Wren (Piedmont, SC)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Hurricanes
Colors: Royal Blue/Gold
Coach: Jeff Tate
League: AAA Region I
Playoff Division: AAA
Playoff Division Rank: #8

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2014 JV Record: 6-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Bailey Rogers 5'11" 170 WR 4.5
Nathaniel Ekwere 5'10" 175 RB 4.5
Jay Urich 6'4" 190 QB 4.5

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Kelly Bryant 6'4.25" 205 Senior QB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position Players Are Experienced/Athletic
Team Weaknesses: Finding/Developing OL

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 32.3
2014 National Rank: #1563
2014 State Rank: #29
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 28.4
2015 National Rank: #1926
2015 State Rank: #34
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 14
Dynasty National Rank: #3758
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 14.4
Dynasty Record: 73-64 (40-33 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 11-1
2014 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2014 Points For Average: 53
2014 Points Against Average: 24.5
2014 Differential: +28.5
2014 Wins: #1453 Belton-Honea Path (Honea Path) (50-21), #1784 Seneca (54-49), #1827 Daniel [D. W.] (Central) (49-42), #3746 Easley (30-25), #5657 Woodmont (Piedmont) (62-0), #6045 Hanna [T. L.] (Anderson) (54-40), #6768 Palmetto (Williamston) (71-49), #7088 Pickens (67-28), #7088 Pickens (56-13), #9437 Walhalla (62-0), #9863 West-Oak (Westminster) (60-3)
2014 Losses: #2149 Emerald (Greenwood) (24-21)
2014 Opponents W-L: 60-76
Recent League Championships: 2014, 2012 (tied for 1st), 2009 (AAAA Region I)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/18/15 Pickens (42-12)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/28 at Woodmont (Piedmont), 9/4 at Hanna [T. L.] (Anderson), 9/11 Easley, 9/18 Pickens, 9/25 Seneca, 10/2 at Daniel [D. W.] (Central), 10/9 West-Oak (Westminster), 10/16 at Walhalla, 10/23 at Belton-Honea Path (Honea Path), 10/30 Palmetto (Williamston)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Belton-Honea Path (Honea Path) (37.8), Seneca (37.4), Daniel [D. W.] (Central) (28.3)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: West-Oak (Westminster) (-7.1), Pickens (-5.3), Walhalla (-3.2)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.8 (13.4 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.9
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.1
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #77
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3443
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2015 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%