Lincolnton (NC) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Wolves Colors: Black/Vegas Gold Coach: Scott Cloninger League: 2A/1A Southern Piedmont Playoff Division: 2A Playoff Division Rank: #8 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 3 Returning Defensive Starters: 1 Top Running Back Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Darian Roseboro 6'3" 245 Sophomore FB/DL Danieko Givens 6'1" 230 Senior OL/LB Hunter Cline 6'1" 235 Senior OL STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Recent Success, OL, DL Team Weaknesses: Graduated Big Senior Class, Difficult Schedule, Young RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: 32.8 2011 National Rank: #1370 2011 State Rank: #32 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -7.5 Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +2.2 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.5 2012 Starting Power Rating: 25 2012 National Rank: #2143 2012 State Rank: #59 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 22 Dynasty National Rank: #1833 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 5.5 Dynasty Record: 94-34 (44-11 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 14-2 2011 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st) 2011 Points For Average: 42.8 2011 Points Against Average: 16.9 2011 Differential: +25.9 2011 Wins: #2490 Shelby (42-14), #3010 Thomasville (26-0), #3807 Maiden (35-10), #3807 Maiden (34-21), #5203 Draughn [Jimmy C.] (Valdese) (42-14), #6076 East Lincoln (Denver) (55-35), #6620 Forestview (Gastonia) (50-18), #9215 Brevard (49-14), #10558 Bessemer City (57-14), #11404 Cherryville (42-14), #11565 West Lincoln (Lincolnton) (44-14), #12072 Lake Norman Charter (Huntersville) (55-7), #13674 North Lincoln (Denver) (48-21), #14401 Highland Tech (Gastonia) (49-0) 2011 Losses: #840 South Point (Belmont) (35-21), #1074 Tarboro (39-36) 2011 Opponents W-L: 104-95 Recent State Championships: 2007 Recent League Championships: 2011, 2010, 2007 (Southern Piedmont), 2005 (Southern Piedmont) Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 1 Streak List: 8/17/12 Maiden (9-7) SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/17 Maiden, 8/24 at South Point (Belmont), 8/31 at Lake Norman Charter (Huntersville), 9/7 Shelby, 9/14 at Forestview (Gastonia), 9/21 vs Highland Tech (Gastonia), 9/28 at East Lincoln (Denver), 10/5 Cherryville, 10/12 Bessemer City, 10/19 at North Lincoln (Denver), 10/26 West Lincoln (Lincolnton) Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: South Point (Belmont) (36.7), Shelby (23.9), Maiden (13.2) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Highland Tech (Gastonia) (-40.8), North Lincoln (Denver) (-30.2), West Lincoln (Lincolnton) (-16.7) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.7 (5.9 overall) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.1 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.6 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #276 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8322 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-1 2012 Projected League Finish: 1st 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 8% |