Westwood (Blythewood, SC)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Red Hawks
Colors: Red/Black/Silver
Coach: Dustin Curtis
League: AAAA Region III
Playoff Division: AAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #10

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2016 JV Record: 3-6
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Cortes Braham 6'2" 185 Junior WR 4.6
Montre Miller 5'11" 175 Senior WR 4.5
Brian Horn 6'2" 195 Senior OLB 4.6

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Speed, Ability To Attack/Cover Defensively, WR Depth
Team Weaknesses: Size Defensively, OL Inexperience

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 21.3
2016 National Rank: #2937
2016 State Rank: #66
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -7.3
2017 Starting Power Rating: 27.8
2017 National Rank: #1881
2017 State Rank: #39
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 26.7
Dynasty National Rank: #1271
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 1.1
Dynasty Record: 30-28 (12-13 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 2-8
2016 League Record/Finish: 0-5 (6th)
2016 Points For Average: 13.7
2016 Points Against Average: 27.6
2016 Differential: -13.9
2016 Wins: #2861 Chester (23-20), #3410 South Florence (Florence) (26-7)
2016 Losses: #80 Dutch Fork (Irmo) (47-14), #126 South Pointe (Rock Hill) (57-7), #547 Westside (Anderson) (44-3), #1072 Ridge View (Columbia) (27-14), #1122 Blythewood (28-20), #1586 York (10-8), #2287 Lancaster (13-7), #2462 Richland Northeast (Columbia) (23-15)
2016 Opponents W-L: 87-36
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/18 vs Chester, 8/25 at Westside (Anderson), 9/1 South Florence (Florence), 9/8 Blythewood, 9/22 Dutch Fork (Irmo), 9/29 at Lancaster, 10/6 South Pointe (Rock Hill), 10/13 at York, 10/20 at Ridge View (Columbia), 10/27 Richland Northeast (Columbia)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: South Pointe (Rock Hill) (76.5), Dutch Fork (Irmo) (55.5), Blythewood (42.3)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Chester (10), Richland Northeast (Columbia) (12.7), Lancaster (19.3)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 37.1
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 33.3
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.8
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #9
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #349
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2017 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%