Newton-Conover (Newton, NC)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Red Devils
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Brint Russell
League: 2A Southern District 7 (moving from 2A Conference 3)
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #50

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: -5.1
2013 National Rank: #9134
2013 State Rank: #271
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +8.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2014 Starting Power Rating: 1.7
2014 National Rank: #7240
2014 State Rank: #218
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 12.3
Dynasty National Rank: #4198
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.3
Dynasty Record: 90-53 (51-31 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 2-9
2013 League Record/Finish: 1-6 (7th)
2013 Points For Average: 24.5
2013 Points Against Average: 34.8
2013 Differential: -10.3
2013 Wins: #10587 Lexington (50-28), #11362 West Caldwell (Lenoir) (47-7)
2013 Losses: #2115 East Lincoln (Denver) (48-7), #2637 Freedom (Morganton) (45-32), #4265 Lincolnton (30-7), #4287 Maiden (23-6), #4879 Chase (Forest City) (38-34), #5997 Hickory (33-28), #6316 West Lincoln (Lincolnton) (48-19), #6450 Bunker Hill (Claremont) (56-19), #7751 Bandys (Catawba) (27-21)
2013 Opponents W-L: 74-62
Recent State Championships: 2008
Recent League Championships: 2012 (tied for 1st; 2A Catawba Valley), 2006 (tied for 1st; Catawba Valley), 2005 (tied for 1st; Catawba Valley)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 3
Streak List: 8/22/14 Chase (Forest City) (29-0), 8/29/14 Lexington (39-0), 9/5/14 Hickory (46-21)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/22 at Chase (Forest City), 8/29 Lexington, 9/5 Hickory, 9/12 at Freedom (Morganton), 9/26 at West Caldwell (Lenoir), 10/3 Maiden, 10/10 at West Lincoln (Lincolnton), 10/17 at East Lincoln (Denver), 10/24 Lincolnton, 10/31 at Bunker Hill (Claremont), 11/7 Bandys (Catawba)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Freedom (Morganton) (32.2), East Lincoln (Denver) (30.8), Lincolnton (23.6)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Lexington (-18.5), West Caldwell (Lenoir) (-17.2), Bandys (Catawba) (-6.3)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.2
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.3
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.1
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #177
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5048
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-7
2014 Projected League Finish: 5th
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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