Eastern Randolph (Ramseur, NC)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Vegas Gold/Green
Coach: Seth Baxter
League: 2A PAC-6 (moving from 2A Conference 8)
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #15

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2013 JV Record: 6-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Quan Covington Senior DL
Corey Newby Senior QB
DJ Hayes Senior OL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience On Offense
Team Weaknesses: Youth On Defense

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 11
2013 National Rank: #5321
2013 State Rank: #163
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 15.2
2014 National Rank: #4081
2014 State Rank: #123
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 16
Dynasty National Rank: #3192
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.5
Dynasty Record: 104-45 (50-17 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 9-5
2013 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2013 Points For Average: 25.1
2013 Points Against Average: 20.9
2013 Differential: +4.2
2013 Wins: #4880 Farmville Central (Farmville) (51-42), #6554 Randleman (28-21), #7814 Southern Vance (Henderson) (42-22), #7973 Jordan-Matthews (Siler City) (17-16), #9985 Bishop McGuinness (Kernersville) (21-0), #11441 Southwestern Randolph (Asheboro) (42-14), #11523 Trinity (48-14), #11956 Providence Grove (Franklinville) (35-6), #13006 Wheatmore (Trinity) (35-20)
2013 Losses: #563 Andrews [T. Wingate] (High Point) (45-10), #3173 Southwest Onslow (Jacksonville) (29-9), #3891 Eastern Guilford (Gibsonville) (21-0), #4145 Asheboro (28-12), #5302 Southern Guilford (Greensboro) (14-2)
2013 Opponents W-L: 89-82
Recent State Championships: 2006 (3AA)
Recent League Championships: 2005 (Mid-Piedmont), 2003 (Tri-County)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 1
Streak List: 8/29/14 Southwestern Randolph (Asheboro) (37-7)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/22 Asheboro, 8/29 Southwestern Randolph (Asheboro), 9/5 at Eastern Guilford (Gibsonville), 9/12 at Southern Guilford (Greensboro), 9/19 at Jordan-Matthews (Siler City), 9/26 Bishop McGuinness (Kernersville), 10/10 Trinity, 10/17 at Providence Grove (Franklinville), 10/24 Andrews [T. Wingate] (High Point), 10/31 at Randleman, 11/7 Wheatmore (Trinity)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Andrews [T. Wingate] (High Point) (31.5), Asheboro (23.9), Eastern Guilford (Gibsonville) (19.5)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Wheatmore (Trinity) (-27.2), Providence Grove (Franklinville) (-19.3), Southwestern Randolph (Asheboro) (-17.4)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.4 (4.6 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.8
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.2
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #249
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7514
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-3
2014 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%