Starmount (Boonville, NC)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Rams
Colors: Blue/Orange
Coach: Scott Johnson
League: 2A/1A Mountain Valley (moving from 2A/1A Conference 6)
Playoff Division: 1A
Playoff Division Rank: #17

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

TOP PLAYERS
Zach Freed 5'10" 165 QB/CB 4.60
Josh Houser 6'2" 235 OL/DL 4.90
Garrett Stokes 6'0" 215 OL/DL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Off-Season Work Ethic
Team Weaknesses: Low Numbers

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: -0.1
2013 National Rank: #8004
2013 State Rank: #243
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: -0.6
2014 National Rank: #8082
2014 State Rank: #238
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 6.2
Dynasty National Rank: #6139
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 6.8
Dynasty Record: 95-45 (66-13 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 10-4
2013 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (tied for 1st)
2013 Points For Average: 26.4
2013 Points Against Average: 16.4
2013 Differential: +10
2013 Wins: #7297 Mount Airy (23-13), #8435 Ashe County (West Jefferson) (20-13), #8869 Forbush (East Bend) (21-14), #9962 Alleghany (Sparta) (35-0), #11314 Cherryville (21-0), #11461 Elkin (35-21), #12780 West Wilkes (Millers Creek) (40-21), #12837 Wilkes Central (Wilkesboro) (42-7), #12843 East Wilkes (Ronda) (55-7), #13096 Mitchell (Bakersville) (42-7)
2013 Losses: #5002 South Iredell (Statesville) (38-6), #5417 Swain County (Bryson City) (49-14), #6251 East Surry (Pilot Mountain) (27-6), #7078 North Wilkes (Hays) (13-10)
2013 Opponents W-L: 88-87
Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st; 2A/1A Conference 6), 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008 (Mountain Valley), 2004 (tied for 1st; Northwest)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/22 Mount Airy, 8/29 East Surry (Pilot Mountain), 9/5 at South Iredell (Statesville), 9/12 Forbush (East Bend), 9/26 at Elkin, 10/3 West Wilkes (Millers Creek), 10/10 Wilkes Central (Wilkesboro), 10/17 at North Wilkes (Hays), 10/24 at East Wilkes (Ronda), 10/31 Ashe County (West Jefferson), 11/7 at Alleghany (Sparta)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: South Iredell (Statesville) (12.4), Mount Airy (8.1), Ashe County (West Jefferson) (6.1)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Wilkes Central (Wilkesboro) (-25.9), West Wilkes (Millers Creek) (-25.3), East Wilkes (Ronda) (-22.4)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.7 (-8.7 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.4
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.3
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #317
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10081
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-4
2014 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%