South Mecklenburg (Charlotte, NC)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Sabres
Colors: Red/White
Coach: James Martin
League: 4A Southwestern
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #48

SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Brandon Floyd 6'4" 260 Senior OL 5.2

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Casey Blaser 6'5" 250 Senior OL [Duke]

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 17.9
2011 National Rank: #3706
2011 State Rank: #100
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2
2012 Starting Power Rating: 17.6
2012 National Rank: #3436
2012 State Rank: #101
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 9.4
Dynasty National Rank: #5006
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 8.2
Dynasty Record: 30-74 [37-67 on the field] (13-47 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 4-8
2011 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (5th)
2011 Points For Average: 23.1
2011 Points Against Average: 28.8
2011 Differential: -5.7
2011 Wins: #5961 Rocky River (Mint Hill) (32-20), #6601 Providence (Charlotte) (47-28), #7718 Harding University (Charlotte) (40-16), #9640 East Mecklenburg (Charlotte) (27-0)
2011 Losses: #169 Mallard Creek (Charlotte) (52-7), #342 Butler [David W.] (Matthews) (52-14), #498 Charlotte Catholic (Charlotte) (46-28), #1276 Mooresville (28-16), #1361 Independence (Charlotte) (42-28), #1511 Ardrey Kell (Charlotte) (17-14), #1711 Myers Park (Charlotte) (31-14), #6022 West Mecklenburg (Charlotte) (13-10)
2011 Opponents W-L: 88-61
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/17 Charlotte Catholic (Charlotte), 8/24 Mooresville, 8/30 at West Mecklenburg (Charlotte), 9/7 Harding University (Charlotte), 9/14 Ardrey Kell (Charlotte), 9/21 at Providence (Charlotte), 9/28 at Rocky River (Mint Hill), 10/5 Independence (Charlotte), 10/12 at Myers Park (Charlotte), 10/19 Butler [David W.] (Matthews), 10/26 at East Mecklenburg (Charlotte)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Butler [David W.] (Matthews) (58.4), Charlotte Catholic (Charlotte) (40.7), Independence (Charlotte) (30.7)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: East Mecklenburg (Charlotte) (-1.4), Harding University (Charlotte) (-0.1), West Mecklenburg (Charlotte) (7.7)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.4 (26.5 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.3
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.9
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #20
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1425
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-6
2012 Projected League Finish: 5th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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