Alexander Central (Taylorsville, NC)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Blue/Vegas Gold
Coach: Nick Bazzle
League: 3A/4A Northwestern
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #47

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Bryson Godfrey 5'11" 175 Senior WR

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 14.8
2017 National Rank: #3713
2017 State Rank: #95
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6
2018 Starting Power Rating: -7.2
2018 National Rank: #4913
2018 State Rank: #132
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 13.4
Dynasty National Rank: #5305
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 20.6
Dynasty Record: 92-86 (51-44 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 10-2
2017 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (1st)
2017 Points For Average: 41.6
2017 Points Against Average: 24.1
2017 Differential: +17.5
2017 Wins: #3116 Watauga (Boone) (38-33), #5099 Freedom (Morganton) (33-27), #5592 Wilkes Central (Wilkesboro) (28-6), #6324 West Caldwell (Lenoir) (59-35), #6773 Burns (Lawndale) (28-23), #7668 St. Stephens (Hickory) (59-21), #9587 North Lincoln (Lincolnton) (40-36), #9995 South Caldwell (Hudson) (57-14), #10113 McDowell (Marion) (55-21), #12245 North Iredell (Olin) (46-0)
2017 Losses: #3276 Cuthbertson (Waxhaw) (35-28), #5579 Hickory (38-28)
2017 Opponents W-L: 55-86
Recent League Championships: 2017, 2010 (4A/3A Northwestern)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/17 at Burns (Lawndale), 8/24 Wilkes Central (Wilkesboro), 8/31 North Iredell (Olin), 9/7 at North Lincoln (Lincolnton), 9/21 West Caldwell (Lenoir), 9/28 at Watauga (Boone), 10/5 Freedom (Morganton), 10/12 at McDowell (Marion), 10/19 at St. Stephens (Hickory), 10/26 Hickory, 11/2 South Caldwell (Hudson)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Watauga (Boone) (8.9), Freedom (Morganton) (1.1), Wilkes Central (Wilkesboro) (-8.3)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: North Iredell (Olin) (-47), North Lincoln (Lincolnton) (-38.5), McDowell (Marion) (-33.6)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.3 (4.6 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.6
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -19.3
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #231
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8259
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-3
2018 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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