| Monroe Area (Monroe, GA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Hurricanes Colors: Purple/White Coach: Matt Fligg League: AAAA Region 8 (moving from AAA Region 8B) Playoff Division: AAAA Playoff Division Rank: #35 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 2011 JV Record: 3-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Travis Butts 6'1" 370 Senior T 5.90 Kwan Brooks 5'10" 165 Junior RB 4.30 Dustin Young 6'4" 280 Junior T STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Skill Players, RBs, Kicking Team Weaknesses: Depth, LBs RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: 10.9 2011 National Rank: #5270 2011 State Rank: #207 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2012 Starting Power Rating: 12.2 2012 National Rank: #4638 2012 State Rank: #184 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 2.4 Dynasty National Rank: #7353 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 11 Dynasty Record: 37-56-1 (18-43 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 8-3 2011 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd) 2011 Points For Average: 28.5 2011 Points Against Average: 20.5 2011 Differential: +8 2011 Wins: #5728 North Hall (Gainesville) (28-21), #6914 Riverwood (Atlanta) (31-9), #7279 Oconee County (Watkinsville) (37-30), #8131 Lumpkin County (Dahlonega) (23-2), #9870 Chestatee (Gainesville) (41-35), #11121 Walnut Grove (24-6), #11451 West Hall (Oakwood) (34-0), #12760 Johnson (Gainesville) (14-0) 2011 Losses: #747 Gainesville (41-21), #3409 Ridgeland (Rossville) (35-21), #7851 Monticello (46-40) 2011 Opponents W-L: 51-65 Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/31 Loganville, 9/7 Winder-Barrow (Winder), 9/14 at Oconee County (Watkinsville), 9/21 Lumpkin County (Dahlonega), 9/28 at Lanier (Sugar Hill), 10/12 Stephens County (Toccoa), 10/19 at Walnut Grove, 10/26 Madison County (Danielsville), 11/2 at Chestatee (Gainesville), 11/9 at Eastside (Covington) Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Stephens County (Toccoa) (28.2), Loganville (21.7), Eastside (Covington) (18.2) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Walnut Grove (-13.9), Winder-Barrow (Winder) (-10.8), Lumpkin County (Dahlonega) (-3.8) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.7 (3 overall) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.3 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #289 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6106 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3 2012 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |