Hopewell (Huntersville, NC)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Titans
Coach: David Johnson
League: 4A I-Meck
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #44

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Kailan Chavis 5'11" 185 Senior DB 4.60
Dominique Heath 5'9" 165 Junior WR
Tijuan Sifford 6'1" 195 Senior QB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Returning Starters, Speed
Team Weaknesses: Graduated Key Starters

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 15.6
2011 National Rank: #4229
2011 State Rank: #117
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 19.4
2012 National Rank: #3083
2012 State Rank: #94
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 15.2
Dynasty National Rank: #3313
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 5.4
Dynasty Record: 57-52 (28-27 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 5-7
2011 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (tied for 4th)
2011 Points For Average: 23.8
2011 Points Against Average: 27.8
2011 Differential: -4
2011 Wins: #4578 Roberson [T. C.] (Asheville) (14-9), #5321 Hough [William A.] (Cornelius) (24-23), #6601 Providence (Charlotte) (41-13), #6858 Lake Norman (Mooresville) (50-26), #8825 North Mecklenburg (Huntersville) (33-6)
2011 Losses: #169 Mallard Creek (Charlotte) (65-6), #1276 Mooresville (22-19), #1511 Ardrey Kell (Charlotte) (48-14), #2368 Sun Valley (Monroe) (35-28), #5099 Vance [Zebulon B.] (Charlotte) (31-25), #6076 East Lincoln (Denver) (39-24), #6423 West Charlotte (Charlotte) (16-7)
2011 Opponents W-L: 73-71
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/17 at Providence (Charlotte), 8/24 at East Lincoln (Denver), 8/30 Ardrey Kell (Charlotte), 9/14 at West Charlotte (Charlotte), 9/21 Hough [William A.] (Cornelius), 9/28 at Lake Norman (Mooresville), 10/5 at Mooresville, 10/12 Mallard Creek (Charlotte), 10/19 Vance [Zebulon B.] (Charlotte), 10/26 at North Mecklenburg (Huntersville)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Mallard Creek (Charlotte) (57.7), Ardrey Kell (Charlotte) (26.7), Mooresville (23.1)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: North Mecklenburg (Huntersville) (-11.1), West Charlotte (Charlotte) (6.9), East Lincoln (Denver) (7.5)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.5 (17.1 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.1
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.6
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #68
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2525
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2012 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%