Central (Taylorsville) Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Davie (Mocksville) (28.1), South Caldwell (Hudson) (21.4), Hickory (6.8) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Foard [Fred T.] (Newton) (-20.7), West Caldwell (Lenoir) (-19.7), Patton [Robert L.] (Morganton) (-17.1) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0 (1.6 overall) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.6 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.6 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #271 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8157 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-6 2012 Projected League Finish: 5th 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |