South Mecklenburg (Charlotte, NC)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Sabres
Colors: Red/White
Coach: James Martin
League: 4A Southern Meck 8
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #20

SENIOR D1 PROSPECTS
Zack Gilbert 6'2" 260 Senior DE 4.6
Chance Kennedy 5'8" 170 Senior WR

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Stephen Griffin 6'3" 190 Senior DB

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 32.4
2014 National Rank: #1549
2014 State Rank: #42
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.1
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +1.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +1.3
2015 Starting Power Rating: 34.9
2015 National Rank: #1193
2015 State Rank: #32
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 11.3
Dynasty National Rank: #4529
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 23.6
Dynasty Record: 43-95 [50-88 on the field] (22-59 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 8-4
2014 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (tied for 2nd)
2014 Points For Average: 25.6
2014 Points Against Average: 21.8
2014 Differential: +3.8
2014 Wins: #904 Providence (Charlotte) (20-7), #1806 Rocky River (Mint Hill) (29-14), #2580 Myers Park (Charlotte) (21-14), #3004 Olympic (Charlotte) (20-19), #3373 Berry Tech [Phillip O.] (Charlotte) (41-27), #5583 West Mecklenburg (Charlotte) (52-13), #6927 Porter Ridge (Indian Trail) (36-7), #8887 Harding University (Charlotte) (42-12)
2014 Losses: #245 Charlotte Catholic (Charlotte) (23-20), #348 Independence (Charlotte) (49-0), #506 Butler [David W.] (Matthews) (55-20), #1250 Ardrey Kell (Charlotte) (21-6)
2014 Opponents W-L: 83-67
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 4
Streak List: 8/21/15 Marvin Ridge (Waxhaw) (28-17), 8/28/15 East Mecklenburg (Charlotte) (35-10), 9/5/15 Porter Ridge (Indian Trail) (34-0), 9/11/15 Myers Park (Charlotte) (14-7)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/21 at Marvin Ridge (Waxhaw), 8/28 at East Mecklenburg (Charlotte), 9/5 at Porter Ridge (Indian Trail), 9/11 Myers Park (Charlotte), 9/25 Harding University (Charlotte), 10/2 at Berry Tech [Phillip O.] (Charlotte), 10/9 at West Mecklenburg (Charlotte), 10/16 Charlotte Catholic (Charlotte), 10/23 at Olympic (Charlotte), 10/30 at Providence (Charlotte), 11/6 Ardrey Kell (Charlotte)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Charlotte Catholic (Charlotte) (56.6), Providence (Charlotte) (45.7), Ardrey Kell (Charlotte) (34)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Harding University (Charlotte) (-10.7), East Mecklenburg (Charlotte) (6.2), Porter Ridge (Indian Trail) (7.8)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.9 (29.1 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.7
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.2
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #31
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1984
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-3
2015 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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