Anderson Cavaliers (Anderson, SC)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Cavaliers
Coach: Daniel Brownell
League: Pioneer (moving from Coastal)
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Ryan Smith 6'0" 205 Junior OLB/RB 4.65
Robert Brownell 5'11" 175 Senior QB/S 4.8
Ethan King 6'1" 230 Junior LB/T 5.0

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Well-balanced Offensive Attack, Dual-Threat QB, OL
Team Weaknesses: Depth, Lack Secondary Height/Depth

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: -26.3
2015 National Rank: #12807
2015 State Rank: #215
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5
2016 Starting Power Rating: -19.8
2016 National Rank: #11877
2016 State Rank: #207
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): -17.5
Dynasty National Rank: #12770
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.3
Dynasty Record: 31-21 (11-8 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 5-5
2015 League Record/Finish: 1-2 (3rd)
2015 Points For Average: 22.2
2015 Points Against Average: 16
2015 Differential: +6.2
2015 Wins: #12678 Cabarrus Stallions (Kannapolis, NC) (36-7), #13892 East Atlanta (Conyers, GA) (35-6), #14227 Asheville Saints (Asheville, NC) (31-26), #14328 Tennessee Silverbacks (Johnson City, TN) (47-0), #14476 Carolina Gladiators (Asheville, NC) (35-0)
2015 Losses: #8044 Rabun Gap-Nacoochee (Rabun Gap, GA) (49-21), #11290 Carolina Crusaders (Rock Hill) (12-11), #11625 Camden Military (Camden) (27-0), #11701 Carolina Pride (Charlotte, NC) (13-3), #12047 Sandhills Titans (Fayetteville, NC) (20-3)
2015 Opponents W-L: 38-54
Recent League Championships: 2014 (Coastal - South), 2012 (tied for 1st; Glory For Christ - East)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 4
Streak List: 8/12/16 New Covenant Christian (Charlotte, NC) (16-14), 8/20/16 Asheville Saints (Asheville, NC) (43-0), 8/27/16 Carolina Crusaders (Rock Hill) (42-6), 9/3/16 Cabarrus Stallions (Kannapolis, NC) (42-0)

SCHEDULE
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Rabun Gap-Nacoochee (Rabun Gap, GA) (-0.9), Cabarrus Stallions (Kannapolis, NC) (-18.7), Carolina Crusaders (Rock Hill) (-26.3)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Asheville Saints (Asheville, NC) (-44.8), New Covenant Christian (Charlotte, NC) (-31.7), Asheville School (Asheville, NC) (-31.2)
2016 Projected League Finish: 2nd