White Knoll (Lexington, SC)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Timberwolves
Colors: Garnet/Navy/Silver/Gray
Coach: Dean Howell
League: AAAAA Region V
Playoff Division: AAAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #21

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2016 JV Record: 9-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
L.J. Gray 6'3" 175 Senior FS 4.69
Keon Clary 6'2.5" 175 Senior WR 4.61
Clayton Lindsay 6'1" 170 Senior WR 4.76

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Bigger OL, Good Young RB, Athletic Defense
Team Weaknesses: Not Returning Much Experience

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 35.9
2016 National Rank: #1069
2016 State Rank: #16
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.5
2017 Starting Power Rating: 29.4
2017 National Rank: #1693
2017 State Rank: #31
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 17.7
Dynasty National Rank: #2877
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 11.7
Dynasty Record: 74-90 (26-49 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 8-5
2016 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (4th)
2016 Points For Average: 25.3
2016 Points Against Average: 20.2
2016 Differential: +5.1
2016 Wins: #1598 Spring Valley (Columbia) (38-7), #1756 Lexington (17-14), #1756 Lexington (28-21), #2359 Wando (Mt. Pleasant) (21-13), #2462 North Augusta (27-6), #4030 Aiken (19-12), #5612 River Bluff (Lexington) (49-7), #9335 Keenan [W. J.] (Columbia) (43-0)
2016 Losses: #80 Dutch Fork (Irmo) (42-10), #80 Dutch Fork (Irmo) (42-7), #443 South Aiken (Aiken) (28-14), #1122 Blythewood (35-21), #3085 Irmo (Columbia) (36-35)
2016 Opponents W-L: 95-62
Recent League Championships: 2014 (AAAA Region V)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/18 vs Aiken, 8/25 South Aiken (Aiken), 9/8 Keenan [W. J.] (Columbia), 9/15 North Augusta, 9/22 at Spring Valley (Columbia), 9/29 Irmo (Columbia), 10/6 at River Bluff (Lexington), 10/13 Dutch Fork (Irmo), 10/20 at Blythewood, 10/27 Lexington
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Dutch Fork (Irmo) (55.5), South Aiken (Aiken) (48.3), Blythewood (42.3)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Keenan [W. J.] (Columbia) (0.9), River Bluff (Lexington) (5.9), Aiken (14.4)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.2 (32.7 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 26.9
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.7
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #22
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #815
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2017 Projected League Finish: 4th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%