West Lincoln (Lincolnton, NC)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Rebels
Colors: Red/Gray
Coach: Tom Sain
League: 2A Southern District 7
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #63

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Dallas Bridges 6'0" 185 Senior QB/DB
Julian Brown 6'0" 180 Senior LB/DB
Brandon Schesny 5'10" 210 Senior RB/LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Have Underclassmen With Varsity Playing Experience, Great Attitude, Very Competitive

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: -7.1
2015 National Rank: #9563
2015 State Rank: #288
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: -6.1
2016 National Rank: #9253
2016 State Rank: #280
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): -8
Dynasty National Rank: #10654
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 1.9
Dynasty Record: 50-99 (24-59 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 4-7
2015 League Record/Finish: 1-6 (7th)
2015 Points For Average: 11.9
2015 Points Against Average: 23.5
2015 Differential: -11.6
2015 Wins: #9068 North Lincoln (Lincolnton) (13-6), #11019 Bunker Hill (Claremont) (14-7), #11710 Foard [Fred T.] (Newton) (28-12), #13206 Cherryville (27-0)
2015 Losses: #1472 East Lincoln (Denver) (49-9), #1585 Lincolnton (34-0), #3328 Maiden (39-20), #5046 Draughn [Jimmy C.] (Valdese) (23-6), #5896 West Caldwell (Lenoir) (42-0), #7222 Newton-Conover (Newton) (31-8), #10485 Bandys (Catawba) (16-6)
2015 Opponents W-L: 62-72
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/26/16 North Lincoln (Lincolnton) (39-20), 9/2/16 Cherryville (21-0)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/19 at Draughn [Jimmy C.] (Valdese), 8/26 North Lincoln (Lincolnton), 9/2 at Cherryville, 9/9 Foard [Fred T.] (Newton), 9/16 at Lincolnton, 9/30 Bunker Hill (Claremont), 10/7 Newton-Conover (Newton), 10/14 at West Caldwell (Lenoir), 10/21 Maiden, 10/28 at Bandys (Catawba), 11/4 at East Lincoln (Denver)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Lincolnton (30.8), East Lincoln (Denver) (30.5), Maiden (30.3)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Cherryville (-36.4), Foard [Fred T.] (Newton) (-19.1), Bandys (Catawba) (-16.3)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.7
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.7
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: 0
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #227
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7027
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-7
2016 Projected League Finish: 5th
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%