Starmount (Boonville, NC) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Rams Colors: Blue/Orange Coach: Scott Johnson League: 1A/2A Mountain Valley Playoff Division: 1A Playoff Division Rank: #30 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 9 Returning Defensive Starters: 9 2016 JV Record: 6-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Antonio Lopez 6'1" 255 Senior OL/DL 5.2 Peyton Mullins 5'11" 185 Senior RB/LB 4.8 Gatlin Welborn 6'0" 175 Senior RB/LB 4.9 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Return Several Players Team Weaknesses: Depth, Speed RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: -24.9 2016 National Rank: #12329 2016 State Rank: #357 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +11.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.2 2017 Starting Power Rating: -13.4 2017 National Rank: #10327 2017 State Rank: #297 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 4.7 Dynasty National Rank: #6671 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 18.1 Dynasty Record: 116-64 (79-21 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 2-10 2016 League Record/Finish: 2-5 (6th) 2016 Points For Average: 17.7 2016 Points Against Average: 35.1 2016 Differential: -17.4 2016 Wins: #12766 Alleghany (Sparta) (46-21), #13428 Elkin (40-20) 2016 Losses: #2929 West Montgomery (Mt. Gilead) (54-7), #4440 Mount Airy (28-12), #7668 Wilkes Central (Wilkesboro) (47-18), #8135 Thomasville (34-14), #8674 North Wilkes (Hays) (49-20), #8919 West Wilkes (Millers Creek) (37-14), #9007 East Surry (Pilot Mountain) (28-27), #9351 East Wilkes (Ronda) (34-0), #10303 Ashe County (West Jefferson) (42-7), #10866 Forbush (East Bend) (27-7) 2016 Opponents W-L: 88-61 Recent League Championships: 2014 (tied for 1st), 2013 (tied for 1st; 2A/1A Conference 6), 2011 (2A/1A Mountain Valley), 2010 (2A/1A Mountain Valley), 2009 (2A/1A Mountain Valley), 2008 (Mountain Valley), 2004 (tied for 1st; Northwest) Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 8/18 at Mount Airy, 8/25 at East Surry (Pilot Mountain), 8/31 West Stokes (King), 9/8 at Forbush (East Bend), 9/22 Elkin, 9/29 at Alleghany (Sparta), 10/6 East Wilkes (Ronda), 10/13 at West Wilkes (Millers Creek), 10/20 North Wilkes (Hays), 10/27 at Wilkes Central (Wilkesboro), 11/3 Ashe County (West Jefferson) Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Mount Airy (8.6), Wilkes Central (Wilkesboro) (7.3), North Wilkes (Hays) (3.5) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Elkin (-30.1), Ashe County (West Jefferson) (-24.4), Alleghany (Sparta) (-24.1) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.4 (-2.8 overall) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.1 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2.7 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #286 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9716 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-7 2017 Projected League Finish: 5th 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |