East Gaston (Mt. Holly, NC)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Warriors
Colors: White/Blue
Coach: Sean Joyce
League: 3A/2A Big South (moving from 3A/2A Conference 3)
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #73

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2013 JV Record: 7-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Austin Woods 5'11" 170 Senior ATH 4.82
George Miller 5'10" 170 Senior ATH 4.75
Dontavis Walker 6'0" 100 ILB 4.96

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Chemistry
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: -1.5
2013 National Rank: #8308
2013 State Rank: #249
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.6
2014 Starting Power Rating: -3
2014 National Rank: #8646
2014 State Rank: #249
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 5.5
Dynasty National Rank: #6376
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.5
Dynasty Record: 53-75 [51-77 on the field] (29-39 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 3-7
2013 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (tied for 5th)
2013 Points For Average: 14.4
2013 Points Against Average: 36.8
2013 Differential: -22.4
2013 Wins: #2092 East Lincoln (Denver) (forfeit), #4751 North Gaston (Dallas) (28-27), #9914 Lake Norman Charter (Huntersville) (33-7)
2013 Losses: #460 South Point (Belmont) (56-7), #1610 Ashbrook (Gastonia) (49-0), #1775 Forestview (Gastonia) (65-8), #4265 Lincolnton (27-10), #4779 Huss [Hunter] (Gastonia) (41-7), #8161 Kings Mountain (40-23), #11314 Cherryville (19-14)
2013 Opponents W-L: 75-57
Recent League Championships: 2006 (tied for 1st; Big South)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/22 at East Lincoln (Denver), 8/29 at Kings Mountain, 9/12 Lincolnton, 9/19 Cherryville, 9/26 South Point (Belmont), 10/3 Lake Norman Charter (Huntersville), 10/10 at Huss [Hunter] (Gastonia), 10/17 Ashbrook (Gastonia), 10/24 at North Gaston (Dallas), 10/31 Cramer [Stuart W.] (Belmont), 11/7 at Forestview (Gastonia)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: South Point (Belmont) (44.3), Ashbrook (Gastonia) (39.6), East Lincoln (Denver) (30.8)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Cherryville (-18.3), Lake Norman Charter (Huntersville) (-16.9), Kings Mountain (0.1)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.3
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.2
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.1
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #108
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3297
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-8
2014 Projected League Finish: 6th
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%