Middle Creek (Apex, NC)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Mustangs
Colors: Red/White/Black
Coach: Mike Castellano
League: 4A Southwest Wake
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #51

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Michael Rubino 6'3" 190 Senior K
Terry Patterson 6'3" 280 Senior DT

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 28.4
2014 National Rank: #2082
2014 State Rank: #60
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -11.6
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 16.8
2015 National Rank: #3982
2015 State Rank: #115
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 18.6
Dynasty National Rank: #2624
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 1.8
Dynasty Record: 94-61 (62-22 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 9-3
2014 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (3rd)
2014 Points For Average: 35.2
2014 Points Against Average: 20.8
2014 Differential: +14.4
2014 Wins: #655 Garner (28-21), #2566 Smith [E. E.] (Fayetteville) (35-21), #2932 Green Hope (Cary) (44-7), #3499 Wakefield (Raleigh) (56-28), #4576 Fuquay-Varina (33-27), #5052 Apex (52-24), #5156 Athens Drive (Raleigh) (24-21), #8874 Smithfield-Selma (Smithfield) (49-7), #9933 Cary (54-0)
2014 Losses: #1346 Pinecrest (Southern Pines) (38-9), #1767 Panther Creek (Cary) (13-3), #4041 Holly Springs (42-35)
2014 Opponents W-L: 82-67
Recent League Championships: 2013 (4A Conference 13), 2012 (4A Tri-Nine), 2011 (tied for 1st; 4A Tri-Nine), 2009 (4A Tri-Nine), 2007 (tied for 1st; Tri-Eight)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 5
Streak List: 8/21/15 Wakefield (Raleigh) (45-31), 8/28/15 Rocky Mount (24-21), 9/4/15 Garner (38-14), 9/11/15 West Johnston (Benson) (56-0), 9/18/15 Panther Creek (Cary) (55-27)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/21 at Wakefield (Raleigh), 8/28 Rocky Mount, 9/4 at Garner, 9/11 vs West Johnston (Benson), 9/18 at Panther Creek (Cary), 9/25 at Athens Drive (Raleigh), 10/2 Cary, 10/9 at Holly Springs, 10/23 at Fuquay-Varina, 10/30 Green Hope (Cary), 11/6 Apex
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Garner (42), Panther Creek (Cary) (27.7), Wakefield (Raleigh) (27.5)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Cary (-2.3), Athens Drive (Raleigh) (10.3), Rocky Mount (12.9)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.2 (19.7 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.7
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.5
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #36
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2208
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-6
2015 Projected League Finish: 5th
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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