South Carroll (Sykesville, MD)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Cavaliers
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Steve Luette
League: Carroll County
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #26

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2016 JV Record: 5-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Dylan Wilson 6'1" 170 Senior S/WR
Cole Evans 6'2" 205 Senior QB/OLB
Jacob Snell 5'9" 165 Senior RB/DB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: QB, WRs, Line
Team Weaknesses: LB, Youth

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 4.7
2016 National Rank: #6289
2016 State Rank: #97
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -7
2017 Starting Power Rating: 1.2
2017 National Rank: #7053
2017 State Rank: #112
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 14.3
Dynasty National Rank: #3733
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 13.1
Dynasty Record: 101-62 (61-23 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 4-6
2016 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (4th)
2016 Points For Average: 27
2016 Points Against Average: 22.4
2016 Differential: +4.6
2016 Wins: #9119 North Hagerstown (Hagerstown) (41-6), #9645 Manchester Valley (Manchester) (38-14), #9665 Winters Mill (Westminster) (50-20), #10895 Key [Francis Scott] (Union Bridge) (49-13)
2016 Losses: #2911 South Hagerstown (Hagerstown) (20-14), #3044 Liberty (Sykesville) (28-7), #3266 Westminster (40-0), #3932 Century (Sykesville) (34-32), #4327 Boonsboro (27-25), #5845 North Harford (Pylesville) (22-14)
2016 Opponents W-L: 54-50
Recent League Championships: 2015 (Monocacy Valley - Chesapeake), 2014 (Monocacy Valley - Chesapeake), 2010 (Monocacy Valley - Blue Ridge), 2003 (MVAL Piedmont)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/1 Edmondson-Westside (Baltimore), 9/8 at Wright [C. Milton] (Bel Air), 9/15 at South Hagerstown (Hagerstown), 9/22 Southern (Harwood), 9/28 at Winters Mill (Westminster), 10/6 Liberty (Sykesville), 10/13 at Century (Sykesville), 10/20 Key [Francis Scott] (Union Bridge), 10/27 at Manchester Valley (Manchester), 11/3 Westminster
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Westminster (28.6), South Hagerstown (Hagerstown) (20.6), Liberty (Sykesville) (20)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Southern (Harwood) (-22.5), Key [Francis Scott] (Union Bridge) (-11.6), Winters Mill (Westminster) (-8.3)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.3
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.2
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2.1
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #86
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5772
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2017 Projected League Finish: 4th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%