GENERAL
Nickname: Warriors
Colors: Blue/Platinum
Coach: Randy Raper
League: 3A Big East
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #4
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Lewis Neal 6'2" 240 Senior DE 4.70 [LSU]
Josh Joyner 5'10" 190 Senior RB 4.50
Alvin Artis 6'0" 215 Senior LB
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Returning Core, Recent Success, Speed/Power
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience At QB, Young At Some Key Positions
RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 35.9
2011 National Rank: #1057
2011 State Rank: #19
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.6
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4
2012 Starting Power Rating: 35.5
2012 National Rank: #901
2012 State Rank: #18
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 19.2
Dynasty National Rank: #2362
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 18.8
Dynasty Record: 84-36 (39-9 in league)
HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 13-1
2011 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2011 Points For Average: 28.8
2011 Points Against Average: 13.4
2011 Differential: +15.4
2011 Wins: #1557 Cardinal Gibbons (Raleigh) (31-17), #1823 Nash Central (Nashville) (23-21), #1823 Nash Central (Nashville) (37-31), #3352 Southern Nash (Bailey) (31-27), #5006 Fike [Ralph L.] (Wilson) (28-14), #5006 Fike [Ralph L.] (Wilson) (21-0), #5866 Southwest Edgecombe (Pinetops) (28-8), #5968 West Brunswick (Shallotte) (21-13), #6408 Northern Nash (Rocky Mount) (28-0), #6770 Rocky Mount (27-14), #6964 Beddingfield [Edgar T.] (Wilson) (46-8), #9764 Eastern Wayne (Goldsboro) (48-6), #10277 Aycock [Charles B.] (Pikeville) (21-0)
2011 Losses: #158 Northern Guilford (Greensboro) (29-13)
2011 Opponents W-L: 79-77-1
Recent League Championships: 2011, 2010 (tied for 1st), 2009, 2006 (tied for 1st; Eastern Carolina), 2005 (Eastern Carolina)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 1
Streak List: 8/17/12 Eastern Wayne (Goldsboro) (44-12)
SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/17 at Eastern Wayne (Goldsboro), 8/24 Aycock [Charles B.] (Pikeville), 8/31 at Southwest Edgecombe (Pinetops), 9/7 Beddingfield [Edgar T.] (Wilson), 9/14 at Fike [Ralph L.] (Wilson), 9/28 Northern Nash (Rocky Mount), 10/5 Rocky Mount, 10/12 at Southern Nash (Bailey), 10/19 at Nash Central (Nashville), 10/26 Fike [Ralph L.] (Wilson)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Nash Central (Nashville) (27.5), Southern Nash (Bailey) (16.5), Fike [Ralph L.] (Wilson) (10.4)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Aycock [Charles B.] (Pikeville) (-9.5), Eastern Wayne (Goldsboro) (-7.1), Rocky Mount (5.2)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.5 (18.4 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.1
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.6
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #148
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4760
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-0
2012 Projected League Finish: 1st
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 75%