Vance [Zebulon B.] (Charlotte, NC)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Orange/Blue
Coach: Keith Wilkes
League: 4A Mecka (moving from 4A Conference 5)
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #45

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Chris Brown 6'4" 280 Senior OL

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 23.7
2013 National Rank: #2711
2013 State Rank: #77
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.5
2014 Starting Power Rating: 22.1
2014 National Rank: #2733
2014 State Rank: #80
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 20.9
Dynasty National Rank: #2114
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 1.6
Dynasty Record: 70-66 [71-65 on the field] (45-25 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 6-6
2013 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (5th)
2013 Points For Average: 30.5
2013 Points Against Average: 22.3
2013 Differential: +8.2
2013 Wins: #4779 Huss [Hunter] (Gastonia) (36-14), #4818 North Mecklenburg (Huntersville) (28-6), #4978 Berry Tech [Phillip O.] (Charlotte) (34-14), #9256 Robinson [Jay M.] (Concord) (47-7), #9881 West Charlotte (Charlotte) (42-6), #10406 Garinger [Elmer H.] (Charlotte) (71-0)
2013 Losses: #31 Mallard Creek (Charlotte) (41-0), #716 West Forsyth (Clemmons) (27-14), #736 Hough [William A.] (Cornelius) (24-14), #887 Richmond (Rockingham) (41-33), #2218 Brown [A. L.] (Kannapolis) (55-40), #3561 Hopewell (Huntersville) (33-7)
2013 Opponents W-L: 73-75
Recent League Championships: 2005 (ME-CA 6)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/22 at West Mecklenburg (Charlotte), 8/29 Huss [Hunter] (Gastonia), 9/5 at Richmond (Rockingham), 9/12 at South Pointe (Rock Hill, SC), 9/26 Robinson [Jay M.] (Concord), 10/3 at Brown [A. L.] (Kannapolis), 10/10 West Charlotte (Charlotte), 10/17 at Mallard Creek (Charlotte), 10/24 at North Mecklenburg (Huntersville), 10/31 Hopewell (Huntersville), 11/7 Hough [William A.] (Cornelius)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Mallard Creek (Charlotte) (65), Hough [William A.] (Cornelius) (57.4), South Pointe (Rock Hill, SC) (45.2)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Robinson [Jay M.] (Concord) (-5.6), West Charlotte (Charlotte) (-4.8), North Mecklenburg (Huntersville) (9.7)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.6 (22.5 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25.7
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +10.1
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #14
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #908
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-6
2014 Projected League Finish: 4th
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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