GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Black/Vegas Gold
Coach: Brad Bowles
League: 4A Southern Meck 8
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #5
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2014 JV Record: 6-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Jordan Fehr 6'2" 215 Senior ILB/TE 4.5
Jack King 6'2" 205 Senior OLB/RB 4.5
Tyler Pistorio 6'2" 215 Senior ILB/RB 4.6
COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Grant Dixon 6'5" 285 Senior OT
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Strong Veteran Defense, Senior LB Core
Team Weaknesses: Entire OL Graduated
RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 39.2
2014 National Rank: #904
2014 State Rank: #24
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.3
2015 Starting Power Rating: 45.7
2015 National Rank: #439
2015 State Rank: #11
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 26.2
Dynasty National Rank: #1275
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 19.5
Dynasty Record: 85-64 (53-29 in league)
HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 10-4
2014 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (tied for 2nd)
2014 Points For Average: 29.8
2014 Points Against Average: 19
2014 Differential: +10.8
2014 Wins: #1230 East Forsyth (Kernersville) (24-21), #1250 Ardrey Kell (Charlotte) (38-27), #2076 Northwest Guilford (Greensboro) (34-15), #2580 Myers Park (Charlotte) (27-20), #3004 Olympic (Charlotte) (33-14), #3373 Berry Tech [Phillip O.] (Charlotte) (28-0), #5583 West Mecklenburg (Charlotte) (30-0), #6927 Porter Ridge (Indian Trail) (40-2), #7390 East Mecklenburg (Charlotte) (44-14), #8887 Harding University (Charlotte) (54-6)
2014 Losses: #69 Mallard Creek (Charlotte) (49-21), #245 Charlotte Catholic (Charlotte) (47-28), #853 Summerville (SC) (31-9), #1549 South Mecklenburg (Charlotte) (20-7)
2014 Opponents W-L: 94-79
Recent League Championships: 2003 (Southwestern)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/21 at Summerville (SC), 8/28 Vance [Zebulon B.] (Charlotte), 9/4 at Myers Park (Charlotte), 9/18 East Mecklenburg (Charlotte), 9/25 at Olympic (Charlotte), 10/2 West Mecklenburg (Charlotte), 10/9 at Berry Tech [Phillip O.] (Charlotte), 10/16 at Ardrey Kell (Charlotte), 10/23 Harding University (Charlotte), 10/30 South Mecklenburg (Charlotte), 11/6 at Charlotte Catholic (Charlotte)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Charlotte Catholic (Charlotte) (56.6), Vance [Zebulon B.] (Charlotte) (44), Summerville (SC) (41.9)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Harding University (Charlotte) (-10.7), East Mecklenburg (Charlotte) (6.2), West Mecklenburg (Charlotte) (9.6)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.7 (29.5 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 24.2
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6.5
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #10
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1169
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-2
2015 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 3%