| Bessemer City (NC) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Yellowjackets Colors: Green/Yellow Coach: Larry Boone League: 1A Southern Piedmont Playoff Division: 1A Playoff Division Rank: #34 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Kevin Goodwin 5'8" 205 Junior ILB/FB 5.14 Luke Gibby 6'2" 220 Senior DE/TE 5.28 Shun Allison 5'8" 165 Junior CB/WB 4.9 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Returning 7 Starters From Very Good Defense Team Weaknesses: Very Young, Have 16 Freshmen On Varsity, Replacing Entire Backfield RATINGS 2014 Final Power Rating: -4.8 2014 National Rank: #9064 2014 State Rank: #266 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2015 Starting Power Rating: -9.3 2015 National Rank: #9947 2015 State Rank: #298 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): -7.8 Dynasty National Rank: #10633 2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 1.5 Dynasty Record: 58-86 [56-88 on the field] (39-36 in league) HISTORICAL 2014 Overall Record: 9-4 2014 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (1st) 2014 Points For Average: 30.7 2014 Points Against Average: 21.2 2014 Differential: +9.5 2014 Wins: #7186 Huss [Hunter] (Gastonia) (forfeit), #9102 Jefferson Academy [Thomas] (Mooresboro) (30-20), #11029 Pine Lake Prep (Mooresville) (52-30), #11293 Cherryville (24-16), #11395 Community (Davidson) (44-22), #12459 North Moore (Robbins) (28-21), #12607 Cramer [Stuart W.] (Belmont) (28-0), #14265 Highland Tech (Gastonia) (44-0), #14265 Highland Tech (Gastonia) (46-6) 2014 Losses: #3768 Starmount (Boonville) (38-16), #4723 North Lincoln (Lincolnton) (36-14), #8680 North Gaston (Dallas) (26-16), #11293 Cherryville (39-26) 2014 Opponents W-L: 61-96 Recent League Championships: 2014, 2013 (1A Conference 3) Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none SCHEDULE 2015 Schedule: 8/21 at East Gaston (Mt. Holly), 8/28 at Mountain Island Charter (Mt. Holly), 9/4 Chase (Forest City), 9/14 at Cramer [Stuart W.] (Belmont), 9/18 vs North Lincoln (Lincolnton), 9/25 Highland Tech (Gastonia), 10/9 Community (Davidson), 10/16 at Pine Lake Prep (Mooresville), 10/23 Jefferson Academy [Thomas] (Mooresboro), 10/30 vs Highland Tech (Gastonia), 11/6 Cherryville Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: North Lincoln (Lincolnton) (6.4), East Gaston (Mt. Holly) (6.2), Pine Lake Prep (Mooresville) (-6.9) Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Highland Tech (Gastonia) (-43.7), Cherryville (-16.8), Jefferson Academy [Thomas] (Mooresboro) (-16.3) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -17.1 (-11.4 overall) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13.9 2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.2 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #359 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11911 2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-5 2015 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |