Middle Creek (Apex, NC)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Mustangs
Colors: Red/White/Black
Coach: Randy Ragland
League: 4A South Wake (moving from 4A Southwest Wake)
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #10

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Dominique Shoffner 6'0" 205 Senior QB
Daniel Jackson 6'1" 190 Senior S

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 50.3
2016 National Rank: #263
2016 State Rank: #5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -3.6
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -10
2017 Starting Power Rating: 39.2
2017 National Rank: #790
2017 State Rank: #19
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 22.8
Dynasty National Rank: #1874
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 16.4
Dynasty Record: 122-63 (77-22 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 14-1
2016 League Record/Finish: 8-0 (1st)
2016 Points For Average: 45.3
2016 Points Against Average: 9.5
2016 Differential: +35.8
2016 Wins: #766 Rocky Mount (37-25), #776 Garner (49-30), #776 Garner (30-10), #1888 Sanderson [Jesse O.] (Raleigh) (45-7), #2614 Wakefield (Raleigh) (53-7), #2614 Wakefield (Raleigh) (35-0), #3466 Holly Springs (49-9), #4144 Fuquay-Varina (42-14), #5418 Green Hope (Cary) (56-0), #6134 Panther Creek (Cary) (49-14), #7329 Athens Drive (Raleigh) (54-0), #10210 Apex (48-0), #11547 Cary (65-0), #12113 Apex Friendship (Apex) (51-6)
2016 Losses: #119 Wake Forest (20-17)
2016 Opponents W-L: 108-80
Recent League Championships: 2016 (4A Southwest Wake), 2015 (4A Southwest Wake), 2013 (4A Conference 13), 2012 (4A Tri-Nine), 2011 (tied for 1st; 4A Tri-Nine), 2009 (4A Tri-Nine), 2007 (tied for 1st; Tri-Eight)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/18 Rocky Mount, 8/25 Heritage (Wake Forest), 9/1 at Wake Forest, 9/8 at Millbrook (Raleigh), 9/15 Panther Creek (Cary), 9/22 at Wakefield (Raleigh), 10/6 Fuquay-Varina, 10/13 at Apex Friendship (Apex), 10/20 at Apex, 10/27 at Holly Springs, 11/3 Garner
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Wake Forest (65.6), Heritage (Wake Forest) (49.9), Rocky Mount (30.3)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Apex Friendship (Apex) (-15.1), Apex (-3.9), Panther Creek (Cary) (-0.2)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.3 (23 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.4
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +14.1
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #33
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1685
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-2
2017 Projected League Finish: 1st
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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