Newton-Conover (Newton, NC)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Red Devils
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Brint Russell
League: 2A Southern District 7
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #24

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 8.1
2014 National Rank: #5980
2014 State Rank: #176
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 14.2
2015 National Rank: #4510
2015 State Rank: #132
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 12
Dynasty National Rank: #4305
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 2.2
Dynasty Record: 97-57-1 (55-34 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 7-4-1
2014 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (4th)
2014 Points For Average: 31.1
2014 Points Against Average: 28.8
2014 Differential: +2.3
2014 Wins: #7880 Maiden (43-35), #8431 Lexington (39-0), #8614 West Lincoln (Lincolnton) (48-41), #8751 West Caldwell (Lenoir) (60-50), #10443 Hickory (46-21), #10538 Chase (Forest City) (29-0), #12886 Bunker Hill (Claremont) (31-6)
2014 Losses: #756 East Lincoln (Denver) (49-28), #2396 Lincolnton (51-8), #2396 Lincolnton (48-14), #5732 Bandys (Catawba) (31-14)
2014 Ties: #3754 Freedom (Morganton) (13-13)
2014 Opponents W-L: 74-72-1
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 2015 Season: 2
Streak List: 9/8/15 Hickory (53-28), 9/18/15 Q Foundation Academy (Charlotte) (27-12)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/21 Highland Tech (Gastonia), 8/28 Asheville, 9/8 at Hickory, 9/18 Q Foundation Academy (Charlotte), 9/25 West Caldwell (Lenoir), 10/2 at Maiden, 10/9 West Lincoln (Lincolnton), 10/16 East Lincoln (Denver), 10/23 at Lincolnton, 10/30 Bunker Hill (Claremont), 11/6 at Bandys (Catawba)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: East Lincoln (Denver) (51.6), Asheville (32.9), Lincolnton (24.8)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Highland Tech (Gastonia) (-43.7), Bunker Hill (Claremont) (-18.8), West Lincoln (Lincolnton) (-3.3)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.1 (7.1 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.5
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.4
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #211
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6414
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-3
2015 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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