Lake Wales (FL) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Highlanders Colors: Orange/Black Coach: Rod Shafer League: 5A District 10 (moving from 5A District 9) Playoff Division: 5A Playoff Division Rank: #5 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2012 JV Record: 3-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Justin Henderson 5'10" 205 Junior RB Dedric Brinson 6'3" 170 Senior DB/WR Davi'on Riley 6'3" 195 Senior TE/DL D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION Bobby Leath 6'3" 290 Senior DT STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Depth At All Positions, Improved Speed Team Weaknesses: A Few Holes On Defense RATINGS 2012 Final Power Rating: 37 2012 National Rank: #1001 2012 State Rank: #75 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.1 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4 2013 Starting Power Rating: 41.6 2013 National Rank: #524 2013 State Rank: #40 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 38.1 Dynasty National Rank: #490 2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.5 Dynasty Record: 47-13 [46-14 on the field] (18-4 in league) HISTORICAL 2012 Overall Record: 8-5 2012 League Record/Finish: 2-1 (2nd) 2012 Points For Average: 21.5 2012 Points Against Average: 16.6 2012 Differential: +4.9 2012 Wins: #606 Immokalee (19-14), #1081 Palmetto (17-14), #1416 Southeast (Bradenton) (20-17), #2833 Bartow (45-15), #3269 Jenkins [George] (Lakeland) (17-0), #3329 Mulberry (26-9), #7158 Haines City (35-13), #7789 Tenoroc (Lakeland) (38-7) 2012 Losses: #606 Immokalee (38-21), #619 Lake Gibson (Lakeland) (21-10), #672 Winter Haven (27-14), #954 Jones (Orlando) (20-17), #1668 Auburndale (21-0) 2012 Opponents W-L: 87-62 Recent League Championships: 2011 (5A District 9) Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none SCHEDULE 2013 Schedule: 8/30 Ridge (Davenport), 9/6 Jenkins [George] (Lakeland), 9/13 at Mainland (Daytona Beach), 9/20 Mulberry, 9/27 at Haines City, 10/4 at Poinciana (Kissimmee), 10/11 Winter Haven, 10/25 at Auburndale, 11/1 Tenoroc (Lakeland), 11/8 at Bartow Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Winter Haven (40.9), Mainland (Daytona Beach) (40.2), Ridge (Davenport) (32.7) Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Poinciana (Kissimmee) (-12.8), Tenoroc (Lakeland) (-9.5), Haines City (7.8) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 26.8 (30.4 overall) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.9 2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: -7.9 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #201 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2156 2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1 2013 Projected League Finish: 1st 2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 19% |