| Asheville (NC) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Cougars Colors: Blue/White Coach: Danny Wilkins League: 4A/3A Conference 1 (moving from 4A/3A Mountain) Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank: #73 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 3 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2012 JV Record: 9-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Bryson Bradley 5'10" 180 Senior LB 4.60 Danquieres Green 6'0" 210 Senior TE/DE 4.80 Jermaine Battle 5'9" 180 Senior RB/WR 4.70 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Tradition, JV Talent Moving Up, Optimism Is High Team Weaknesses: Young In Many Positions, Must Mature Quickly RATINGS 2012 Final Power Rating: 7.6 2012 National Rank: #6137 2012 State Rank: #173 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.3 2013 Starting Power Rating: -0.9 2013 National Rank: #8229 2013 State Rank: #242 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 27.1 Dynasty National Rank: #1574 2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 28 Dynasty Record: 48-14-1 (25-5 in league) HISTORICAL 2012 Overall Record: 6-5 2012 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (tied for 3rd) 2012 Points For Average: 32.6 2012 Points Against Average: 29.3 2012 Differential: +3.3 2012 Wins: #2011 Reynolds [A. C.] (Asheville) (34-30), #5551 McDowell (Marion) (28-21), #8822 North Gaston (Dallas) (38-28), #9819 Tuscola (Waynesville) (35-21), #10873 Q Foundation Academy (Charlotte) (49-0), #13189 North Buncombe (Weaverville) (31-0) 2012 Losses: #1953 Roberson [T. C.] (Asheville) (45-21), #3492 Erwin [Clyde A.] (Asheville) (61-35), #3492 Erwin [Clyde A.] (Asheville) (41-34), #3969 Hendersonville (41-30), #7195 Enka (34-24) 2012 Opponents W-L: 64-60 Recent State Championships: 2005 Recent League Championships: 2011 (4A/3A Mountain), 2009 (4A/3A Mountain), 2007 (tied for 1st; Mountain), 2006 (tied for 1st; Mountain), 2005 (Mountain), 2003 (Mountain Athletic) Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: 1 Streak List: 8/23/13 Hendersonville (28-14) SCHEDULE 2013 Schedule: 8/23 at Hendersonville, 8/30 Polk County (Columbus), 9/6 Ashbrook (Gastonia), 9/13 at West (Knoxville, TN), 9/20 Q Foundation Academy (Charlotte), 10/4 at Reynolds [A. C.] (Asheville), 10/11 Enka, 10/18 at McDowell (Marion), 10/25 Roberson [T. C.] (Asheville), 11/1 at North Buncombe (Weaverville), 11/8 Erwin [Clyde A.] (Asheville) Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: West (Knoxville, TN) (37.8), Reynolds [A. C.] (Asheville) (37.5), Erwin [Clyde A.] (Asheville) (20.8) Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: North Buncombe (Weaverville) (-28.1), Q Foundation Academy (Charlotte) (-12.7), McDowell (Marion) (2.5) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.1 (7.9 overall) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.1 2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #147 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4550 2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-8 2013 Projected League Finish: 6th 2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |