Owen [Charles D.] (Black Mountain, NC) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Warhorses Colors: Maroon/White Coach: Kenny Ford League: 2A/1A Western Highlands Playoff Division: 2A Playoff Division Rank: #65 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 Starting Quarterback Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Cole Leighton 5'8" 190 Senior FB/LB Adam Lunsford 6'0" 175 Senior TE/DE Emmanuel Hollifield 5'10" 245 Senior OL/DL STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Skill Position Talent, Size On Lines, Young Players Gained Valuable Experience Last Year Team Weaknesses: Inexperience At QB, Depth On Lines RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: -4.1 2011 National Rank: #9035 2011 State Rank: #261 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.9 2012 Starting Power Rating: -5.6 2012 National Rank: #9332 2012 State Rank: #274 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 10.2 Dynasty National Rank: #4724 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 15.8 Dynasty Record: 68-42 (44-17 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 4-8 2011 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (4th) 2011 Points For Average: 21.9 2011 Points Against Average: 23.3 2011 Differential: -1.4 2011 Wins: #3392 Mitchell (Bakersville) (26-20), #7072 Avery County (Newland) (56-31), #8988 Madison (Marshall) (14-12), #13262 Jefferson Academy [Thomas] (Mooresboro) (55-28) 2011 Losses: #3691 Erwin [Clyde A.] (Asheville) (21-13), #4013 Hendersonville (41-17), #5539 Reynolds [A. C.] (Asheville) (28-0), #5755 Polk County (Columbus) (20-17), #5755 Polk County (Columbus) (13-7), #8019 Enka (34-31), #8534 Mountain Heritage (Burnsville) (30-27), #9215 Brevard (2-0) 2011 Opponents W-L: 77-66 Recent League Championships: 2006 (tied for 1st; Western Highlands), 2005 (tied for 1st; Western Highlands), 2004 (Western Highlands), 2003 (Western Highlands) Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 1 Streak List: 8/17/12 Brevard (65-6) SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/17 at Brevard, 8/24 Erwin [Clyde A.] (Asheville), 9/7 Enka, 9/14 Avery County (Newland), 9/21 at Mitchell (Bakersville), 9/28 Mountain Heritage (Burnsville), 10/5 at Madison (Marshall), 10/12 Hendersonville, 10/19 at Polk County (Columbus), 10/26 Jefferson Academy [Thomas] (Mooresboro) Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Erwin [Clyde A.] (Asheville) (24.5), Hendersonville (17), Mitchell (Bakersville) (15) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Jefferson Academy [Thomas] (Mooresboro) (-23.7), Brevard (-4.8), Mountain Heritage (Burnsville) (-2) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3 (4.2 overall) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.9 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.9 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #201 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6248 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7 2012 Projected League Finish: 7th 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |