| Thurmond [Strom] (Johnston, SC) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Rebels Colors: Red/White/Navy Coach: Antwaun Hillary League: AA Region II Playoff Division: AA Playoff Division Rank: #13 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2014 JV Record: 2-7 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Chad Gilchrist 6'1" 195 Senior RB/DE 4.67 Chandlor Talbert 5'11" 185 Senior OLB/RB 4.96 Deandre Ryan 5'8" 170 Senior WR/CB 4.83 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Athleticism, Team Speed, Strength Team Weaknesses: Experience At QB, Size On Lines RATINGS 2014 Final Power Rating: 17 2014 National Rank: #4062 2014 State Rank: #80 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2015 Starting Power Rating: 15.5 2015 National Rank: #4244 2015 State Rank: #87 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 25.5 Dynasty National Rank: #1380 2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 10 Dynasty Record: 120-34 (55-5 in league) HISTORICAL 2014 Overall Record: 7-5 2014 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (tied for 2nd) 2014 Points For Average: 25.9 2014 Points Against Average: 17 2014 Differential: +8.9 2014 Wins: #4050 Ninety Six (59-7), #4195 Midland Valley (Graniteville) (42-14), #6694 Pendleton (49-14), #7535 Aiken (17-10), #7904 Crescent (Iva) (16-7), #7973 Saluda (24-16), #8846 Silver Bluff (Aiken) (42-6) 2014 Losses: #1527 North Augusta (29-13), #1541 Fairfield Central (Winnsboro) (34-7), #3593 Batesburg-Leesville (Batesburg) (18-15), #4829 Abbeville (33-14), #7599 South Aiken (Aiken) (16-13) 2014 Opponents W-L: 67-69 Recent State Championships: 2005 (AAA) Recent League Championships: 2013 (AAA Region V), 2012 (AAA Region V), 2011, 2010 (tied for 1st), 2009 (AA Region III), 2008 (AA Region III), 2006 (AAA Region IV), 2005 (AAA Region V), 2004 (AAA Region V) Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 4 Streak List: 8/21/15 Aiken (20-14), 9/4/15 Silver Bluff (Aiken) (35-20), 9/11/15 Midland Valley (Graniteville) (26-20), 9/18/15 South Aiken (Aiken) (48-33) SCHEDULE 2015 Schedule: 8/21 Aiken, 9/4 Silver Bluff (Aiken), 9/11 at Midland Valley (Graniteville), 9/18 South Aiken (Aiken), 9/25 at North Augusta, 10/2 Abbeville, 10/9 at Crescent (Iva), 10/16 Saluda, 10/23 at Batesburg-Leesville (Batesburg), 10/30 at Ninety Six Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: North Augusta (27.7), Batesburg-Leesville (Batesburg) (16.5), Ninety Six (15.8) Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Crescent (Iva) (-1), Silver Bluff (Aiken) (0), Aiken (2.4) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.9 (12.5 overall) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.4 2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.5 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #101 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4769 2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3 2015 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |