Monroe (NC) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Redhawks Colors: Red/Gray Coach: Johnny Sowell League: 2A Rocky River (moving from 2A Conference 9) Playoff Division: 2A Playoff Division Rank: #2 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2013 JV Record: 10-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Chase Byrum 5'9" 150 Senior RB 4.50 Zephania Wall 5'10" 175 Sophomore QB 4.50 Jaqueis Alsbrooks 6'3" 215 Senior DE/TE 4.60 D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION Jaylen Barbour 5'9" 170 Senior WR 4.45 [Wake Forest] Tre-Shyn Wynn 5'11" 170 Senior DB [Charlotte] STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Team Speed, Athleticism Team Weaknesses: Depth, Experience, Physically Undersized RATINGS 2013 Final Power Rating: 36.5 2013 National Rank: #1059 2013 State Rank: #26 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.5 2014 Starting Power Rating: 31.9 2014 National Rank: #1332 2014 State Rank: #33 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 13.8 Dynasty National Rank: #3756 2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 20.7 Dynasty Record: 96-49 (56-17 in league) HISTORICAL 2013 Overall Record: 13-3 2013 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st) 2013 Points For Average: 34.3 2013 Points Against Average: 13.9 2013 Differential: +20.4 2013 Wins: #2115 East Lincoln (Denver) (34-18), #3112 Sun Valley (Monroe) (32-3), #4297 Parkwood (Monroe) (48-20), #4297 Parkwood (Monroe) (46-7), #4325 Anson (Wadesboro) (35-7), #4520 Rutherfordton-Spindale Central (Rutherfordton) (46-8), #4851 West Stokes (King) (34-15), #5222 Cuthbertson (Waxhaw) (22-7), #5383 Forest Hills (Marshville) (40-0), #6346 Mt. Pleasant (28-10), #9305 West Stanly (Oakboro) (48-8), #10306 Central Academy (Monroe) (46-14), #10587 Lexington (41-7) 2013 Losses: #177 Charlotte Christian (Charlotte) (42-12), #563 Andrews [T. Wingate] (High Point) (18-14), #944 Weddington (Matthews) (39-22) 2013 Opponents W-L: 110-94 Recent League Championships: 2013 (2A Conference 9), 2012 (2A/1A Rocky River), 2011 (2A/1A Rocky River), 2009 (2A/1A Rocky River) Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 3 Streak List: 8/22/14 Lexington (50-7), 8/29/14 Anson (Wadesboro) (41-0), 9/5/14 Cuthbertson (Waxhaw) (35-21) SCHEDULE 2014 Schedule: 8/22 Lexington, 8/29 at Anson (Wadesboro), 9/5 Cuthbertson (Waxhaw), 9/12 Weddington (Matthews), 9/19 at Charlotte Christian (Charlotte), 9/26 Sun Valley (Monroe), 10/10 Central Academy (Monroe), 10/17 at Mt. Pleasant, 10/24 Parkwood (Monroe), 10/31 West Stanly (Oakboro), 11/7 at Forest Hills (Marshville) Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Charlotte Christian (Charlotte) (52.6), Weddington (Matthews) (37.9), Sun Valley (Monroe) (23) Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Lexington (-18.5), Central Academy (Monroe) (-10.1), West Stanly (Oakboro) (-7.3) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.7 (18.1 overall) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.4 2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.7 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #119 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3523 2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-2 2014 Projected League Finish: 1st 2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1% |