Carolina Wildcats (Pickens, SC) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Wildcats Colors: Purple/Vegas Gold/Black Coach: Mark Knight League: Independent Athletic Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 2 2016 JV Record: 2-3 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Cameron Jackson 6'0" Senior ATH 4.4 Shyhiem Jones 6'3" Senior WR/DB 4.44 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Skill Positions Team Weaknesses: Leadership, Depth RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: -24.1 2016 National Rank: #12206 2016 State Rank: #206 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -7.5 2017 Starting Power Rating: -31.6 2017 National Rank: #12990 2017 State Rank: #218 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -20.2 Dynasty National Rank: #13177 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 11.4 Dynasty Record: 16-14 (2-2 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 5-5 2016 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd) 2016 Points For Average: 17.7 2016 Points Against Average: 23.3 2016 Differential: -5.6 2016 Wins: #13114 Cabarrus Stallions (Kannapolis, NC) (32-0), #13386 New Covenant Christian (Charlotte, NC) (20-0), #13910 Camden Military (Camden) (38-14), #14278 Great Falls (7-0), #14399 Carolina Gladiators (Asheville, NC) (32-8) 2016 Losses: #3066 Burns (Lawndale, NC) (51-12), #3356 Murphy (NC) (42-0), #8135 Georgia Force (Buford, GA) (31-14), #10737 Franklin Christian (Rock Hill) (46-14), #10832 Trinity Academy (Gray, TN) (41-8) 2016 Opponents W-L: 51-58 Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: 1 Streak List: 11/19/16 Cabarrus Stallions (Kannapolis, NC) (32-0) SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 8/18 at Jefferson Academy [Thomas] (Mooresboro, NC), 8/25 at North Lincoln (Lincolnton, NC), 9/1 at Carolina Pride (Charlotte, NC), 9/8 at Hayesville (NC), 9/15 at Asheville School (Asheville, NC), 9/22 at Mitchell (Bakersville, NC), 9/29 at Franklin (NC), 10/6 Carolina Gladiators (Asheville, NC), 10/13 at Georgia Force (Buford, GA), 10/20 Trinity Academy (Raleigh, NC), 10/20 Trinity Academy (Gray, TN), 10/27 Camden Military (Camden) Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Franklin (NC) (20.1), Mitchell (Bakersville, NC) (19.8), Georgia Force (Buford, GA) (3.1) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Carolina Gladiators (Asheville, NC) (-59.6), Camden Military (Camden) (-48.3), Carolina Pride (Charlotte, NC) (-25.6) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -18.5 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -12.1 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6.4 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #190 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11149 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-10 2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |