Cramer [Stuart W.] (Belmont, NC)       previews home


GENERAL
Coach: Ben McMillan
League: 3A Big South (moving from 2A/3A Big South)
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #59

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2016 JV Record: 9-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Robert Truesdale 5'1.5" 195 Senior LB 4.9
Jaylen Rocquemore 6'3" 210 Senior QB 4.78
Adam Hannibal 5'9" 210 Senior DL 4.76

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Top RBs Are Back, Defense Returns Three 4-Year Varsity Players
Team Weaknesses: WR Youth/Inexperience

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 5.2
2016 National Rank: #6202
2016 State Rank: #174
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2017 Starting Power Rating: 7.7
2017 National Rank: #5545
2017 State Rank: #154
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -6.5
Dynasty National Rank: #10201
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 14.2
Dynasty Record: 13-21 (6-15 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 7-5
2016 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (4th)
2016 Points For Average: 24.7
2016 Points Against Average: 20.5
2016 Differential: +4.2
2016 Wins: #6339 Ashbrook (Gastonia) (21-14), #8654 Bessemer City (27-14), #9891 East Gaston (Mt. Holly) (41-26), #9914 West Iredell (Statesville) (35-7), #10600 Lake Norman Charter (Huntersville) (55-0), #10914 North Gaston (Dallas) (54-25), #12446 Cherryville (20-6)
2016 Losses: #567 South Point (Belmont) (63-0), #2229 Huss [Hunter] (Gastonia) (42-16), #4327 Franklin (30-21), #4913 Forestview (Gastonia) (13-6), #5231 R-S Central (Rutherfordton) (6-0)
2016 Opponents W-L: 70-79
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/18 Lincolnton, 8/25 Mountain Island Charter (Mt. Holly), 8/31 East Gaston (Mt. Holly), 9/15 at South Point (Belmont), 9/22 Kings Mountain, 9/29 at Crest (Shelby), 10/6 at Burns (Lawndale), 10/13 North Gaston (Dallas), 10/20 Ashbrook (Gastonia), 10/27 at Huss [Hunter] (Gastonia), 11/3 at Forestview (Gastonia)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: South Point (Belmont) (51), Huss [Hunter] (Gastonia) (28.7), Lincolnton (21.7)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: East Gaston (Mt. Holly) (-16.4), North Gaston (Dallas) (-14.1), Ashbrook (Gastonia) (3.6)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.3 (4.9 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +10.7
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #117
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3916
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-6
2017 Projected League Finish: 4th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%